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Retreat and Ecology Campus Courses

Study Nature. In Nature.

As a special addition to the regular Summer Session curriculum, the courses listed below will be taught entirely at Loyola's Retreat and Ecology Campus for Summer Session 2013.

Classes vary by date and duration; see the complete list below. If you intend for your course selection to satisfy a course prerequisite or a major requirement, you are asked to confirm this with your academic advisor. Please note that all regular registration rules and restrictions apply, as well as all customary expectations in the Bursar's Office regarding the payment of tuition and fees. Review the Retreat and Ecology Campus fees for summer courses.

Individual classes listed below may have a specific list of equipment or supplies that students will be required to purchase in advance of the class. Please check with the individual departments.  You may also e-mail us at summer-sessions@luc.edu.  

For more information about specific classes, visit our Retreat & Ecology Campus Course Descriptions page.

Register for courses in LOCUS.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Registration: Because the Ecology and Retreat Campus offers immersion classes, please note that enrollment is restricted to one course during this session. Register for courses in LOCUS.

Class days and times: Our summer classes typically meet Monday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. or Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Students will spend a portion of the designated time in class, out in the field, attending events, and on field trips.

Housing: Students will live on campus while attending summer courses. Students will have access to newly renovated rooms, a refurbished student lounge, computer labs, and lab spaces. In addition, Loyola will offer WIFI in public spaces. Residents will also enjoy gourmet meals at a reduced cost. Please complete our housing contract for the Retreat and Ecology Campus, summer 2013.

Activities: Staff members are currently developing an activity calendar for students. The schedule will include academic and social activities; from bonfires on campus to trips into the Woodstock downtown area. 

Withdrawal: Please review the withdrawal schedule for Retreat & Ecology Campuses. 

Enrolled students will receive updated information at least one week prior to the start of class. 

CourseIDDatesInstructorCredit Hours
Archaeology Field School: Building an Evolutionary Understanding of Place ANTH 399 May 13-31, M-TH Amick 3
Ornithology BIOL 215 May 13-31, M-F Mitten 3
Ecology Lab BIOL 266 May 13-31, M-TH Kroll 1
Special Topics: Restoration of Northern Illinois Woodland Habitats: Lab/Field Exp. BIOL395/ ENVS 398 May 13-31, M-TH Lammers-Campbell 3
Sustainable Agriculture ENVS 398 June 3-21, M-F Mitten 3

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