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...William Bossert, associate professor of Applied Mathematics, is offering a beginning course on computers, Nat Sci 110, which costs the Faculty of Arts and Sciences about $30 per student for computer time. The Faculty had budgeted for 150 students, but on Monday over 350 showed up in Pierce 110 for the first lecture...
...Bossert went to Edward T. Wilcox, director of General Education, and Wilcox carried the problem to Dean Ford, who agreed to double the budget for the course, so that 300 students could enroll...
That was only the first hurdle. Bossert uses closed-curcuit television to teach the course, because he likes to write programs in class, and he wants his students to be able to see the teletype keyboard and printouts as each program is being developed...
Pierce 110 is outfitted for closed-curcuit television, but only holds 250. Other rooms outfitted for closed-curcuit television are occupied at the hour Bossert gives the course...
...William Bossert, assistant professor of Biology, will teach the other new offering, Biology 17, Population Genetics. Bossert had even hoped to include a laboratory using the new system, but Harvard's daily three-hour time limit on the system's use along with the demands of Ruyle's course precluded the possibility...