Environmental Studies PhD Course Selection Instructions Fall 2011

The Fall 2011 class sessions begin Friday, September 9 and end Sunday, December 4.

Each doctoral weekend runs Friday - Sunday, beginning with the *Environmental Studies Colloquium at 11:00 and concluding at 12:00 noon on Sunday.

Students are encouraged to schedule meetings in advance with their advisors or other faculty members as needed during open times on these weekends.

Students should check course sites on Sakai for pre-class reading and other assignments.

NOTE: All student and faculty communications MUST take place using Antioch email. On campus dates listed below.

*The ES Department Colloquium is hosted by the ES Department (MS and PhD programs) and begins at 11:00 am with a coffee time, followed by an invited speaker. All students and faculty are strongly encouraged to attend.

Registration Instructions and Course Schedule

First Phase - PhD I (Summer 2011 enterers)

PhD I students should register for:

Classes meet on one or more of the days/dates shown below.

Please see course descriptions for detailed meeting schedule.
September 9, 10, 11
October 14, 15, 16
November 4, 5, 6
December 2, 3, 4

Second Phase - PhD II

PhD II students should register for:

ES 728 Research Strategy: Theory, Method and Design II and two other 3 credit courses from the following:
- ES 720 Reading Seminar I
- ES 721 Reading Seminar II
- ES 731 Learning Domain Project I
- ES 732 Learning Domain Project II
- other courses offered at Antioch

Students should discuss their course plans with their advisor before registering.

Classes meet on one or more of the days/dates shown below.
Please see course descriptions for detailed meeting schedule.
September 9, 10, 11
November 4, 5, 6
December 2, 3, 4

Third Phase - PhD III

PhD III students should register for:

The choice should be made after a conversation with advisor. PhD III students who have completed ES 761 but are still working on their Service Project, Integrated Essay, or Dissertation Proposal must register for:

ES 775 Candidacy Continuation.

Classes meet on one or more of the days/dates shown below. Please see course descriptions for detailed meeting schedule.
September 9, 10, 11
December 2,3,4

Fourth Phase - PhD IV

PhD IV students have completed the Service Project, Integrated Essay and Dissertation Proposal. They may register for:

Classes meet on one or more of the days/dates shown below. Please see course descriptions for detailed meeting schedule.
September 9, 10, 11
November 4, 5, 6

Beyond Fourth Phase - PhD IV+

PhD IV+ students who have completed three semesters of ES 776 Dissertation Seminar and registered for two semesters (8 credits) of ES 899 Doctoral Dissertation and have not yet submitted their dissertation to the Graduate School, should register for ES 899C Doctoral Dissertation Continuation each semester until their dissertation is approved and submitted.

Courses without Scheduled Meetings:
ES 775 Candidacy Continuation
ES 899 Doctoral Dissertation
ES 899C Doctoral Dissertation Continuation
ES 771 Integrated Essay
ES 731 Learning Domain Project I
ES 732 Learning Domain Project II
ES 752 Service Project
ANE 890 SIS: Supervised Independent Study

Last Updated: 6/30/11