University of Wisconsin Stout - Tower Yearbook (Menomonie, WI)

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The textile course is essential to the clothing field Ability to understand others helps one to understand himself H!lQ,,5f01LfZ.,5P ' ' Originality and creativity are two ideals for which students of Home Economics at Stout strive. Girls progress gradually from the theoretical knowl- edge gained from textbooks to a variety of new and practical experiences. Little by little, students see their dreams come true, whether they major in education, dietetics, institution managment, or general home economics. A student can become well prepared for a specialized career. Of the one hundred twentyfeight semester hours required for gradua- tion from Stout, forty hours of home economics courses are required for a major in that field. Two fifteen-hour or one twenty-hour minor can be chosen from the fields of English, speech, journalism, physical science, social science, related art, mathematics, or chemistry. For six weeks, senior girls live in one of the two home management houses, where they find opportunity to use the principles and new ideas learned in their undergraduate years. Thus, after four years, the home economics student at Stout finds her' self well-prepared to use her knowledge in the home, the school, or industry. f is

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Jlcufrm ,C0.I'l0ll'l1:C,zL . . . Q IH oy HFwEAD:a w Iii im t ALS- A knowledge of adequate nutrition is valuable to all home economics students, especially to those majoring in clietetics

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f In classroom demonstrations, students recexve information to be used later m teachxng Stouidfff,