Summer 1987 CU-Boulder Catalog
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the University's Distinguished College of Environmental Design session. For the specific dates of Visiting Professor Program offers College of Music the various 1987 summer terms, students the opportunity to take Graduate School see Dates to Remember, page 2. courses from well-known Graduate School of Business scholars in residence during the CONTINUING Administration EDUCATION summer. Other special offerings School of Education are associated with the College School of Journalism and Mass Boulder's interesting and exciting of Music's annual Colorado Communication summer environment is en Summer at the University of Gilbert and Sullivan Festival. hanced by the variety of credit Colorado at Boulder offers School of Law School of Pharmacy and noncredit courses, students a variety of oppor OUTDOOR RECREATION workshops, seminars, job train tunities for study, individual Outdoor recreation is a way of RELATED ~OCAL ing and skills improvement pro development, and recreational life in Boulder. Summertime FACILITIES grams, and independent study activity. Summer session possibilities range from hiking Many teaching and research pro projects coordinated through scholars can choose from more and biking to exploring old min grams on the Boulder Campus CU's Division of Continuing than 450 courses, allowing prog ing towns and sailing on moun are closely integrated with other Education. These outreach pro ress toward a degree in almost tain lakes. A good place to begin facilities in the Boulder area, in grams are open to students and every area of study. is CU-Boulder's expansive cluding the National Bureau of other members of the communi OUR COURSES Recreation Center, one of the Standards (NBS), the National ty, as well as to summer COMPLEMENT YOUR finest facilities of its type in the Center for Atmospheric Research visitors. For further information, INTERESTS country. Especially popular is the (NCAR), and the National Ocean write the Division of Continuing In addition to summer courses Recreation Center's Outdoor Pro ic and Atmospheric Administra Education, Campus Box 178, that enable students to fulfill gram, offering mountain sports tion (NOAA), among others. University of Colorado at enthusiasts organized instruction specific degree requirements, YEAR-ROUND Boulder, Boulder, Colorado in activities such as backpacking, there are other summer offerings PROGRAM 80309-0178, or call rock climbing, and rafting. (303) 492-5148. that complement particular areas The summer session is an in of interest. For instance, some tegral part of the year-round in THE CATALOG English and theatre courses are FL1'lOtbF structional program at the For further information about University of Colorado at Boulder Campus programs, Boulder. The University operates degree requirements, regulations Study Rocky Mountain THE BOULDER flora. on a semester system, with of each college and school, CAMPUS 16-week fall and spring course offerings, and campus semesters and a 10-week sum services and facilities, consult The University of Colorado at mer session that includes shorter the University of Colorado at Boulder covers 600 acres of land terms (1 to 4, 5, or 8 weeks) Boulder Catalog. Degree students near the foothills of the Rocky scheduled within the 10-week are responsible for complying Mou,ntains. The campus includes with the graduation requirements a total of 160 buildings, most Spend time learning published in the Catalog edition constructed from native sand Japanese. corresponding to their year of stone and crowned with red tile entry into CU-Boulder, and the roofs in the rural Italian architec University expects students to tural style. Guided walking tours follow all University rules and of the campus leave Regent Ad regulations as stated in the ministrative Center 125 each Catalog. To obtain a Catalog, use weekday at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 the Order Form on page 75. p.m. and provide a personal in troduction to the campus. No advance reservations are "LCRlltJsF necessary. A VARIETY OF FIELDS BOULDER AND A major research university with ENVIRONS an enrollment of approximately taught in conjunction with the 21 ,000 students, CU-Boulder of nationally recognized Colorado Along with the University's many fers a broad curriculum in a academic, cuftural, and recrea Shakespeare Festival held on variety of fields from the bac campus each summer; several tional opportunities, the pictur calaureate through postdoctoral esque city of Boulder is the environmental biology course levels. The following Boulder field studies are conducted at scene of a variety of activities. Campus colleges and profes Situated where the Great Plains the University's Mountain Re sional schools offer more than search Station, one of the prin rneet the Rocky Mountains, only 4,000 courses in over 140 fields 20 miles from the Continental cipal sites in the nation for of study: alpine research; the School of Education offers many graduate College of Arts and Sciences courses designed for teachers College of Business and continuing their education; and Administration College of Engineering and Applied Science Stargaze at Sommers· Bausch, our campus observatory. Divide and 30 miles from a cosmopolitan atmosphere with June 4-5 (Thurs.-Fri.) If you are taking a Term B, E, or Denver, Boulder offers easy ac the flavor of a small town. A Arts and Sciences mandatory F class only, your bill will not be cess to spectacular mountain walk down the open-air Boulder New Freshman and Transfer Stu due until August 5. scenery, as well as to the attrac Mall reveals many of the town's dent Orientation and Registration. June 30 (Tues.) tions of metropolitan Denver numerous small restaurants and June 5 {Fri.) Last day to drop Term C or D (population 1.8 million). outdoor cafes, specialty shops, On-campus Registration for classes. There will be no refund street musicians, and cart ven Denver can be easily reached by courses offered during all terms of tuition and fees. traveling on U.S. 36, a highway dors. Chautauqua Park, located of Summer Session, 8:00 a.m. in the foothills overlooking July 1 (Wed.) also known as the Denver to 3:00 p.m., Events/Conference Last day for doctoral students Boulder Turnpike. Denver's Boulder, offers a summer con Center. cert series and is host to an an graduating in August to notify Stapleton International Airport is nual Fourth-of-July outdoor An initial payment is required served by most major air car (see page 15). riers and is located northeast of musical celebration. Study mountain Schedule and Bill Pickup for climatology where it Denver, about 45 minutes from All the elements of the CU happens. Boulder. Denver. and Boulder are Boulder summer combine to students who registered at Con also connecteg;by a public create a distinctive experience in tinuing Student Registration or transportation system. which individuals can develop by mail, 8:00a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Events/Conference Center (North, PEAKS AND PRAIRIES more fully the mastery of a par ticular subject, expand their in lower-level entrance). Boulder, 5,363 feet in elevation, tellectual capacities, and deepen June 8 (Mon.) has magnificent views of both their appreciation of the environ Classes begin, 7:30 a.m. snowcapped peaks and expan ment in the context of this sive prairies. Boulder County en positive academic, cultural, and June 10 (Wed.) compasses five ecological zones, recreational atmosphere. Last day to add College of from 5,000 feet above sea level Business and Administration (plains, grassland) to 14,000 feet Term A, C, and D classes. (alpine tundra). Within and near June 12 (Fri.) the city limits of Boulder are Last day to add Term A classes. miles of hiking trails that wind among pines and under the Last day to drop Term A classes steep faces of the Flatirons, a and receive a refund. After this range of magnificent, almost ver date, the instructor's signature 4 4 8 tically inclined rock formations will be required, and there will that provide a dramatic backdrop be no refund of tuition and fees. d 8 4 to Boulder and the University. April 7 (Tues.) Last day to turn in Pass/Fail A RARE ATMOSPHERE All applications and credentials Form for Term A classes. 4 4 for admission should be received Undergraduates and Special 1 An engaging community of by this date for students in cer I d 80,000 people, Boulder combines Students who registered for tain categories to receive Mail Term A, C, or D classes or Term Registration materials (see page E intensives at Continuing Stu d 11 ). dent Registration or by mail Run to the top of Pikes April 6-10 {Mon.-Fri.) must pick up their Class the Graduate School Office in Peak. Continuing Student Registration Schedule and Tuition and Fee Bill writing of exact and complete for degree-status students en by this date or be withdrawn title of thesis. * rolled at CU-Boulder Spring from the University. 1987, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. July 3 (Fri.) June 19 {Fri.) Independence Day holiday. (Thursday to 6:30 p.m.), Regent Last day to add Term C or D 125. classes. July 9-10 (Thurs.-Fri.) Final examinations for Term A. A Registration Deposit ($1 00 in Last day to drop Term C or D . state or $300 out-of-state) must classes and receive a refund. July 13 {Mon.) be paid at this time. Students After this date, the instructor's On-campus Registration for sec who register on a later date will signature is required, and there ond five-week term for students be required to make an initial will be no refund of tuition and not already registered for Sum payment of tuition and fees (see fees. mer Session, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 page 15).