Summer Sessions for 2012

Lake Forest College offers for-credit courses for students from Lake Forest College and other colleges and universities. There are two summer sessions:

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Session I: May 15 - June 5, 2012
Session II: June 6 - July 26, 2012

We are pleased to announce the calendar for summer 2012 and the courses scheduled. You’ll find all the information you need by using the links on the left including an application and course descriptions.

Summer Session I, May 15 – June 5

All class times are 9 a.m. - Noon unless otherwise noted.

ART 130        Elements of Design     (8:10am-11:50am)

CHEM 103     Our Chemical World

COMM 112    Introduction to Visual Communication

COMM 135    Rhetoric and Speech   (1pm-4pm)

COMM 275    Introduction to Film Studies

ECON 110      Principles of Economics

ECON 180      Quantitative Methods for Economics and Business

EDUC 501      Introduction to Teacher Research

ENGL 110      Literary Studies

ENGL 224      Literature of the Vietnam War

ENGL 235      Introduction to Creative Writing

ITAL 120        Parliamo Italiano

LNAM336      Latin American Film (Taught in English)

PHIL 156        Logic and Styles of Argument

POLS 120       Introduction to American Politics

POLS 240       American Foreign Policy

SOAN 110      Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology

THTR 226       Improvisation Techniques

 

Summer Session I - extended (dates to be confirmed) 
MATH 110     Calculus I 

 

Summer Session II, June 6 – July 26

ART 131         Studio Art: Drawing

ART 132         Creative Photography

ART 235         Illustrating Children’s Books

ENGL 206      American Environmental Literature

POLS 217       African Politics

Questions concerning the 2012 Summer Session should be directed to BJ White in the Registrar’s Office at 847-735-5027.
Please note: First-Year students entering in August 2011 may be eligible to take a course in the first  session of summer school (May 15-June 10) for the discounted tuition of $400.  To qualify for this discount those students must have originally registered for four courses in each semester of the 2011-12 academic year, but were unable to finish all their courses, whether because of failure or withdrawal from the course.
 
Note the many 100-level offerings in that session.
 
Registration for Session I begins Monday, March 19 and ends Tuesday, May 8.
 
Registration for Session II begins Monday, March 19 and ends Wednesday, May 30.
 
Lake Forest College reserves the right to cancel courses for which there is insufficient enrollment.

For more information on our summer session program please email Richard Mallette, associate dean of the faculty, or call 847-735-5020.