News Release (April 6, 1974) TESC Academic Dean coordinating a ten-week session for the Summer Quarter

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News Release (April 6, 1974) TESC Academic Dean coordinating a ten-week session for the Summer Quarter
Date
6 April 1974
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NEWS

The Evergreen State College
Olympia. Washington

98505

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April

6, 1974

The Pacific Northwest will provide the academic focus for Summer Quarter
at The Evergreen State College, according to Academic Dean Byron Youtz, who is
coordinating the ten-week session.
Registration
has already begun.

for one of two coordinated studies programs Or 17 group contracts
Persons can register through May 31 in person or by mail.

A

final walk-in registration will be held June 21 and 24 for those who cannot register
early.
Two Coordinated Studies programs highlight the Summer session.

One, entitled the

Immigrant in America, will particularly focus on the migration of people to the Pacific
Northwest.

The other concentrates on Ecology and Natural History of the Northwest.

Other Summer Quarter offerings include group programs in Native American Studies;
Marine Ecology of the Puget Sound; Ecology and Chemistry of Pollution; History of the
West Revisited; Design Process/Applied Building Design; Calligraphy:
Major Traditions of Musical Improvisation:

The Dance of the Pen;

East and West; Approaches to Mental Illness

and Health; Revolutionary Voices from the Third World; Personal Ethics:

An Attempt to

Derive Ethical Principles; Psychology, Literature and Dream Reflection; and Ceramic
Sculpture Process --- Earth, Fire and Air.
Summer students may also study off campus by enrolling in one of five programs:
Drawing from the Landscape, which will take students to the Lake Chelan area
to capture its unique scenic displays;
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Nichols.

Infor mation

Director
Services

Intermedia:
of the landscape
television,

Performances

of Western Washington

photography

Education
to the community

in Landscape,

which will focus on artistic

investigation

through the media of theater, drama, film,

and writing;

and the'Community,which

will take educators

to examine real and potential

and prospective

resources;

Dance or Theater Contract in New York City, which will enable students
classes from world-famous
Italian Language,

contracts

to take

artists and teachers in New York City; and
Culture, and Cinema, which will require students

the summer in a rural Italian community
An opportunity

teachers

to spend

two hours (by air) from Rome.

to work with 26 faculty members in a wide variety of individual

is also available

Fees for Washington

to summer students, Youtz said.
residents are $80 for one unit, equivalent

to four

quarter hours of college credit; $110 for two units; $140 for three and $165 for four
units, or a full academic load.

Out-of-state

student fees are $220, $300, $380,

and $453, respectively.
Registration
Registrar,

materials

The Evergre~n

may be obtained by writing

to the Office of the

State College, Olympia, Washington

-30-

98505.