New Courses—Spring 2013
New Spring Interactive Online Courses!
Spring Dates to Know:
January 7, 2013: Courses start
January 8, 2013: Late registration Fee ($78) in effect
January 16, 2013: Last day of registration for spring semester 2013; last day to complete a drop/add without a fee
April 16, 2013: Last day to change from credit to audit or withdraw from a course
May 2, 2013: Courses end
Tuition
$360/credit
Fees (Nonrefundable):
Distance General Fee $30 (if taking less than 5 Andrews distance credits)
Incomplete Grade Fee $31
Other fees may apply as indicated in the fees section of the Andrews University 2012-2013 bulletin.
HIST 117-999: Civilizations and Ideas 1 (CRN #1863)
When: January 7 - May 2, 2013
Format: Interactive, online, instructor-led, discussion-based. Live meetings are not required.
Description: Interactive online course. Survey of the development of major world civilizations to the eighteenth century, including the origins and history of ideas, worldviews, and institutions (Stoicism, Hinduism, Catholicism, etc.), with an emphasis on the interaction of cultures in the premodern world.
Faculty: Adam Fenner, PhD
Credit: 3 AU semester credits
Required Textbook:
* A History of World Societies, Vol. 1: To 1600 (9th edition). ISBN: 9780312666927—$122
PHYS 110-999: Astronomy (CRN #1754)
When: January 7 - May 2, 2013
Format: Interactive, online, instructor-led, discussion-based. Live meetings are not required.
Description: Interactive online course. Exploring the cosmic environment—the solar system, stars and their development, star clusters, the interstellar medium, galaxies, and large-scale features of the Universe. Includes a distance laboratory component. Meets the Andrews General Education Physical Science requirement, but does not apply to a major or minor. The distance equivalent of 3 lectures, 1 recitation, and a 2-hour lab per week. Prerequisite: MPE P2 or MATH145 or 166 or STAT285 or equivalent.
Faculty: Mickey Kutzner, PhD
Credit: 4 AU semester credits
Supplies:
* Explorations: Intro to Astronomy bundled with Starry Night software (6th edition), Copyright: 2010. ISBN 9780077942885—$192.00
* Lab kit —$30.00
Items below are required but can be purchased through another vendor:
* Bathroom scale—$10.00
* Stopwatch—$10.00
Technical Requirements:
To participate successfully in this course, you will need the following:
-computer
-Internet access
-email address
-printer
-scanner
-digital camera or cell phone camera
-web cam to Skype with your lab assistant
Registration
Note: Use the CRN number above to select the course.
Register now at: andrews.edu/ptc
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For more information or assistance, contact Diana De Guzman at enrollgu@andrews.edu or 269-471-6323.
Order Supplies
AU degree students:
Email enrollgu@andrews.edu with your name, AU ID#, course, and list of supplies needed
Confirm whether you want supplies shipped or available for pick-up at Griggs Hall
If shipping supplies, include address (cannot ship to a P.O. Box) and phone number
Guest (PTC) students:
Email enrollgu@andrews.edu with your name, course, and list of supplies needed
Call 269-471-6323 to make credit card payment