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Winter 2008 Schedule of Classes

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Department Orientations

COMMUNITY STUDIES
Jan. 7, 10:00–11:30 a.m., 106 Oakes

FEMINIST STUDIES
Jan. 7, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 noon, 316 Humanities 1

MATHEMATICS
Jan. 7, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 noon,
301A Jack Baskin Engineering

 

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Placement Exams

Language placement exams are necessary for students who have not passed the prerequisite UCSC course. Students do not take a placement exam when enrolling at level 1 in a language they have never studied, EXCEPT FOR SPANISH. Students must take the placement exam to gain entry into Spanish level 1. Students who have had language instruction prior to UCSC must take the placement exam if they intend to continue study in that language.

BIOLOGY
See department web site for information: http://www.biology.ucsc.edu/ug/advising/gettingstarted/bioplacex.html.

CHINESE LANGUAGE
See the Chinese instructors during their office hours for placement. Check at 239 Cowell for faculty locations.

FRENCH LANGUAGE
See French instructors during office hours for placement. Check at 239 Cowell for faculty locations.

GERMAN LANGUAGE
See the German instructors during their office hours for placement. Check at 239 Cowell for
faculty locations.

HEBREW LANGUAGE
See the Hebrew instructor during office hours for placement. Check at 239 Cowell for faculty location.

HINDI LANGUAGE
See the Hindi instructor during office hours for placement. Check at 239 Cowell for faculty location.

ITALIAN LANGUAGE
See the Italian instructors during office hours for placement. Check at 239 Cowell for faculty locations.

JAPANESE LANGUAGE
Jan. 7, 10:00–11:30 a.m., 223 Cowell. Arrive promptly at 10:00 a.m. Written exam and short oral interview.

MATHEMATICS
Students must arrive at the test site 15 minutes before the scheduled time. Testing begins promptly, and late admittance is not permitted. Students must have valid ID and bring a No. 2 pencil. Calculators are NOT allowed.

Evening Exams; no pre-registration required:

Monday, January 7, 6:00–7:30 p.m., 101 Jack Baskin Auditorium.
Tuesday, January 8, 6:00–7:30 p.m., location TBA.

Friday daytime exams; must preregister at https://secure.pbsci.ucsc.edu/mathpex/

January 11, 10:50 a.m.–12:20 p.m., 301B J. Baskin Engineering.
January 18, 12:20–1:50 p.m., 301B J. Baskin Engineering.
January 25, 10:50 a.m.–12:20 p.m., 301B J. Baskin Engineering.
February 1, 12:20–1:50 p.m., 301B J. Baskin Engineering.
February 8, 10:50 a.m.–12:20 p.m., 301B J. Baskin Engineering.
February 15, 12:20–1:50 p.m., 301B J. Baskin Engineering.
February 22, 10:50 a.m.–12:20 p.m., 301B J. Baskin Engineering.
February 29, 12:20–1:50 p.m., 301B J. Baskin Engineering.

Special Accommodations:
If you have disability-related needs that require accommodations, the Mathematics Department requires one of the following:

1) If you are a UCSC-registered student, you must request that the Disability Resource Center (DRC) send certification to the Mathematics Department. Contact the DRC at 459-2089. The Mathematics Department must receive your request at least two weeks in advance of the scheduled examination date.

or

2) If you are not a UCSC-registered student, complete the Mathematics Placement Examination Request for Testing Accommodations (PDF) form (http://www.math.ucsc.edu/placement/drc.pdf) and return it to the Mathematics Office with supporting documentation at least two weeks in advance of the scheduled examination date.

PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE
See the Portuguese instructor during office hours for placement. Check at 239 Cowell for faculty location.

RUSSIAN LANGUAGE
See Russian instructor during office hours for placement. Check at 239 Cowell for faculty location.

SPANISH LANGUAGE
Any student interested in taking Spanish must take the placement exam—even if you’ve never studied Spanish before. The placement exam is an online exam and can be taken at any time. The URL for the Spanish placement exam is: www.ic.ucsc.edu/~test/. Note: It takes three to four days to post exam results. Make sure you complete the placement exam a minimum of one week prior to your designated appointment time for advance enrollment.

SPANISH FOR SPANISH SPEAKERS
See information posted at 133 Humanities 1.

WRITING
November 17, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., in all of the following rooms: Classroom Unit 1, Classroom Unit 2, B206 Earth and Marine Sciences, M110 Theater Arts Media Theater, and Thimann 3.
January 7, 2:00–4:00 p.m., 327 Kresge.

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Enrollment Conditions

Enrollment Conditions for Interview Only Courses

Listed below are instructions for students wishing to enroll in Interview Only courses. These courses are identified with a Y in the consent column of the Schedule of Classes. Students wishing to enroll in these classes need to receive a permission number from the sponsoring agency or instructor.

ART 133A-B
Portfolio review by appointment during advising week.

CMMU 100E, 100V, 100X, 100Y
Admission determined at first class meeting. Please see the department bulletin board for more information.

CMMU 130
Background check required.

CRWN 170
Must be participating in Professions Training Program/Social Entrepreneurs Group. Contact Barbara Silverthorne at 9-3973, or by e-mail at bsilver@ucsc.edu.

ECON 184
By permission of instructor only. Contact instructor via e-mail at nuclear@ucsc.edu.

FILM
All students applying for admission to an “Interview Only” course in Film and Digital Media must attend the first class meeting.

FILM 170B
Application materials explain application process and entrance essay and are
available at the department office beginning November 13.

FILM 171A, 178A
Application materials and instructions are available at the department office
beginning November 13. Priority will be given to students who have been accepted into the production concentration through the portfolio review.

FILM 185X
Application materials and instructions are available at the department office beginning November 13.

FILM 196A
Application materials and instructions are available at the department office
beginning October 15 and are due by 12:00 p.m., December 3. To be eligible to apply, you must be a Senior Film and Digital Media student who has been accepted into the production concentration. Please see the department for further details.

LALS 126A-B
Contact John Borrego at 459-4430 or borrego@ucsc.edu to arrange an interview.

LTCR 52
Please bring a three- to seven-page writing sample to the first class meeting.

LTCR 53
Please bring a three- to seven-page writing sample to the first class meeting.

MERR 85B
Admission determined at first class meeting. Please e-mail classroomconnection@ucsc.edu with any questions.

MERR 120
Written statement of interest required by applicant. Please contact instructor at 423-0969, or by e-mail at andrews@chemistry.ucsc.edu.

MUSC 1C, 2, 3, 6, 9, 102, 103, 163, 164, 166, 168
Audition/enrollment information posted outside 127 Music Center beginning November 9.

MUSC 4A-B, 5A-B-C, 8, 10, 51, 54, 60
Admission by instructor determination at first class meeting.

MUSC 14
Music 13 or placement by taking the Core Curriculum Placement Exam. Students placed into Music 14 may obtain permission number from the instructor.

MUSC 30B
Music 30A students by instructor determination prior to first class meeting; others by placement by taking the Core Curriculum Placement Exam.

MUSC 61, 62, 63, 161, 162, 196B, 261
(Applied Instruction) Application forms available November 9 in 244 Music Center. Obtain class number January 8–17 from 244 Music Center. Lesson application must be signed by instructor. Concurrent enrollment in an ensemble required for Music 61, 62, 161, and 162.

MUSC 123
Application forms available November 26 at 244 Music Center. Applications must be returned by December 13. Accepted students will be notified by e-mail before the beginning of the quarter.

MUSC 159A-B
Admission by permission of vocal instructor, or by audition. Audition information posted outside 127 Music Center beginning November 9.

MUSC 165
Faculty sponsor required for chamber music workshops. Audition/enrollment information posted outside 127 Music Center beginning November 9. Class number available at the beginning of the quarter from 244 Music Center.

MUSC 223
Contact Peter Elsea at 459-2369, or by e-mail at elsea@ucsc.edu to arrange an interview.

MUSC 265
Please check specific ensemble course number for audition/enrollment information.

PHIL 190L
Enrollment by interview with instructor. Contact department for interview appointment.

PHYE
For all courses with “Interview Only” restriction, please attend the first class meeting.

PRTR 121C
Interested students should contact Nicole Paiement directly at ichi@ucsc.edu for an audition time. Audition will consist of an excerpt from Menotti’s The Consul.

PSYC 172
Pre-enrollment conditions posted outside of Professor Ralph Quinn’s office, 249 Social Sciences 2.

PSYC 191A, 193A-B-C-D, 194A-B-C
Pre-enroll at the Psychology Department Office, 273 Social Sciences 2. Advance preparation required.

THEA 55A, 55B, 139, 151, 155
Admission by audition. Contact department for information.

THEA 117
Application materials and instructions are available in the department offices beginning October 15.

THEA 121
Audition at first class meeting.

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Key Dates for Registration and Enrollment
(Refer to the Academic and Administrative Calendar for complete deadline information.)

Priority Enrollment
Continuing and Readmitted Students
November 13 – 21

New Students
December 14

Open Enrollment
Continuing and Readmitted Students
November 22 – January 7

New Students
December 15

Registration Fees Due
December 19 **
Enrollment Deadline
January 11†
Permission Numbers Required
January 17
Add/Drop/Swap
January 8 – 29
Grade Option Deadline
January 29
Withdraw from a Class
January 30 – February 20
Add by Petition Period
January 30 – February 20

* * If payment is not received by the cashier by 4:00 P.M., you will be assessed a $50 late registration fee .
† You must be enrolled in at least one course or a $50 late fee is assessed.

 

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Continuing/Readmitted Student Appointment Schedule

Students may begin enrolling for classes at the designated appointment time and continue through the end of open enrollment at midnight January 7. There are no enrollment appointments on weekends and holidays. See the Academic and Administrative Calendar for deadline dates.

Graduate students, students with disabilities, Regents/Leadership Opportunity Scholars: November 13

Seniors, Visitors, EAP Reciprocity: November 14-15

Juniors: November 15-16

Sophomores: November 19-20

Frosh: November 20-21

Open enrollment:
12:01 A.M, November 22 – 11:59 P.M., January 7

Finding Your Appointment Time

To find out your appointment time, log on to my.ucsc.edu:

1. Log in using your “W” ID W7654321 and your password (remember these are case-sensitive).*

2. Click on “Enrollment and Classes.”

3. Then click on “Enrollment Appointment.”

4. View your appointment time.

5. Click on "Holds and To Do Lists."

6. Clear holds before enrolling.

*Enrollment FAQs: http://reg.ucsc.edu/faqs/enrollment.htm.

Determining Your Academic Level

Frosh:
0–44.9 credits
Sophomore:
45–89.9 credits
Junior:
90–134.9 credits
Senior:
135+ credits


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