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HOME ECONOMICS—COOKING AND SEWING.

Prerequisites for Course.

  • a. Graduation from accredited high school.

  • b. Two high school units in Home Economics, or sufficient evidence
    of skill in cooking and sewing.

  • c. Two session hours of college chemistry.

  • 1. Clothing:

             
    a.  Plain Sewing  1 session hour 
    b.  Elementary Dressmaking  1 session hour 
    c.  Advanced Dressmaking  1 session hour 
    d.  Design  1 session hour 
    e.  Textiles  1 session hour 
  • 2. Foods:

             
    a.  Cookery  1 session hour 
    b.  Menu Making—Marketing  1 session hour 
    c.  Dietetics  1 session hour 
    d.  Food Study  1 session hour 
    e.  Household Management  1 session hour 
  • 3.

     
    Home Nursing  1 session hour 
  • 4.

     
    Care and Feeding of Children  1 session hour 
  • 5.

     
    Elective  1 session hour 
  • 6.

       
    Methods and Practice Teaching  2 session hours 
    15 session hours 
  • 1.

     
    History  six session hours credit 

    Suggested distribution of credits:

    • European

    • English

    • American

    • Government

    • Elective

    • Teaching of History

  • 2. Languages:

                       
    a.  English  six session hours 
    Rhetoric and Composition  two session hours credit 
    English Literature  one session hour credit 
    American Literature  one session hour credit 
    Elective  one session hour credit 
    Teaching English in high school  one session hour credit 
    b.  French  six session hours credit 
    c.  German  six session hours credit 
    d.  Spanish  six session hours credit 
    e.  Latin  six session hours credit 
  • 3. Manual Arts:

    • 1.

       
      Elementary Schools  six session hours 
                   
      a.  Drawing  three hours per day for thirty days 
      Credit  two session hours 
      This course should include one hour of lecture and two
      hours of laboratory work. 
      b.  Industrial Arts  four hours per day for thirty days 
      Credit  three session hours 
      This course should include two hours of lecture and two
      hours of laboratory work. 
      c.  One course of thirty hours in elementary education. 

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    • 2.

       
      Drawing for secondary schools  six session hours 
                     
      a.  One course of thirty hours in Art Appreciation or History
      of Art. 
      Credit  one session hour 
      b.  Composition and Design  five hours per day for thirty days 
      One hour lecture and four laboratory. 
      Credit  three session hours 
      c.  One course of thirty hours in Theory and Practice of teaching
      drawing. 
      Credit  one session hour 
      d.  One course of thirty hours in secondary education. 
    • 3. Manual Training for Secondary Schools:

                       
      a.  Mechanial Drawing and Design  two hours per day
      for thirty days. 
      Credit  one session hour 
      b.  Shopwork  five hours per day for thirty days 
      Credit  one session hour 
      One hour lecture and four hours shop. 
      c.  One course of thirty hours in Theory and Practice of Manual
      Training. 
      Credit  one session hour 
      d.  One course of thirty hours in Secondary education. 
      Credit  one session hour 
           
    g.  Mathematics  six session hours credit 
    h.  Music: 
    Skill and six session hours in teaching public school music. 
    i.  Physical Education. 

The applicant must be a graduate of a four year high school, and in
addition must have pursued a course of college grade for at least two
years, offering the following approximate content:

Anatomy, physiology, three (3) session hours; History, general principles
of physical education, and physiology of exercises, three
(3) session hours; Medical inspection, preventive medicine and corrective
exercises, three (3) session hours; Organization and administration
of physical education, theory of play, practice teaching,
gymnasium and related training, three (3) session hours; Participation
in at least one major and one minor sport with athletic
practice.

The graduate of a three or four term summer course given in an institution
of recognized standing will be given this special certificate,
provided the total number of hours devoted to physical education and
related studies approximate the requirements set forth above.

j. Science:

               

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(1)  Agriculture—six session hours distributed as follows:
  • Animal Husbandry

  • Plant Husbandry

  • Elective in Science

  • Method of teaching Agriculture

 
(2)  Biology  six session hours 
Botany  two session hours credit 
Zoology  two session hours credit 
Human Biology  one session hour credit 
Teaching Science in high school  one session hour credit 
(3)  Chemistry  six session hour 
(4)  General Science—six session hours distributed as follows:
  • Economic Geography

  • Biology

  • Physics

  • Method of Teaching General Science in high school.

 
(5)  Geography  six session hours 
Physical Geography 
Commercial Geography 
Geology 
Meterology 
Education 
Sufficient laboratory work in each course to meet requirements. 
(6)  Physics  six session hours