CIIP Curriculum

Coastal Institute IGERT Project (CIIP)

Curriculum

The learning portfolio that CIIP Fellows will experience in the 2-year program consists of a mix of courses,
seminars and experiential activities. The timetable for the curriculum is summarized below.

	September	Fall Semester	Winter Intersession	Spring Semester	May	Summer Session
Year 1	Orientation Learning Goals	EVS 610 (3 cr) Multi-disciplinary Problem Solving in Coastal Ecosystems (Syllabus as .pdf) Fall 2009 Class Fall 2008 Class Fall 2007 Class Fall 2006 Class Fall 2005 Class Op-ed Articles	EVS 612 (3 cr, see note below) Leadership and Communication in Coastal Ecosystem Science and Management (Syllabus as .pdf) Wintersession Rhapsody Winter 2009 Class Winter 2008 Class Winter 2007 Class Winter 2006 Class	EVS 614 (4-6 cr) White Papers on Contemporary Policy Issues in Integrated Coastal Science (Syllabus as .pdf) Writing Tips Past White Papers	White Paper Colloquium	EVS 616 (6 cr) Field Practicum in Coastal Science (Syllabus as .pdf) Summer 2009 Class Summer 2008 Class Summer 2007 Class Summer 2006 Class
Year 2	Mentor Year 1 CIIP trainees	CIIP Required courses Select speakers and assist in planning of EVS 610	Serve as mentors for Year 1 trainees in EVS 612 (1-2 cr, see note below)	EVS 618 (9-12 cr) Internship in Coastal Ecosystem Management (syllabus as .pdf) Past Internship Reports
Year 2	*Dissertation Research Proposal Development*
Years 3 to 5	Report on work accomplished during internship	- Conduct Research - Attend CIIP lectures and Colloquia - Compete for CIIP Grants-in-Aid

* Note -- EVS 612 credits are applied to the Spring semester course load. First year students receive 3 cr for EVS612.
Second year students receive 1-2 credits. Be sure to include these credits when scheduling Spring classes and keeping within the 15 credit cap.

Meeting Times 2007-08 through 2009-10
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	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010
SUMMER
EVS 616	Session I, May 21-June 22 M - W, 9 - 5 except week of Memorial Day when meets Tu-Th	Session I, May 19-June 18 M - W, 9 - 5 except week of Memorial Day when meets Tu-Th	Session I, May 18-June 15 M - W, 9 - 5 except week of Memorial Day when meets Tu-Th
FALL
CIIP Orientation for Incoming Cohort	Tues morning, Sept 4	Tues morning, Sept 2	Tues morning, Sept 8
CIIP Celebration of Graduating Cohort	Tues afternoon, Sept 4	Tues afternoon, Sept 2	Tues afternoon, Sept 8
EVS 610	Wed. and Fri. 9 a.m. - noon	Wed. and Fri. 9 a.m. - noon	Wed. and Fri. 9 a.m. - noon
INTERSESSION
EVS 612	Jan 14-19 M - Sat, 9 - 5	Jan 12-17 M - Sat, 9 - 5	Jan 18-23 M - Sat, 9 - 5
SPRING
EVS 614/618	Every other W or Th 5:00-8:00 p.m. 1/31, 2/13, 2/28, 3/12, 3/27, 4/9, 4/24	Alternating Thursdays, 5:15-8:15 p.m. 1/29, 2/12, 2/26, 3/12, 4/2, 4/16, 4/30	Alternating Thursdays, 5:15-8:15 p.m. 1/28, 2/11, 2/25, 3/11, 4/1, 4/15, 4/29
Spring Colloquium	Wed, April 30	Wed, May 6	Wed, May 5

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