2008-09 Catalog

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Program Description

Individual Study: Topics in Political Economy, Globalizaton, Contemporary India and U.S. History

CANCELLED Last Updated: 04/04/2008

Spring quarter

Faculty: Jeanne Hahn political economy

Faculty Signature Required: Students must draw up an Individual Learning Contract in consultation with Jeanne Hahn. For more information, contact Jeanne at 360-867-6014 or hahnj@evergreen.edu. Contract proposals received before March 7, 2009 will be given priority. Qualified students will be accepted until the program fills.

Major areas of study include political economy, globalization, contemporary India and Early American History.

Class Standing: Juniors or seniors; transfer students welcome.

Prerequisites: Students must be prepared to carry out advanced and independent study. Prerequisites for individual contracts will be determined in consultation with the faculty sponsor.

Individual Study: Topics in Political Economy, Globalization, Contemporary India and U.S. History offers opportunities for students to develop small cluster contracts, individual contracts, and internships in the general areas of political economy, globalization, social movements, contemporary India, political and social theory, and Early American History. The faculty sponsor will consider sponsoring individual and/or small groups of advanced students interested in research and reading in these areas, as well as internships and travel abroad contracts.

Total: 4, 8, 12 or 16 per quarter

Enrollment: 25

Internship Possibilities: With faculty approval.

Special Expenses: Additional expenses will vary depending on student projects.

Program is preparatory for careers and future studies in the social sciences, history, law, education and informed citizenship.

Planning Units: Society, Politics, Behavior and Change

Program Revisions

Date Revision
April 4th, 2008 Jeanne Hahn will not be sponsoring contracts in spring 09.