2010-11 Catalog

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Individual Study and Research Opportunities

Individual Study Options

Individual Learning Contract: a full or part time study contract that is negotiated between a student and faculty/staff sponsor who has knowledge in the area to be studied. Learn more...

Internship Learning Contract: a full or part time contract including applied work experience, that is negotiated among a student, a field supervisor in an organization or business, and an Evergreen faculty/staff sponsor. Learn more...

In Program Internship Contract: when you are registered for a program and working on an internship as a part of the program. Learn more...

Student Originated Studies Programs

Programs that offer individual or group projects within the context of the program.

Research Opportunities

Research opportunities exist in Environmental Studies and Scientific Inquiry with the mentorship of faculty in these areas.

In the following list, Individual Study denotes faculty in the contract pool willing to sponsor contracts in the areas designated. Student Originated Studies (SOS) denotes individual or group projects available within the context of the program.

Programs

Advanced Research in Environmental Studies
Faculty Signature Required
Accepts Winter Enrollment
Accepts Spring Enrollment
Junior/Senior Fall Winter Spring
Botany: Plants and People All level   Winter  
Ceremony: Relating Hospitably to the Land
Accepts Winter Enrollment
Accepts Spring Enrollment
All level Fall Winter Spring
Environmental Analysis
Revised: 03/03/2010
Accepts Winter Enrollment
Accepts Spring Enrollment
Junior/Senior Fall Winter Spring
Field Plant Taxonomy
Faculty Signature Required
All level     Spring
Food, Health and Sustainability
Accepts Winter Enrollment
Accepts Spring Enrollment
All level Fall Winter Spring
Health and Human Development
Accepts Winter Enrollment
Accepts Spring Enrollment
Junior/Senior Fall Winter Spring
NEW! Individual Studies: Humanities and Social Science
Faculty Signature Required
Unrestricted     Spring
NEW! Individual Study: East-West Psychology
Faculty Signature Required
Sophomore to Senior     Spring
Individual Study: Imperialism, Political Science, Third World, Foreign Policy
Faculty Signature Required
Sophomore to Senior     Spring
Individual Study: Legislative Internship
Faculty Signature Required
Junior/Senior   Winter Spring
Individual Study: Media Arts, Visual Anthropology, Communications Junior/Senior Fall    
Individual Study: Political Economy, Globalization, Contemporary India
Faculty Signature Required
Sophomore to Senior     Spring
Individual Study: Psychology
Faculty Signature Required
Unrestricted     Spring
Molecule to Organism
Accepts Winter Enrollment
Accepts Spring Enrollment
Sophomore to Senior Fall Winter Spring
Music and Movement in Nature and Culture
Accepts Winter Enrollment
Sophomore to Senior Fall Winter Spring
Nonfiction Media: Animation, Documentary, and Experimental Approaches to the Moving Image
Revised: 03/17/2010
Faculty Signature Required
Sophomore to Senior Fall Winter Spring
CANCELLED Student Originated Studies: Botany, Herbology, Horticulture
Faculty Signature Required
Junior/Senior Fall    
NEW! Student Originated Studies: Community Based Learning, Practice and Theory
Faculty Signature Required
Sophomore to Senior Fall    
Student Originated Studies: Creative Writing (Narrative Memoir and Short Story)
Faculty Signature Required
Sophomore to Senior     Spring
Student Originated Studies: Media/Writing/Philosophy
Faculty Signature Required
Accepts Winter Enrollment
Accepts Spring Enrollment
Junior/Senior   Winter Spring
Student Originated Studies: Poetics
Faculty Signature Required
Accepts Spring Enrollment
Sophomore to Senior     Spring
Student Originated Studies: Working Across Dimensions (2D and 3D)
Revised: 11/17/2009
Faculty Signature Required
Sophomore to Senior     Spring
Undergraduate Research in Scientific Inquiry
Faculty Signature Required
Accepts Winter Enrollment
Accepts Spring Enrollment
Sophomore to Senior Fall Winter Spring