Winter Quarter Syllabus 2008


1/7 M 1 Sean Music and the Spirit I; Looking Back, Looking Forward (read Sacred Sound)

1/ 10 Th 1 Sean Music and the Spirit II (Sacred Sound)

1/14 M 2 Sean Music and Healing I (read Healing Songs chapters 1, 4, 5, and 10)

1/16 W 2 Sean Writing about Music workshop in LH 3

1/17 Th 2 Sean Music and Healing II (Healing Songs chapters 2, 6, 7, 8, 9)

1/21 M 3 No class, but meet 1/23 W

1/23 W 3 Sean Psychomusicology I (pain study!!) in LH 3

1/24 Th 3 Sean Psychomusicology II (read selections from the Tao of Music)

1/25 Fri 4 Don & Ernestine Library Workshop Don’ s seminar group - meet at reference desk in library at 3 p.m.

1/26 - 2/10 Evergreen Lunar Spring Festival http://academic.evergreen.edu/curricular/sr/Spring%20Festival%20Flyer%202008.pdf
Please note that the concert on January 26, at 2pm, and poetry workshop on February 2nd, at 4pm, are free to Evergreen students.

1/28 M 4 Don Library Research Universe in a Single Atom through page 115

1/28 M 4 Don & Ernestine Library Workshop Sean’s seminar group – meet at reference desk in library at 3:30

1/30 W 4 Don & Ernestine Library Workshop Jean’s seminar group – meet at reference desk in library at 11 a.m.

1/31 Th 4 Don Beliefs about Effort; “Darwinism”; Beliefs Poll; Universe in a Single Atom pages 119 – end
Get and read "The Secret to Raising Smart Kids" by Carol Dweck in Scientific American Mind 18, 37 - 43, Dec. 2007/Jan. 2008

2/4 M 5 Don Cell Biology & Genetics; Biology of Belief through page 121

2/7 Th 5 Don Biology of Belief & Epigenetics; Biology of Belief pages 123 – end
short presentations in seminar

2/11 M 6 Don Psychology of Belief; Quiz on 4 lectures & 3 texts; Mindworks through p. 124

2/14 Th 6 Don Beliefs and Consciousness; Mindworks pages 125 – end

2/18 M 7 No class (read Epidemic of Violence - all)

2/21 Th 7 Jean (Epidemic of Violence )

2/25 M 8 Jean (read I Never Promised You a Rose Garden - all)

2/28 Th 8 Jean (read Woman at Point Zero - all) NOTE: You are reading this correctly: its the second book in one week!

3/3 M 9 Jean (read Ceremony - all)

3/5 W 9 Students Decide order and overlap of presentations. Meet in groups based on chosen topics. LH 3

3/6 Th 9 Jean (Ceremony)

3/10 M, 3/12 W, 3/13 Th Student Presentations. Plan on staying up to an hour later than usual each day.

Spring break begins Saturday, March 22nd. Stay for evaluation conferences through Friday, March 21st

Order Mindworks by Alexander Astin through the publisher. (Information Age Publishing)
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Say that your name is on the list for special pricing. If you have any problems, ask for Michelle Garner.
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