Tennessee State University - Tennessean Yearbook (Nashville, TN)

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In the Biochemistry Lab Dr. Andrew Bond and stu- dents study the chemical nature of the constituents of protoplasrn. The course is required of majors in agri- cultural biochemistry, animal husbandry and poultry husbandry. ANHMKAIL SCIHENQE The Department of Animal Science consists of three areas of instruction: Animal Husbandry, Poultry Hus- bandry, and Biochemistry. Courses are designed to give instruction in principles of livestock production and management. E. J. Thorton, poultry husbandry professor, instructs students in Principles and Practices of Incubation and Brooding. The course is designed to give the environ- mental factors affecting incubation. Meat and Meat products, as seen in this class taught by Dr. Roland Norman, is the study of practices in butchering, cutting, processing and preserving farm meats. 7-5

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AGRIlCllllLlVl,llRAIL IEI UIQMVIIUN The Department of Agricultural Education is de- signed primarily to prepare students to teach voca- tional agriculture in secondary schools of Tennessee, Students with instructor, H. C. Hardy, study principles of cotton and tobacco culture, with respect to fertilizing, and producing. 14 Students in a Farm Mechanics course and instructor finish the construction of sides for a 3A-ton truck. Employing the skills of construction and self-help students learn to save labor costs. IPDILANT SCIHENQIE The Department of Plant Science is a service area for the School of Agriculture. Two curricula are of- fered with a major in Agronomy and one in Horticul- ture for students who wish special training in the sci- ence of this special area.

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HOMIE IECONUMMCS The Home Economics Curricula are Child Develop- ment and Family Relationship, Clothing and Textiles, Foods and Nutrition, and Home Economics Education. This class in Creative Arts for Young Children, taught by Mrs. M. P. Maxwell, places emphasis on the young child's use of materials such as molding materials, paints, paper, books, and musical equipment. . ,, K . In a class in clothing construction home economics majors study principles of clothing construction as applied to synthetic and blended fabrics. If ,. I 1 x A class in Home Furnishing and Interior Decoration gives basic prin- ciples and shows how to use these principles in achieving results that are functional, beautiful, individual and personally satisfying.