Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1897-1898 Page: 41
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Howard Payne College.
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tlle field here offered for indlpenl)ellt1 rc.searcll is very eniticing
\\ offer two thorough courses in llotalll; ill tllC first the gross
a111l lliullte anatolliy of tlle vegetablle killnloll from tle highest to
the lowest will b1e accurately learned; the .studtl of p1lanlt coinditiolis
of culture and food will ble especially ill(luirel into, this latter )eing
particularly valuablle from an agricultural l)oilit of xiew. In
our secon(l course we reach Systematic B{ot:itiy; tlle l)lants are
analyzed and classified, and tllis is )recisely xchere original collectiolis
will l)e particularly helpful; these collectiolls will be ellcouraged
iby the instructor, and tlle interested 1and dliligent pupil
cainiot but derive an a(lvantage at once practical a(Il iinestimablle.
Zoology.
The courses in Zoology will be mainly work in the laboratory.
In this i)ranch we offer three courses, all of them advantageous,
and, to a person who wislies to be in contact w ith the current
questions of evolution and kindred topics, indlislpensablle. Inl the
first course w-e give an extended study of animals without a backbone,
the studv of the lowest forms of life. In the second course,
the instructor will teach gradually the various connections and developments,
as regards invertebrate and vertebrate zoology, and
w-ill give a special exposition of malmmalian anatoliv; in this
course, 1)b actual dissection and models, a thorough view of the
skeleton will ble presented. This course is prelparatory to the third
course, on Histology and Physiology; here the structure of the
various organs and the peculiar functions of the bodx are illustrated
lb dlissections and other lal)oratorv work.
These courses in Chemistry, Botany and Zoology would be peculiarly
necessary to a student who intends to enter the profession
of medicine. The only additional courses would be those in Pathology
and Surgery, and these could )e readlil acquired by a
year's study under a skilled physician.
Moral Philosophy Course.
This course embraces Psychology, Ethics, Logic, and Christian
Evidences. The methods of instruction are recitations from theI--
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Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.). Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1897-1898, book, 1897; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46440/m1/47/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Howard Payne University Library.