Word: summered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Summer School is somewhat different. Some course are not so strenuous, but you can say the same thing about Harvard College," Shinagel says. "During the year you are taking four or five courses, so the summer--where students only take one or two courses--is not intensive...
...Maher, who has taught summer school courses, says "It may well be that if you looked at the mean grades, I had fewer A's during the summer than in the year. But that itself is evidence that the quality [of the course] was the same...
...George W. Goethals, senior lecturer on psychology, says, "The difference is that there is a far wider spread of talent. I've had classes at Summer School that are better than classes at any other part of Harvard...
...complaint that professors teaching in the Summer School typically express about the courses is their brevity--summer session is slightly more than half a regular semester...
...Some of the classes are actually harder. It is difficult taking in the information in the lesser time," says Assistant Professor of Anthropology Terrence W. Deacon, who teaches a summer version of his popular Core course "Human Behavioral Biology...