Kansas State University - Royal Purple Yearbook (Manhattan, KS)

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Division of Home Economics HeliiX Bishop Thompson Dean of the Division Since ancient days in college his- tory, young women in the Kansas State Agricultural College have learned to cook and to sew and to relate these processes to principles learned in the more academic and formal courses. These early op- portunities for acquiring skill in household tasks have developed in modern times into a well-rounded curriculum in home economics. The purpose of the college remains the same — to so educate the young women of Kansas and of other states that they may carry out into the world ideals and habits of work and thought that will make them good citizens, home-makers, teachers, and scientific and prac- tical workers in their different vo- cations in life. The course is arranged to meet the needs of the following groups of students: those who wish to teach, those who wish to enter graduate courses leading to technical or professional work, and those who wish to apply their knowledge to various problems of home life or in fields of industry and social service in which an understanding of home economics subjects is essential to intelligent action- Sandzcn Exhibit, Applied Art Department Page 30