THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE 0 AGRICULTURE BULLETIN ISSUE FOR 1956-1957 SESSIONS Townshend Tall. The Dean's Office is located in Room 101. Help in $Cheduling, occupational opForluntl es in agriculture, placement and per$0nol problems are handled in the Deon's Office. The Departmenb of Animal and Dairy Science ore located in Plumb Hall, Agricultural Biochemistry and Dairy Technology in the new Agricultural laboratories Building, and Poultry Sc:ence in the Poultry Adminrlration Building. E :> ~ c E.. at c :> 0 ..>- -= 0 >­c 0 ~ The training of young men to select quality livestock is an important function of the College of Agriculture. The livestock producer must understand the quality A good herdsman determines the individual of meal products demanded by the consumer. production of his herd. This Department plays an important role in developing on understanding of foods ond their uses. The utili­ zation of by-producls and means lo prevent losses in processing ond storage are important lo the chemist. This industry includes the processir.g and distribution of flu'd m'lk products such os butter, cheese, ice cream, dry milk, condensed ond evaporated m:lk ond milk by-products. Teaching Agriculture in high schools offers an unusual opportunity to graduates. Vocational agriculture instructors teach all phases of agriculture and must have farm background and good records in college. The Poultry Scientist deols with flock management, selections, and breeding. He may engage in research, extension, teaching or farm management or in processing and distribution af poultry and egg production. Agricultural Engineering is divid4'd into live major branchH; rural electrification, agricultural machinery, farm strudures and utliti4's, pracesset af agricultural pradudian, and sail and water cantervatian. The field of Agronomy includes soil manag4'ment and crap pradudian. An understanding of sailt, crops, and land uses it important in the butiness of farming The propogotion ond morketing of cut Howers ond potted plonts, or the production and soles of n11rsery shrubs, constit11te large occupational opportunities for florists. Pomology students obtain experience in fruit production, teaching, and research. The application of sprays, pruning, and harvesting ore some of the important orchard management operations. The Wishing Well at Mirror Lake COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE ISSU E FOR 1956-1957 SESSIONS THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLUMBUS CALENDAR FOR 1956 JANUARYFEBRUARY MARCHAPRIL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1011121314 5 6 7 8 91011 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 91011 121314 IS 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1112 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19202122 2324 25 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 26272829 252627 28 29 3031 29 30 MAYJUNE JULY AUGUST 8 M T W T F 8 S M T W T r 8 S M T W T r 8 8 M T W T F 8 1 2 3 4 6 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 91011 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9101112 1314 5 6 7 8 91011 13 14 IS 16 17 18 19 101112 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 28 26 17 18 192021 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 2627 282930 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 31 SEPTEMBEROCTOBER NOVEMBERDECEMBER 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 8 9 1011 1213 4 5 6 7 8 910 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112 13 14 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1112 13 14 15 16 17 9101112 1314 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 22 2324 25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2728 29 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 30 31 CALENDAR FOR 1957 JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCHAPRIL 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 7 8 91011 12 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 91011 1213 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 101112 13 14 15 16 1011 12 13 14 IS 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20212223 17 18 192021 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 31 MAY JUNE JULYAUGUST 1 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 91011 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 910 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9101112 13 14 15 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 1415 16 17 19 202122 2324 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 30 SEPTEMBER OCTOBERNOVEMBER DECEMBER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 91011 121314 6 7 8 91011 12 3 4 5 8 7 8 9 8 91011 12 1314 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 1112 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20212223 24 2526 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2930 27 28 29 30 31 24 252627282930 293031 UNIVERSITY CALENDAR 1956 SUMMER QUARTER June 18 Orientation Program for all new students begins. June 18 Last day for registration and paying fees before classes begin. June 19 Classes begin, 8 :00 A.M. July 4 No classes. July 18 Last day for withdrawal with any refund of fees. July 24-25 Final Examinations, first term (at last regular class hour). July 25 First term ends, 12 Midnight. July 26 Second term begins, 8 :00 A.M. August 1 Schedule cards for Autumn Quarter may be obtained in the Registrar’s Office. August 2 Schedule cards for Autumn Quarter may be filed in College Office August 30-31 Final Examinations. SI ■ Summer Convocation (Commencement), 9:00 A.M. August 31 Summer Quarter ends, 12 Midnight. September 1 Latest day for filing Autumn Quarter schedule cards without penalty. AUTUMN QUARTER September 24 to Orientation Week for all new students. New Freshmen report. October 1 September 24-25-26. New transfer students report Septem­ ber 28. October 1 Last day for registration and paying fees before classes begin. October 2 Classes begin, 8 :00 A.M. November 1 Last day for withdrawal with any refund of fees. November 1 Schedule cards for Winter Quarter may be obtained in Registrar’s Office. November 2 Schedule cards for Winter Quarter may be filed in College Office. November 9 Latest day for filing Winter Quarter schedule cards without penalty. November 12 Veterans’ Day. No classes. November 22-23-24 Thanksgiving Vacation. No classes. December 14-17-18-19-20 Final Examinations. December 20 Autumn Convocation (Commencement), 2:00 P.M. December 20 Autumn Quarter ends, 12 Midnight. 1957 WINTER QUARTER January 2 Orientation Program for all new students begins. January 2 Last day for registration and paying fees before classes begin. January 3 Classes begin, 8:00 A.M. February 1 Schedule cards for Spring Quarter may be obtained in the Registrar’s Office. February 4 Schedule cards for Spring Quarter may be filed in the College Office. February 2 Last day for withdrawal with any refund of fees. February 11 Latest day for filing Spring Quarter schedule cards without penalty. February 22 Washington's Birthday. No classes. March 11-15 Final Examinations March 15 Winter Convocation (Commencement), 2:00 P.M. March 15 Winter Quarter ends, 12 Midnight. 8PRING QUARTER March 25 Orientation Program for all new students begins. March 25 Last day for registration and paying fees before classes begin. March 26 Classes begin, 8:00 A.M. April 24 Last day for withdrawal with any refund of fees. May 1 Schedule cards for Summer Quarter may be obtained in the Registrar’s Office. May 2 Schedule cards for Summer Quarter may be filed in the College Office. May 9 Latest day for filing Summer Quarter schedule card without penalty. May 30 Memorial Day. No classes. June 3-7 Final Examinations. June 7 Spring Convocation (Commencement). June 7 Spring Quarter ends, 12 Midnight. Jane 18 Summer Quarter (1957) classes begin. iii u • ■{ m i l .ft i 01? ' . TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Scholarship Standards................................................................................................... 16 Accounting ....................................................................................................................... 71 Administration .............................................................................................................. v 111 Admission as an Auditor............................................................................................ 4 Admission as an Undergraduate Student.............................................................. 3 Admission to College of Agriculture...................................................................... 28 Admission of Special Students of Mature Years...............................................