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Table of Contents

Academic Life
A St. Olaf Education
The 4-1-4 Calendar
Academic Resources
Majors and More
Graduation Requirements
Campus Facilities

Academic Regulations
Entering St. Olaf
Transferring to St. Olaf/Transferring Courses
Registering for Courses
Special Registrations
Successful Study
Counting Courses and Credits
Academic Status
Curricular Regulations and Advice
Records/Policies
Leaving St. Olaf

The Academic Programs
How to Use This Catalog
Africa and the Americas
American Conversations
American Racial and Multicultural Studies
American Studies
Ancient Studies
Art and Art History
Asian Conversations
Asian Studies
Biology
Biomedical Studies
Chemistry
Chinese
Classics
Communication and Theater
Computer Science
Dance
Economics
Education
English
Environmental Studies
Family and Social Service
Family Studies
Fine Arts
Foreign Languages Across the Curriculum (FLAC)
French
German
Great Conversation
Hispanic Studies
Historical Perspectives
History
Integrative Studies, Center for
Interdisciplinary Fine Arts
Interdisciplinary Studies
Japanese
Linguistic Studies
Management Studies
Mathematics
Media Studies
Medieval Studies
Middle East Studies
Molecular Biology
Music
Neuroscience
Nordic Studies
Norwegian
Nursing
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Romance Languages
Russian
Russian and Central European Studies
Social Studies Education
Social Work
Sociology/Anthropology
Spanish
Theatre
Statistics
Women's Studies

International and Off-Campus Studies
Overview
Programs Led by St. Olaf Faculty
Study/Service Programs
Student Teaching Abroad
Interim Courses
Semester and Year-Long Programs

Special Programs
Education Put to Work
Pre-Professional Preparation

Admissions and Financial Aid
Admissions Procedures
Financing Your Education
Financial Aid Program

Life Outside the Classroom
Residential Life
Student Services
Co-Curricular Activities

People
Board of Regents
Emeritus Faculty and Staff Members
Faculty, 2000-01
Administrators, 2000-01

Facts and Figures
History and Heritage
Recent Statistics

College Calendar
2000-2001 College Calendar
2001-2002 College Calendar
2002-2003 College Calendar

2000-01 College Calendar

FALL SEMESTER 2000

New Students Arrive Saturday, September 2, 2000
"WEEK One" for New Students Saturday, September 2 - Wednesday, September 6
Registration Tuesday, September 5
Drop/Add Day Wednesday, September 6
CLASSES BEGIN Thursday, September 7
Last day to add a first half
of semester course
Friday, September 15
Last day to add a
semester length course
Wednesday, September 20
Last day to drop or make S/U change
in a first half semester course
Thursday, September 28
Family Weekend/Homecoming Friday, September 29 - Sunday, October 1
FALL BREAK Begins Saturday, October 28 - Tuesday, October 31
Last day of first half of
semester courses
Friday, October 20
First day of class for second half
of semester courses
Monday, October 23
Last day to add a second half
of semester course
Friday, November 3
Last day to drop or make S/U change
in a semester-length course
Tuesday, November 7
Last day to drop or make S/U change
in a second half of semester course
Tuesday, November 14
Interim Registration
for first-year students
Saturday, November 18
THANKSGIVING BREAK Begins Wednesday, November 22 - Sunday, November 26
Off-campus IS/IR and
Internship forms due
Friday, December 1
Christmas Festival Thursday, November 30 - Sunday, December 3
Interim/Semester II Registration,
upperclass students
Monday, December 4 - Wednesday, December 6
Semester II Registration,
first-year students
Monday, December 11
Last day of classes Wednesday, December 13
Final Exam week Thursday, December 14 - Wednesday, December 20
GRADES DUE Wednesday, December 27 - 2 pm

INTERIM (JANUARY TERM) 2001

Interim 2001 Term
Wednesday, January 3 - Tuesday, January 30
CLASSES BEGIN Wednesday, January 3
Last day to add Monday, January 8
On-campus IS/IR forms due Monday, January 8
Last day to drop Monday, January 15
Last day to make S/U change Monday, January 15
Interim Exams Tuesday, January 30

SPRING SEMESTER 2001

Registration for those not
registered in November
Wednesday, February 7
CLASSES BEGIN Wednesday, February 7
Interim grades due Wednesday, February. 14 - 9:00 a.m.
Last day to add a first half
of semester course
Friday, February 16
Last day to add a
semester-length course
Tuesday, February 20
Last day to drop or make S/U change
in a first half of semester course
Wednesday, February 28
SPRING BREAK Begins Saturday, March 17 - Sunday, March 25
Last day of first half of
semester courses
Thursday, March 29
First day of second half
of semester courses
Friday, March 30
Last day to add a second half
of semester course
Monday, April 9
Last day to drop or make S/U change
in a semester-length course
Thursday, April 12
EASTER BREAK Begins Friday, April 13 - Monday, April 16
Last day to drop or make S/U change
in a second half of semester course
Friday, April 20
Fall Registration Tuesday, May 1 - Thursday, May 3
Honors Day Friday, May 4
Last day of classes Wednesday, May 16
Final Exam Week Thursday, May 17 - Wednesday, May 23
Senior grades due 24 hours after exam period
Reunion Weekend Friday, May 25 - Sunday, May 27
Baccalaureate/Commencement Sunday, May 27
Non-senior grades due Thursday, June 7 - 9:00 a.m.

SUMMER SCHOOL 2001

Term I: June 4 - July 13

Term II: July 16 - August 22