Each workshop provides eighteen to twenty hours of instruction and offers one academic credit. Because the learning is generally more experiential than analytical, the workshop instructor provides only a minimal evaluation, certifying the student s participation and the award of credit. Mini Course a one-credit learning activity that meets for fifteen hours over a semester. This may be over five consecutive weeks, several weekends, an intensive week, or intermittently over the entire semester. Tutorial An instructor and one to four students meet for nineteen hours over a semester.
Tutorials offer three academic credits.
An upper-level learning mode that involves six to ten students and an instructor. Seminars include weekly meetings with in class discussion and significant outside research. A seminar meets for 22.5 hours over the semester and offers three academic credits. A course description for this study must be submitted at the time of registration. One to three students develop a course description and identify a qualified instructor to meet with them once at the beginning and once at the end of the semester and to be available during the semester.