26 MARYLAND MANUAL.
The University organization comprises the following administrative
divisions:
College of Agriculture.
Agricultural Experiment Station.
Extension Service.
College of Arts and Sciences.
College of Education.
College of Engineering.
College of Home Economics.
Graduate School.
Summer School.
Department of Military Science and Tactics.
Department of Physical Education and Recreation.
School of Dentistry.
School of Law.
School of Medicine.
School of Nursing.
School of Pharmacy.
The College of Agriculture includes the following departments:
Agricultural Economics; Agronomy (including Crops and Soils); Ani-
mal Husbandry; Bacteriology; Botany, Dairy Husbandry; Entomology
and Bee Culture; Farm Forestry; Farm Management; Farm Mechan-
ics; Genetics and Statistics; Horticulture (including Pomology; Vege-
table Gardening, Landscape Gardening and Floriculture) ; Plant Pathol-
ogy; Plant Physiology and Bio-chemistry; Poultry Husbandry.
The instructional work of the College of Education is conducted by
five functional divisions or departments; History and Principles of
Education; Methods in Academic and Scientific Subjects, Agricultural
Education, Home Economics Education, and Industrial Education.
The College of Engineering includes the Departments of Civil, Elec-
trical, and Mechanical Engineering.
Graduate work is offered, under the supervision of the Dean of the
Graduate School, by competent members of the various faculties of
instruction and research.
The College of Home Economics is organized into the Department
of Foods and Nutrition, Textiles and Clothing, and Home and Institu-
tional Management.
There are eleven university departments under the administrative
control of the College of Arts and Sciences: Classical Languages, Chem-
istry, Economics and Sociology, English, History and Political Science,
Mathematics, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physics, Public Speaking,
and Zoology and Agriculture.
The Department of Military Science and Tactics has charge of the
work of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps unit established by the
War Department. During the first two years of the student's stay at
the University he is required to take the Basic R. O. T. C. courses.
During his junior and senior years he may elect three credit hours in
Reserve Officers' Training Corps each term.
The Department of Physical Education and Recreation works in co-
operation with the military department and supervises all physical
training, general recreation, and intercollegiate athletics.
A summer session of six weeks is conducted at College Park. The
program is designed to serve the needs of three classes of students;
teachers and supervisors of the several classes of school work..elemen-
tary, secondary, and vocational; special students, as farmers, breeders,
dairymen, homemakers, chemists, public speakers, graduate students;
and students who are candidates for degrees in agriculture, arts and
sciences, education, engineering, and home economics.
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