— Summer Sessions 1994 Appalachian State University \ — — Table of Contents Benefits ofSummer School 1 General Information 2 Calendar ofImportant Dates & Registration Information 3-4 Academic Information 5 Summer Expenses 5-6 Student Services and Facilities 6-8 Departmental Directory 9 Housing Information 10-11 Graduate Studies 11 An Appalachian Summer 11 Conferences and Institutes 12 International Studies Abroad 13 SummerPreview 14 Course Schedule & Description 15-70 Application 71 Anychanges tothisschedulewhichhaveoccurred since theprintingofthispublicationcanbefound in theenclosedaddendum. Summer School What Are The Benefits? Study in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Classes are taught by Appalachian's faculty. Smaller class loads make school more manageable. Appalachian's tuition is reasonable. Students can complete six semester hours in five weeks. Enjoy social and cultural activities. All residentialcoursesasadvertised inthisbulletin, withsomeexceptions, areguaranteed tobeoffered. Thisguaranteeexistsaslongascoursesection(s) arenotfilled. General Information Terms ofvaryinglengths areoffered to allowstudents tofit theirsummer studies intoothersummerplans. Summer APPALACHIANSTATE UNIVERSITY'S sessions atAppalachian offeranalternative to the typical MISSION STATEMENT summerschool. Founded in 1899 as WataugaAcademy, AppalachianState ADMISSIONTO SUMMERSCHOOL Universityevolved into astate teachers college, later broadened its mission to include the liberal arts, gained APPLYING FORSUMMERSCHOOL regional university status, and in 1971 became apartofThe Students enrolled during the SpringSemester, 1994, willbe University ofNorth Carolina system. From itsbeginning as given the opportunity to earlyregister(see "Calendarof asmall local institution, Appalachianhas developed into a Important Dates.") Those who do notearlyregisterwill universitywith an enrollmentofover 10,000 students from have registration materials automaticallyprepared forthem. everysection ofNorth Carolina, as well as from otherstates These materials will be available on thedays ofregistration. and nations. Throughout its growth, the Universityhas All persons notenrolled atAppalachian duringSpring maintained astrongsense ofcommunity. Itcontinues to Semester, 1994, mustcomplete the enclosedSummer prregoivoindeanedductoatfioosntearlalneaudnedrsehrisptaannddinsgerovficAepptoaltahcehsitaanteand SSeessssiioonnss.apApnlyicpateirosnonanwdhosuhbamsitnoitttaopptlheieOdfftoicaettoefnSduomrmer culture. attendedAppalachian mustforwarda $25.00 non-refund- Appalachian State University is a comprehensive university, ablefeewith the summerapplication. Personswishingto offeringabroad range ofundergraduateprograms and a enter the Universityfor the firsttime tobegin workon an wide selection ofgraduate programs. The Universityserves undergraduatedegreeandpersons transferring toAppala- alarge traditional undergraduate studentbody in a residen- chian from another institution mustbe acceptedbythe tial environment. Undergraduates are offered awell- Admissions Office. Students shouldunderstandthat rounded liberal education and the opportunityto pursuea acceptance to summerschooldoes not necessarilyconsti- special fieldofinquiryin preparation foradvancedstudyor tuteadmissionto the regularUniversity. aspecific career. Graduate students engage in advanced Appalachian's policy forundergraduates regardingsummer satcuaddyemaincdorresperaorfcehsswihoinlaeldsepevceilaolpiizantgioannsd. extendingtheir attendance is as follows: 1) Undergraduates whohave previouslybeen deniedadmission as anundergraduate With instructionas its primarymission, the Universityis mustcontactthe DirectorofAdmissions regardingpossible committedtoexcellence in teachingand the fosteringof entrance into summerschool. 2) Undergraduates dismissed scholarship. As an academic community, it takes pride in its from the Universityformedicalordisciplinaryreasons must tradition offaculty commitmentto students both inside and contact the Office ofStudentDevelopmentfor clearanceto outside the classroom. Mindful ofthe relationship between attend summerschool. Graduate students are subject to the the curricular and extracurricular, Appalachian seeks to same academic eligibility restrictions in the summeras they promote the intellectual, cultural, and personal develop- are in the academic year. ment ofits students. Students who wish to earn credit towardagraduate degree AtAppalachian, scholarship and service are complementary shouldfile an application to GraduateSchool (ifnot to the instructional mission. The majorpurposes of previouslyaccepted). Graduateapplications areavailable scholarship, including research, writing, and other creative from the Dean ofthe GraduateSchool. activities, are threefold: to serve as abasis forinstruction, to ensure avital and intellectuallyengagedfaculty, and to contribute to the advancementofknowledge. Professional andpublic service is provided in the form ofcontinuing education programs and activities, consultation services, the extension into the communityofthe professional knowledge and skills ofthe faculty, staff, and students, and the sharingofthe University's cultural and recreational activities. Summer School Course OfferingPolicy THE SUMMERSESSIONS All residential courses advertised in this bulletin, SummerSessions atAppalachian have experienced steady with some exceptions, are growth, notonly in size, but also in depth ofprograms guaranteed to be offered. This guarantee exists offered. Besides offeringcourses allowingundergraduates as long as course section(s) are not filled. to work toward theirdegree requirements, the University schedules workshops, seminars, andstandardcourses for teachers and otherprofessional persons to gain enrichment ortowork toward advanced degrees. 1 & Calendar ofImportant Dates Registration Information EARLYREGISTRATION FORALLTERMS OFSUMMERSCHOOL, 1994 Note: Students mayregisterduringthis period foranyofthe summeracademic terms. Students should report to the Registration Center, Room 124, I.G. Greer Hall, between the hours of8:30 AM and 4:30 PM, according to the followingschedule: GraduateStudents and Seniors March 22 Juniors March 23 Sophomores, Freshmen, andSpecial Students March 24 Aclass schedule and abillingstatementwill be distributed through the University PostOffice boxon oraboutMarch 28. The schedule adjustmentperiod forsummer is April 27 and 28 in the Registrar's Office. The lastdayto pre-payfor the first-halfofsummerschool is May 13. Ifpaymentis not received by thatdate, the early registration willbe cancelled. Aconfirmation copy ofthe class schedule and avalidatedreceiptwill be distributed through the University PostOffice boxon oraboutMay 27. SUMMERSEMESTER May30 throughAugust 1 May30 Registration in Room 124, I.G. Greer Hall, according to the followingschedule: AM AM Graduate Students andSeniors 8:30 - 10:00 Juniors 10:00AM-Noon Sophomores Noon-2:00 PM FreshmenandSpecial Students 2:00 PM -4:30 PM May 31 Classesbegin; "Drop-Add" begins in the Registrar's Office. June 1 "Drop-Add" ends; lastday to addacourse orchange the section ofacourse; lastday to drop acourse andbe eligible forarefund. June 23 Lastdayto drop aSummerSemestercoursewithoutacademic penalty. August 11 Final examinations for the SummerSemester. FIRST5-WEEKTERM May30 throughJune30 May 30 Registration in Room 124, I.G. Greer Hall, according to the followingschedule: AM AM GraduateStudents andSeniors 8:30 - 10:00 Juniors 10:00AM-Noon Sophomores Noon-2:00 PM Freshmen andSpecialStudents 2:00 PM -4:30 PM May31 Classes begin; "Drop-Add" begins in the Registrar's Office. June 1 "Drop-Add" ends, lastdayto addacourse orchange the sectionofacourse; lastday to drop acourse andbeeligible forarefund. June 9 LastdaytodropaFirst5-Weekcoursewithoutacademicpenalty. June 30 Final examinations for the First5-Week term. GRADUATE/TEACHERTERM June 13 throughJuly8 June 13 Classes begin; registration in Room 124, I.G. Greer Hall, between the hours of8:30AM and 4:30 PM. Ifyour class is early morning, meet yourclass before registering. If afternoonclasses, register prior to class. June 14 "Drop-Add" ends; lastday to addacourse orchange the section ofacourse; lastdayto drop acourse andbeeligible forarefund. June 20 Lastdayto dropaGraduate/Teachercoursewithoutacademic penalty. July4 Independence Day-Universityholiday. July8 Final examinations for the Graduate/Teacher term. 1 EARLYREGISTRATIONFORTHESECOND-HALFOFSUMMERSCHOOL Registration duringthis period is onlyfor the academic terms thatbegin onJuly 11. Students should reportto the Registration Center, Room 124, I.G. Greer Hall, between the hours of8:30 AM and4:30 PM, accordingto the followingschedule: GraduateStudents andSeniors June 20 Juniors June 21 Sophomores, Freshmen, andSpecial Students June 22 A class schedule and abillingstatementwill be distributed through the University PostOfficeboxon oraboutJune 27. The lastday to pre-payforthe second-halfofsummerschool isJune 30. Ifpaymentis notreceived bythatdate, theearlyregistration will be cancelled. Aconfirmationcopyofthe class schedule andavalidatedreceiptwill be distributed through the UniversityPost Officeboxon oraboutJuly8. SECOND 5-WEEKTERM July 11 throughAugust 1 July 11 Registration in Room 124, I.G. GreerHall, according to the followingschedule: AM AM GraduateStudents andSeniors 8:30 - 10:00 Juniors 10:00AM-Noon Sophomores Noon-2:00 PM FreshmenandSpecial Students 2:00 PM-4:30 PM July 12 Classes begin; "Drop-Add" begins in the Registrar's Office. July 13 "Drop-Add" ends; lastdayto addacourse orchange the section ofacourse; lastdayto drop acourse andbeeligible fora refund. July21 Lastdayto drop aSecond 5-Week course withoutacademicpenalty. August 11 Final examinations for theSecond 5-Week term. Registration for 2-Weekand 3-WeekTerms June 20 First 3-Week term (in Registrar's Office between the hours of8:30 AM and4:30 PM). If your class is early morning, meetyourclass before registering. Ifafternoonclasses, register prior to class. AM June 27 First2-Week term (in Registrar's Office between the hours of8:30 and 4:30 PM). If your class is early morning, meetyourclass before registering. Ifafternoonclasses, registerprior to class. July 11 Second 3-Week term and Second 2-Week term (in Room 124, I.G. GreerHallbetween AM the hours of8:30 and 4:30 PM). Ifyourclass is early morning, meetyourclass before registering. Ifafternoon classes, registerprior toclass. POLICYON COURSECHANGES PASS-FAIL Changes and additions to this schedule willbe made The Pass-Failoption mayonlybe taken byafull-time available on registration days. undergraduate student. Duringthe summer onlyone course can be taken on Pass-Fail. To place acourse on Pass- DROP-ADD Fail, contact the Registrar's Office during the registration period. Toadd acourse, a student mustprocess adrop-add form at the Registrar's Office. After the close ofDrop-Add (nor- DAY STUDENTS mally the first two days ofclasses forasummer term), a studentmaynotaddacourse orchange the section ofa Daystudents payall regularexpenses exceptsubsistence course. fees. To drop acourse, a student mustprocess adrop-add form GRADUATING STUDENTS at the Registrar's Office. Undergraduatestudentswho intend to graduateat the end AUDITING ofsummer1994 mustfilean application forgraduation (and an application for teacher certification, ifapplicable) atthe Sintsutdreuncttosr'wshpoerwmiisshsitoona,udaintda2c)obuersreegmuulsatr i1)noabtttaeinndatnhcee. A Registrar's Officebyno laterthanThursday,July21. "Permission toAudit" form is available in the Registrar's Graduatestudents who intend tograduate at the endof Office. It must be completed and returned to the summer1994 mustfilean application forgraduationwith Registrar's Office by no later than the last day to drop the the GraduateSchoolbynolaterthanThursday,July21. course with no academic penalty(see "CalendarofImpor- tant Dates.") 1 1 5000 LEVELCOURSES FOR Academic Information UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS ACADEMIC LOAD Classes numbered 5000 and above aregraduate-level classes UNDERGRADUATE and are reserved forgraduate students; however, under- AI.n undergraduate student may take a maximum of 12 graduate students with seniorstandingand cumulative GPA semester hours duringtheSummerSemesterand a maxi- of3.0+ maybe permitted to enroll in classes numbered 5000 mum of6 semester hours duringa 5-Week or the Graduate/ orabove in some instances. Seniors who wish to enroll in Teacher term. No more than oneshort-termcourse may courses at this level must receive permission from the course be taken duringasingle period. Anystudentwho regis- instructor, the departmental chairperson, and the Dean of the GraduateSchool before registering for the course. Any ters foranoverloadwithout permission ofhis/herdean undergraduatestudentwho registers fora 5000-level will be required to drop the excess hourswithoutcredit. After the close ofregistration, no refund oftuition orfees coursewithoutpermissionwillbe required to drop the willbe madewhen aperson is required to drop excess course. Afterthe close ofregistration, no refunds of hours takenwithoutpermission. tuition or feeswill be madewhen aperson is required to dropacourse takenwithout permission. GRADUATE II. The maximum load foragraduatestudent duringa5-Week RESIDENCESTATUS FORTUITION PURPOSES or the Graduate/Teacher term is 6 semester hours, and total creditearnedduringthe summerterms is limited to 12 Universitypolicyon residence status for tuition purposes is semesterhours. No morethanoneshort-termcoursemay stated in the GeneralBulletin. Anystudentorprospective be taken duringasingle period. Anyexception in excess studentin doubtconcerninghis or her residence status is ofthis limit mustbe approved by the Dean ofthe Graduate directed to consult thatpublication orto contact the School before registeringfor the overload. Anystudent Registrar's Office. who registers foranoverloadwithoutpermission ofhis/ VISITING STUDENTS herdeanwill be required to dropthe excess hours. After theclose ofregistration, no refundoftuition orfeeswill Aperson enrolledatanother post-secondary institution be madewhena person is requiredto drop excess hours mustsubmita letter from that institution stating that the takenwithout permission. creditearned atAppalachian will beaccepted for transfer. ACADEMIC POLICIES TheSummerSessions atAppalachian areoperated under 1994 SUMMER SESSIONS CALENDAR the same academic policies thatgovern the regularaca- demicyear. Students are responsible forpolicies and SummerSemester First 2-WeekTerm procedures as set forth in the GeneralBulletin. This May30 -August 1 June 27-July 8 publication is available and should be used for reference. First5-WeekTerm Second5-WeekTerm May 30 -June 30 July 11 -August 1 Summer Expenses Graduate/Teacher Second 3-WeekTerm Term July 11 -July29 Fees arechargedby the term andare due and payable on June 13 -July 8 the day ofregistration. The University reserves the right to Second 2-WeekTerm change, add, anddelete fees. First3-WeekTerm July 11 -July22 June 20 -July8 Before takingfinal examinations at the close ofthe term, a studentis expected to settle all accounts. A studentmay not registerfora new termuntil all charges have been paid or arranged for. Astudentcannot receive adegree, certificate, or transcript ofcredit until all accounts exceptcurrent loans havebeenpaid. SummerSchool Course OfferingPolicy TUITIONAND FEES All residential courses advertised in this In the summer, tuition is charged on a per-semester-hour bulletin, with some exceptions, are basis. These charges are based oncourse level forunder- guaranteed to be offered. This guarantee graduate and graduate courses. Courses numbered (0000- exists as longas course section(s) 4999) are charged at the undergraduate rate; courses arenotfilled. numbered (5000 and above) are chargedat the graduate rate. There is both an in-state and out-of-state rate as follows: TUITION Cr. Hrs. In-State In-State Out-of-State Out-of-State Enrolled Undergraduate Graduate Undergraduate Graduate 1. 63.00 85.00 229.00 261.00 2. 126.00 170.00 458.00 522.00 3. 189.00 255.00 687.00 783.00 4. 252.00 340.00 916.00 1,044.00 5. 315.00 425.00 1,145.00 1,305.00 6. 378.00 510.00 1,374.00 1,566.00 7. 441.00 595.00 1,603.00 1,827.00 8. 504.00 680.00 1,832.00 2,088.00 9. 567.00 765.00 2,061.00 2,349.00 10. 630.00 850.00 2,290.00 2,610.00 11. 693.00 935.00 2,519.00 2,871.00 12. 756.00 1,020.00 2,748.00 3,132.00 FEES (Student fees are chargedon aper-termbasis.) SHORT-TERM RESIDENCEHALLOCCUPANCY 0-2 hours $19.50 per term Term Semi-PrivateRoom Private Room 3 hours andabove $35.00 per term 3-Week $249 $317 2-Week $166 $212 Education andTechnologyFee (charged on a per-term 1-Week $83 $106 basis) $12.50 Reservations are made in advancebypayingfull housing charge. Costincludesweeklylinens and $30 perweek REFUND POLICY requiredboard. Local phone service is provided. Informa- REDUCTION OFCLASS LOAD-A tuition refundof100% tion regardingtoll service is available bycalling262-8999. will be made ifastudentreduces his/herclass load priorto Special Housing—weekend workshop housinginstandard the closeofDrop-Add (the first two days ofclasses) in the residence hall. Each night—cost $15.00 (semi-private); SummerSemester, 5-Week terms, or Graduate/Teacher $20.00 (private). Mustrequestspecialhousingform; must term. The 3-Weekand 2-Week terms mustbe droppedby be pre-registered andprepaid. Costincludesbedandbath the close ofregistration day to receive the refund. linen bundle; phonewithlocal service. WITHDRAWAL FROM THE UNIVERSITY-A studentwho SPECIALFEESAND SERVICECHARGES has towithdrawfrom the University should immediately contact the appropriate office; undergraduate students LatePaymentofTuition andFees should contact the OfficeofStudentDevelopmentand A studentwho does notcomplete registration on the graduate students should contact the GraduateSchool. announced registration date $40.00 Failure to obtainan approvedwithdrawal throughone of Special Examination $50.00 these officeswill resultin agrade of"F" on all courses beingtaken duringthatsessionofsummerschool. The INTERNSHIP FEE tuition refund policyforwithdrawals is the same as thatfor reduction ofclass load. The 3-Week and 2-Week terms must Students in the College ofBusiness should see the intern- be droppedbythe close ofregistration day to receive the ship coordinatorforspecific instructions regardingintern- refund. ship fees. SUBSISTENCE Asubsistence fee will be charged all residence hall occu- Student Services and Facilities pants. This fee includes housingwith telephone forlocal service and minimumboard. Additional meal credits may FINANCIALAID be purchased atanytime. Prorated subsistence will be charged for late room assignments. Appalachian recognizes that manystudentswill need assistance in meetingthe costoftheireducation. Students Term Semi-Private Room Private Room interested in receivingfinancial assistance mustcompletean 10-Week * $738 * $957 Apalachian Financial AidApplication forSummer 1994. 5-Week ** $369 ** $479 These aplications maybe obtained from the FinancialAid 4-Week (Grad/TchrTerm) *** $295 Office, and in order to receive priorityconsideration should be returned byMarch 15, 1994. Also, to receive financial * Includes $300 requiredboard ** Includes $150 requiredboard aid, astudentmusthave avalidStudentAid Report(SAR) *** Includes $120 requiredboard on file with the Financial Aid Office. [Note: Students who STUDENTIDENTIFICATION CARDS havebeen awarded federal financial aid during the 1993-94 academic yearalreadyhave an SARon file with the Students who wish to obtain an identification card maydo FinancialAid Office thatis valid forSummer 1994. Other sobypresentinga validated receiptat the Identification students mustobtain an SARfrom afederal processor by Card Center located in Trivette Hall. Hours ofoperation completinga FreeApplication forFederal StudentAid are between 8:00 a.m and 5:00 p.m., Monday through form. Since it takes approximatelysixweeks to receive an Friday. The identification card also serves as the meal card. SARfrom afederal processor, students should plan accord- There is no charge for this service for firstsemester Freshmen orTransfer students. Theoptional pre-paid debit ingly.] account, Appalachian Express, is also managed through the Studentloans are the primaryforms offinancial aid thatare identification card. available duringthe summer. Students will be provided with the appropriateloan application alongwith their Returningstudentswho have lost ordamaged cards should financial aidaward letter. Since it takes approximatelysix report to the Identification Center. Validation ofenroll- weeks to process aloan application, students shouldplan mentstatus and meal plan are automatically updated iffees accordingly. are paid by the publisheddeadline. Achargewill be made for replacingan identification card. HEALTH SERVICES AUTOMOBILEREGULATIONS Medical services are provided to the students bythe MaryS. Shook Student Health Services at theirlocation on the Students bringingautomobiles to Appalachian during the second floorofthe Miles Annas StudentSupportBuilding summer must register theirvehicles with the University on HowardStreet. When the University is in session, Police Department. A fee is charged for this registration. Physician Clinic hours are 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 Vehicles registered forthe 1993-94 academicyear do not p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Mondaythrough Friday(closed on need to be registered forthe summer. weekends). Appointments are requested. Twenty-fourhour The University Police Departmentwill be available to in-patientcare isprovided excepton weekends. North registervehicles duringthe registration process the firstday Carolinalawrequires arecordofimmunizations forevery ofeach term. Students will receive acopy ofthe University studentenrolledinaNorthCarolinacollegiateinstitution. traffic regulations and parkinginformation at this time. Ifyou areareturningstudent, pleasecontact Appalachian's StudentHealthServices Mondaythrough UNIVERSITYBOOKSTORE Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to4:00 p.m. (telephonenumber704-262-3100) to determinethata Located next to Plemmons Student Union, the University recordofimmunization is on file. Ifitis not, askthat the Bookstore offers awidevarietyofmerchandiseand services. appropriate medical form be forwarded. Onlystudents The general departments oftextbooks, paperbacks, mer- actually registered and takingcourses are eligible forcareat chandise, andsportinggoods are on separate levels ofthe the HealthServices. In addition, students mustpresenta store. The Scholars Bookshop offers avarietyofbooks for currentvalidated I.D. cardbefore each visitfor treatment. the campus. A full service bank is in the lobbyarea. Cap and gown purchase and rental are available through the Persons requiringthe services ofaphysician outside of Bookstore. All textbooks are purchased in the summer. regularout-patientclinic hours or those needinga type of Summer hours for the Bookstore are Monday through service notavailable at the Health Services maybe referred Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. to off-campus physicians or to the WataugaMedical Center. In suchcases the studentwill be expected to assume FOOD SERVICES responsibilityfor anycostthus incurred. All residence hall students are required to participate in the There is no additional charge for mostofthe services food plan. Requirements will be prorated forlate room provided at the MaryS. ShookStudentHealth Services. assignments. The board fee represents the minimum food Students nothavinghospital insurance and needing service requirements. The food plan maybe increased coverage mayobtain information concerning this from the duringthe term at the Identification Center(Trivette Hall) reception deskat the entrance to the Health Services. duringregular office hours. COUNSELINGAND PSYCHOLOGICALSERVICES New students mayobtain identification/meal cards at the Identification Centeron registration day. Students who The Counselingand PsychologicalServices Center offers a have paid fees by the published deadline will have their widevarietyoftherapeutic and educational programs for cards automaticallyvalidated. currentlyenrolled students. These services include indi- vidual and group counseling, testing, stress management, The Food Courtis designated forala carte meals. Summer biofeedback, careercounseling, andconsultation. The camps andconference participants areserved through the Centerprovides wellness, substance abuse education and main Cafeteria. The main Cafeteria is also available to all treatment, and awidevarietyofoutreach programs. All students duringthe summer foraper meal costusingmeal contacts atthe Counselingand Psychological Services cards orcash. The SweetShop is available forsnack items. Centerare confidential subjectto North Carolinalaw. For Carryoutand pizzadelivery on campus is providedbythe furtherinformation call (704) 262-3180. Pizzeria. Hours ofoperationareposted at each location. 1 CAREERDEVELOPMENT CENTER Music aswell as other Universityprograms, while the Eury collection consists ofbooks, tapes, pictures, andartifacts Appalachian operates acomprehensive careerplanningand concernedwith thesouthernAppalachian region. employment program forstudents andalumni. The office provides careercounseling, career information, assistance Electronic access to the bibliographic records ofthe with resume writing, interviewingskills, andjob search Library's collections, as wellas to the holdings ofother techniques. On-campus recruiting, employerinformation, academic libraries around the country, is available through and acredentialingservice are also available. In addition, the Library's automated catalogand through anumberof the office provides astudentemploymentprogram for compact disc and computerdatabases. Inquireatthe students who are seekingpart-time employmentwhile Reference Deskfor assistance in usingthese systems or to attending the University. The computerized careerguid- arrange tohave areference librarian performa thorough ance programs (Discoverand Sigi Plus) and careerassess- electronic database search foryou. Materials notavailable ment instruments areavailable atPeerCareer, adrop-in inanyofthe Appalachian collections maybe requested satellite career center, located on the second floorofthe from otherlibraries through interlibraryloan or through StudentUnion, which is available on alimited-hourbasis ABC Express, aresource-sharingserviceoftheWestern during the summerforundergraduate and graduate North Carolina LibraryNetwork (Appalachian, Western students. CarolinaUniversity, and the University ofNorth Carolinaat Asheville). POSTALAND BANKING SERVICE The Library's hours ofoperation are listedon Videotext, AUnitedStates Post Office ContractStation is maintained the campus information network, and may also be obtained byAppalachian in the StudentSupport Building. A mailbox bycalling262-2812. Forothergeneral information about is provided for everystudent. The student's University the Library, call 262-2186. mailboxaddress is used by the University forcommunicat- MEDIASERVICES ingwith each student. For this reason, students are respon- sible for checking their Universitymailboxes frequently. The MediaServices, a unitofthe InstructionalTechnology Convenientbankingservices are located in the lobbyofthe Center, is located on the ground floor ofBelkLibrary. A University Bookstore. collection of400 items ofaudio-visual equipmentis APPALACHIAN STATEUNIVERSITY available for48-hourcheckout. Majorservices include CHILD DEVELOPMENTCENTER photography, artwork, graphics, audio recording, tape reproduction, quickprinting, and equipment repair. Appalachian's Child Development Center offers quality Consultation on the design andutilization ofeducational childcare to Universitystudents, faculty, and staff. Chil- materials is also available. Hours are from 8 am-5 pm, dren, ages eightweeks to fiveyears, are accepted on a Monday-Friday. quarter-time, half-time, or full-time basis. The Center operates according to the University class schedulefor DISTANCE LEARNING SERVICE faculty and students and University schedule forstaff. The Center is open from 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., Monday Distance LearningService, aunitofthe Instructional through Friday. Contact the UniversityChild Development TechnologyCenter, provides an interactive distance learning Centerforfurther information at(704) 262-2116. classroom, video teleconferencing, eight channels on the University's cable system, avideo bulletin board, satellite LIBRARYRESOURCES ATAPPALACHIAN downlinking, and off-airvideotaping. Hours are from8 am- 8 pm weekdays. The location is on the bottom floorofthe The general libraryservices and collections ofAppalachian Belk Library Building, and the phone numberis (704) 262- State Universityare found in Carol Grotnes Belk Library. 4894. Books, periodicals, audio-visual materials, microforms and electronic databases are available to support instruction and research in the disciplines taught atAppalachian. 1994 SummerSessions Calendar TheJustice-Query Instructional Materials Center is on the Summer Semester First 2-WeekTerm bottom floorofthe Libraryand provides materials and May30 -August 1 June 27-July8 services to supportthe programs ofthe College ofEduca- tion, to enhance alternative instructional strategies, and to First 5-WeekTerm Second 5-WeekTerm promote the conceptoflifelonglearning. The Center May30 -June 30 July 11 -August 11 contains teachereducation materials,juvenile literature, and mm an audio-visual collection which includes 16 films and Graduate/TeacherTerm Second3-WeekTerm videos. A large microforms collection is also located in the June 13-July 8 July 11 -July 29 Center. Belk Libraryis a depositoryofU.S. and North Carolina governmentpublications which are kept nextto the First3-WeekTerm Second 2-WeekTerm RtheyfecroelnleccetiDoenpsaarrtemtehnetMounsitcheLimbarianry,fllooorc.ateOdthienrthneotBerwooyhri-ll June 20-July8 July 11 -July22 . Music Center, and the W. L. EuryAppalachian Regional Collection housed in University Hall. The Music Library holdings reflectand supportthe curriculaoftheSchool of