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Title:

Agronomy, industrial education, and landscape architecture [videorecording] / Iowa State University.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Iowa State University,

Copyright Date:

2006?

Description:

1 videodisc (10 min., 29 sec.) : si., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Iowa State University--Students.
Agronomy--Study and teaching (Higher)--Ames.--Ames.
Grain--Quality--Ames.--Ames.
Grain--Grading--Ames.--Ames.
Industrial arts--Study and teaching (Higher)--Ames.--Ames.
Landscape architecture--Study and teaching (Higher)--Ames.--Ames.

Other Authors:

Iowa State University.

Notes:

Videodisc release of an original 16 mm. film made in 1941. "4-0804."

Summary:

Profiles three areas of study at Iowa State: agronomy, industrial education, and architecture.
Agronomy: tells of soils and farm crop courses offered at Iowa State. Shows soil management students studying bacteria in the nodules of legumes, a field trip led by Professor Firkins on soil formations, taking soil samples, and testing for lime, the study of factors determining quality and market value of grain, and learning the methods of grading.
Industrial Education: tells how students are prepared to become teachers of industrial arts in junior and senior high schools, and shows the production of ornamental concrete garden vases, wood turning to make a bowl, and the casting of aluminum.
Landscape Architecture: shows students in the studio, planting a shrub, and studying a model homestead.

Series:

[Campus films].

OCLC:

(OCoLC)70699340

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)