University of Hawaii Honolulu - Ka Palapala Yearbook (Honolulu, HI)

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 TO those students who desire to enter active service in some branch of the sugar in dustry, special instruction in subjects pertain ing directly to this field is given. MECHANICAL drawing, a course which seems complicated to the outsider, is tak- en by future engineers. Drafting, sketching, lettering, and inking are some of the puzzlers TAKEN by majors in agricul- ture, sugar tech, and engi neering, students may pursue any branch of physics through reading or through experiments under guidance. THE chemistry department allows its students latitude in the selection of studies so that each individual may have a general background and yet specialize in some field.

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RHYTHMICS, individual and team sports— all excellent for radiantly healthy co- eds—are at the disposal of all women. A GENERAL survey of the plant and animal kingdoms is made in the course in bi ology, taught in Teachers College. WITH four sections, the botany depart- ment encourages the application of its knowledge to practical problems. FOR medical majors and interested stu- dents, zoology offers courses dealing with biological and structural relationships.

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BOYS intent on becoming farmers get a big kick ieeding and caring for the animals and fowls on the University farm. Besides practical work, “book l’amin' balances the program. THE home economics department is determined to put forth a crop of cooks and stylists that will reflect credit to it The girls' aim is to be like that “girl on the magazine cover. Prospective school marms and pops look forward to their prac- tice teaching period, when they learn to cope with actual classroom problems and to apply educational theories. STUDENTS majoring in home econ- omics and pre-nursing spend two lecture hours and one period a week in the Nutrition Laboratory studying food and its relation to our health.