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MANUAL AND INDUSTRIAL ARTS
Manual Arts 181. Wood-Working for High Schools. Both Terms.
—10:30 and 12:15; Manual Training Room, P. H. Basement.
Credit, 2 hours. Fee $2.50. Mr. Houchens and Assistants.
This course will deal with the selection and construction of typical projects suitable
for high school students.
Methods of milling, seasoning, and finishing of wood will be considered as will,
also, the tools, their uses and care. Some previous training in wood-working is required
of students entering this course.
Manual Arts 183. Industrial Art for Grammar Grades. Both Terms.
—8:30 to 10:30; Manual Training Room, P. H. Credit, 2 hours.
Fee $2.50. Mr. Houchens and Assistant.
This course is especially designed for teachers who desire experience in the use
of various materials suitable for handwork in the upper grades of the elementary
schools. As instruction in this course will be as far as possible individual, teachers
either with or without previous training will be admitted.
Manual Arts 185. Primary Industrial Art. Both Terms.—Section
I, 9:30 to 11:30. 185b.—Section II, 2:30 to 4:30; Manual Training
Room, P. H. Credit, 2 hours. Fee $2.50. Miss Eisenbise
and Assistant.
This course consists of practical work, related subject matter, and discussion of
construction, weaving, etc., will be given, with the purpose of bringing the child into
proper relationship with the larger world.
Manual Arts 186. Wood-Working for Grammar Grades. Both
Terms.—8:30 to 10:30; Manual Training Room, P. H. Credit, 2
hours. Fee $2.50. Mr. Houchens and Assistant.
The work of this course will consist of a series of well-graded projects arranged
and presented with a view of teaching constructive and decorative design, the use
and care of tools, and technical processes of wood-working.
Lectures will be given on materials and methods, and the adaptation of woodworking
to various types of schools.
Manual Arts 187. Mechanical Drawing. Both Terms.—Time and
place to be arranged. Credit, 2 hours. Fee $1.00. Mr. Houchens
and Assistants.
This course is designed for those who wish to teach mechanical drawing in grammar
and high schools and for those who feel a need of the subject in teaching shopwork.
The subject will be considered in relation to its purpose as a means of expression
and interpretation. Special attention will be given to the proper use of
instruments, lettering, orthographic projection, working drawings, and blueprinting.
Manual Arts 322. Observation Class. First Term.—9:30; Manual
Training Room, P. H. Mr. Houchens.
For boys of Charlottesville; most of the work will be wood work and mechanical
drawing. This class will serve as an observation class for teachers of manual and industrial
subjects. A like class for girls will be formed if there is sufficient demand
for it.
Manual Arts 323. Demonstration Work. First Term.—9:30 to 4:30;
C. L. Mrs. Wilson.
Special demonstration and instruction by a representation of the Dennison
Manufacturing Co. in various uses of crepe paper, crepe paper rope, picture
binding and sealing wax.
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