Annual Register of the State University of Nevada ... with Announcements ...

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State Print. Office, 1915
 

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Page 17 - That co-operative agricultural extension work shall consist of the giving of instruction and practical demonstrations in agriculture and home economics to persons not attending or resident in said colleges in the several communities, and imparting to such persons information on said subjects through field demonstrations, publications, and otherwise...
Page 20 - That in order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science...
Page 70 - A unit represents a year's study in any subject in a secondary school, constituting approximately a quarter of a full year's work.
Page 23 - Nevada received a donation of 90,000 acres of land, in 1866, "for the endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college whose leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts.
Page 23 - Legislature shall provide for the establishment of a State University, which shall embrace departments for agriculture, mechanic arts and mining, to be controlled by a Board of Regents, whose duties shall be prescribed by law.
Page 19 - Union public land scrip in quantity equal to 30,000 acres for each senator and representative in congress, "for the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college, whose leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts * * * * in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and...
Page 87 - REQUIREMENTS FOR A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE IN ARTS AND SCIENCE In order to be recommended for the degree of Bachelor of Arts' a candidate must, first, have satisfied the requirements for admission; and, second, have gained credits in prescribed and elective courses aggregating 126 semester units, of which at least 40 must be in courses numbered 50 or above.
Page 12 - for the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college, whose leading object shall •be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanical arts, * * * * in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life.
Page 19 - The legislature shall encourage, by all suitable means, the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Page 73 - SPECIAL STUDENTS. Persons who are not candidates for a degree, and who wish to pursue some one study and its related branches, may be admitted as special students without passing the usual entrance examination on the recommendation of the professor under whom the special studies...

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