2007 Course & Field Trip Information
| Course Requirements and Syllabi |
| Pre-Class Readings |
| Daily Schedule |
| Liability Waivers - BRING TO FIRST CLASS MEETING |
| Camping Gear |
| Food |
Course Requirements and Syllabi
Each course will require a significant amount of work prior to the classes, during the field trip and afterwards. Please read the course syllabi and purchase ALL books prior to class on July 9, 2007.
HIST 4390 Course Syllabus
POLS 5500 Course Syllabus
Pre-Class Readings
Both of the following books should be read prior to the first class meeting on July 9, 2007.
***Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West , by Wallace Stegner
***Brave New West: Morphing Moab at the Speed of Greed , By Jim Stiles
Please note that articles required for POLS 5500 have been placed on Electronic Reserve at the Marriott Library.
Daily Schedule
Please note the following times and locations for each day of class. The current, detailed itinerary is subject to change.
*July 9, Monday, 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM: UofU Room 201 Orson Spencer Hall
*July 10-14: Field trip to southern Utah, return to SLC the night of Saturday, July 14
*July 15, Sunday: No Class
*July 16, Monday, 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM: UofU Room 208 Orson Spencer Hall
*July 17-21: Field trip to southwestern Wyoming, return to SLC the night of Saturday, July 21.
Liability Waivers
Please bring the following liability waivers to class on Monday, July 9
Student Emergency Information Sheet
Field Trip Waiver Form
Camping Gear
Please bring all of the items on the Camping Gear List.
Gear can be rented from
the University Outdoor Recreation Program.
Please note that there are a lot of mosquitoes in southern Utah and students must bring a long sleeve shirt, long pants, hat, and insect repellent.
We
would also like students to bring a "Crazy Creek" style camp chair. Such chairs can be rented at the University Outdoor Recreation Program.
Food
Please inform the Red Rock Institute of any dietary restrictions you may have.
***On the evening of Monday, July 9th at the home of Dan McCool, students will be divided into cook teams of 4-5 people with each team responsible for one dinner and one breakfast. Food will be purchased the morning of Tuesday, July 10, and all costs will be equally divided among students.
***All lunches will be eaten on-the-go, so each person should bring some light fare they can pack in their daypacks.
***While staying at the Teton Science School in Jackson, WY, students have the option of purchasing a full, hot breakfast that includes shade-grown coffee for $7.50. This is optional and students may choose to bring their own breakfast. If you would like to purchase this breakfast, please let the Red Rock Institute know by Monday, July 9: envst@envst.utah.edu
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