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In the winter and spring of 2008, Evergreen will offer a half-time, team-taught course in Seattle on the campus of Seattle Central Community College.
To find out more about this opportunity, contact any of the following people:
Corey Leneker, outreach coordinator: (360) 867-6164
Allen Olson, academic dean: (360) 867-5485
Doug Schuler, faculty: (360) 867-6704
Mark Harrison, faculty: (360) 867-6454
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can attend?
How do I register?
What are the costs?
Can I use these credits if I transfer to Evergreen after taking this class?
Can I use the Evergreen credits for my community college degree?
Who are the faculty
Who can attend?
The class in Seattle is open to both admitted Evergreen students and non-admitted students, so even if you have not applied to Evergreen you can get a taste of Evergreen by taking this class in Seattle.
How do I register?
Registration times and procedures are different for admitted and non-admitted students.
- Students admitted to Evergreen can register on-line from December 3 through January 2.
- Students who have not been formally admitted to Evergreen are called 'special students' can register from December 10 through January 2.may register for a maximum of 8 credits per quarter, but special students cannot register on-line. Special student registration forms are available from the college and must be returned in person or faxed to Corey Leneker. Call Corey at 360-867-6164 for details.
- Special Student Registration for Fall, Winter and Spring (Word | PDF)
If there are still spaces available in the class, students may be able to register at the first class on January 8, 2008.
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What are the costs?
The tuition for 8 credits is $1224 for Washington residents and $3982.40 for nonresident students. This year's class also has an additional $25 required fee for performances. Some student fees may apply, but many student fees do not apply to this off-campus offering.
If you're a non-admitted student, you should explore the Evening and Weekend Studies partial tuition waver.
Can I use these credits if I transfer to Evergreen after taking this class?
Yes! Any credits you earn as a non-admitted student count as Evergreen credits should you later be admitted to the college. So this class is a great way to get a head start on and Evergreen degree.
Can I use the Evergreen credits for my community college degree?
This is an upper division class, so the credits earned should be applied toward a bachelor's degree. The credits earned in this class will count toward an Evergreen degree if you are or become an admitted Evergreen student. The credits are also transferable to other institutions.
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Who are the faculty?
Mark Harrison holds a Ph.D. in Performance Studies from New York University. He has taught a wide range of theatre, opera and film courses at the University of Washington (as Head of MFA directing program), Smith College, the University of Texas, and the Lincoln Center Institute in New York City. Internationally, Mark was a visiting professor in American Studies at Universität Hamburg in Germany and in 2011 will be representing Evergreen as an exchange professor at Hyogo University in Kobe, Japan. For additional information about Mark's professional credits in theatre, opera and film, please refer to his Evergreen faculty webpage
Doug Schuler has a masters degree in Software Engineering from Seattle University and a masters degree in Computer Science from the University of Washington. He's a former chair of Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR) and a founding member of the Seattle Community Network (SCN). Doug's new book Liberating Voices: A Pattern Language for Communication Revolution, which will be published by MIT Press in 2008, contains 136 "patterns" written by Doug and over 80 contributors. His recent books, co-edited with Peter Day, are Shaping the Network Society: The New Role of Civil Society in Cyberspace (MIT Press) and Community Practice in the Network Society: Local Action / Global Interaction (Routledge). His book New Community Networks: Wired for Change (Addison-Wesley) is freely available online in both English and Spanish
For over 20 years Doug has been engaged with issues relating to society and computing. Doug is currently the program director for CPSR's Public Sphere Project where he is coordinating a participatory action / research project on civic intelligence. He's given presentations in Africa, Asia, Europe, and South and North America on issues related to democratic, equitable and sustainable uses of technology
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