2016–17 Course Fees

The following is a list of the Campus Course Materials Fees that have been approved by the Miscellaneous and Course Materials Fee Advisory Committee to be charged for courses in 2016–17. Contact the departments for more information.

Note for financial aid recipients: A modest allowance for course materials fees is included in the cost of attendance budget on which your financial aid is based. If high course material fee costs are preventing you from enrolling in a course(s) and you need additional assistance, contact the Financial Aid Office to discuss your options.


Anthropology | Art | Art and Design: Games and Playable Media | Biochemistry| Biology: EEB | Biology: MCDB | Biomolecular Engineering | Chemistry | Computational Media | Computer Engineering | Computer Science | Cowell College | Digital Arts and New Media | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Education | Electrical Engineering | Engineering | Environmental Studies | Film and Digital Media | History | Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology | Music | Physical Education | Physics | Stevenson College | Theater Arts

Anthropology

ANTH 110 Comparative Functional Anatomy

$45

ANTH 180 Ceramic Analysis in Archaeology

$25

ANTH 189 Archaeology Field Methods

$25

ANTH 190B Primate Field Ecology: Field Methods in Primatology

$1700

ANTH 290B Primate Field Ecology: Field Methods in Primatology

$1700

Art

ART 10A Foundation I: Create/Interact

$25

ART 10B Foundation II: Think/Invent

$25

ART 10D 2D Foundation

$28

ART 10E 3D Foundation

$25

ART 15 Introduction to Drawing for the Major

$25

ART 20A Concepts and Practice in Drawing

$30

ART 20B Concepts and Practice in Digital/New Media

$45

ART 20C Concepts and Practice in Photography/Print Media

$50

ART 20D Concepts and Practice in Sculpture/Public Art

$68

ART 20E Concepts and Practice in Painting

$50

ART 20F Concepts and Practice in Print Media

$50

ART 20G Introduction to Print Media and Drawing

$60

ART 20H Introduction to Sculpture and Public Art

$60

ART 20I Introduction to Photography

$80

ART 20J Introduction to Drawing and Painting

$56

Art 20K Introduction to New Media and Artmaking

$55

ART 26 Introduction to Printmaking

$70

ART 32 Beginning Digital/Film Photography

$75

ART 80A Introduction to Drawing

$10

ART 80D Introduction to Photography

$25

ART 102 Interactive Arts

$90

ART 103 Interactive Arts: Object, Interface, Robotics

$90

ART 105 Introduction to 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, and More

$50

ART 107 Introduction to 3D Graphics and Modeling

$45

ART 108 New Media and Social Practice Artmaking

$50

ART 110 Intermediate/Advanced Drawing

$40

ART 111 Figure Drawing

$58

ART 112 Mixed Media Works on Paper

$40

ART 119 Special Topics in Drawing

$50

ART 120 Introduction to Intermedia

$32

ART 121 Intermedia II

$32

ART 122 Special Topics: Intermedia/Conceptual and Process-Oriented Approaches

$32

ART 124 Material Metaphor: Creating Meaning in Form

$20

ART 125 Environmental Art Studio

$55

ART 127 Architectural Design

$40

ART 128 Picturing Identity: Document and Culture

$65

ART 129 Special Topics in Intermedia

$32

ART 130 Intermediate/Advanced Painting

$50

ART 132 Figure Painting

$50

ART 133 Abstract Painting

$50

ART 138 Facture and Meaning

$50

ART 139 Special Topics in Painting

$50

ART 150 Darkroom Practices

$65

ART 151 Digital Photography

$75

ART 156, Project Development in Photography

$75

ART 157 Advanced Digital Photography

$75

ART 158 Advanced Photography

$75

ART 159 Special Topics in Photography

$75

ART 160B Mono/Mixed Media Printmaking

$65

ART 161B Relief/Mixed Media Printmaking

$65

ART 162A Intaglio I

$70

ART 162B Intaglio II

$70

ART 163A Lithography I

$60

ART 163B Lithography II

$70

ART 164A Screenprinting

$65

ART 165 Print Media in Visual Communication

$70

ART 166 Art of Bookmaking

$55

ART 168 Photo-based Printmaking

$70

ART 169 Special Topics in Printmaking

$70

ART 172 Public Art: Memory, Landscape, and Artist as Activist

$50

ART 180B Sculpture II

$75

ART 183 Metal Fabrication

$95

ART 188 Intermediate/Advanced Sculpture (Foundry)

$175

ART 189 Special Topics in Sculpture

$65

ART 190B Senior Project

$54

ART 194 Forms and Ideas

$15

ART 199 Tutorial

$50

Art and Design: Games and Playable Media
ARTG 80G Visual Communication and Interaction Design $20
ARTG 80I Foundations of Play $25
ARTG 118 Digital Drawing/Painting for Game Design $35
ARTG 120 Game Design Experience $20

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

BIOC 110L Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory

$275

Biology: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

BIOE 75 Scientific Diving Certification

$417

BIOE 82 Introduction to Field Research and Conservation

$125

BIOE 85 Natural History of the UCSC Natural Reserves

$65

BIOE 112L Ornithology Field Studies

$60

BIOE 114L Field Methods in Herpetological Research

$175

BIOE 117L Systematic Botany of Flowering Plants Laboratory

$30

BIOE 120L Marine Botany Laboratory

$40

BIOE 122L Invertebrate Zoology Laboratory

$25

BIOE 124L Mammalogy Laboratory

$81

BIOE 127L Ichthyology Laboratory

$15

BIOE 128L Large Marine Vertebrates Field Course

$158

BIOE 129L Biology of Marine Mammals Laboratory

$40

BIOE 131L Animal Physiology Laboratory

$10

BIOE 133L Exercise Physiology Laboratory

$10

BIOE 134L Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy Laboratory

$70

BIOE 135L Plant Physiology Laboratory

$15

BIOE 137L Molecular Ecology Laboratory

$140

BIOE 141L Behavioral Ecology Field Course

$70

BIOE 145L Field Methods in Plant Ecology

$45

BIOE 150L Ecological Field Methods Laboratory

$120

BIOE 151B Ecology and Conservation in Practice Supercourse

$1,497

BIOE 153A Introduction to Arctic Ecology

$2,570

BIOE 155L Freshwater Ecology Laboratory

$133

BIOE 158L Marine Ecology Laboratory

$40

BIOE 159A Marine Ecology Field Quarter

$3,000

BIOE 161L Kelp Forest Ecology Laboratory

$240

BIOE 170L Molecular Ecology and Evolution Laboratory

$10

Biology: Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

BIOL 20L Experimental Biology Laboratory

$25

BIOL 100L Biochemistry Laboratory

$30

BIOL 101L Molecular Biology Laboratory

$31

BIOL 105L Eukaryotic Genetics Laboratory

$60

BIOL 105M Microbial Genetics Laboratory

$35

BIOL 109L Yeast Molecular Genetics Laboratory

$55

BIOL 110L Cell Biology Laboratory

$60

BIOL 111L Immunology Laboratory

$75

BIOL 115L Eukaryotic Molecular Biology Laboratory

$65

BIOL 120L Development Laboratory

$60

BIOL 121L Environmental Phage Biology Laboratory

$100

BIOL 130L Human Physiology Laboratory

$10

BIOL 187L Molecular Biotechnology Laboratory

$60

Biomolecular Engineering

BME 51A Applied Electronics for Bioengineers Part 1 $83

BME 51B Applied Electronics for Bioengineers Part 2

$18

BME 128L Protein Engineering Laboratory

$155

BME 140 Bioinstrumentation

$40

Chemistry

CHEM 1M General Chemistry Laboratory

$18

CHEM 1N General Chemistry Laboratory

$18

CHEM 8L Organic Chemistry Laboratory

$45

CHEM 8M Organic Chemistry Laboratory

$50

CHEM 80H Introduction to Wines and Wine Chemistry

$25

CHEM 110L Intermediate Organic Chemistry Laboratory

$88

CHEM 112N Organic Chemistry Laboratory

$88

CHEM 122 Principles of Instrumental Analysis

$165

CHEM 146A Advanced Laboratory in Organic Chemistry

$100

CHEM 146B Advanced Laboratory in Inorganic Chemistry

$200

CHEM 146C Advanced Laboratory in Physical Chemistry

$75

CHEM 151L Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory

$85

CHEM 164 Physical Chemistry Laboratory

$35

   
Computational Media
CMPM 170 Game Design Studio I $25
CMPM 171 Game Design Studio II $65
CMPM 172 Game Design Studio III $25

Computer Engineering

CMPE 8 Robot Automation: Intelligence through Feedback Control

$5

CMPE 100L Logic Design Laboratory

$19

CMPE 117L Embedded Software Laboratory

$30

CMPE 118L Introduction to Mechatronics Laboratory

$190

CMPE 121L Microprocessor System Design Laboratory

$221

CMPE 123A Engineering Design Project I

$40

CMPE 123B Engineering Design Project II

$40

CMPE 125L Logic Design with Verilog Laboratory

$5

CMPE 126L Advanced Logic Design Laboratory

$25

CMPE 129B Capstone Project II

$10

CMPE 129C Capstone Project III

$10

CMPE 150L Introduction to Computer Networks Laboratory

$10

CMPE 151L Advanced Computer Networks Laboratory

$10

CMPE 156L Network Programming Laboratory

$10

CMPE 163L Multimedia Processing and Applications Laboratory

$25

CMPE 167L Sensing and Sensor Technologies Lab

$30

CMPE 218L Mechatronics Laboratory

$190

CMPE 225 Introduction to ASIC Systems Design

$15

   

Cowell College

COWL 70A Introduction to Book Arts

$60

COWL 70B Intermediate Book Arts

$60

COWL 70C Advanced Book Arts

$60

   

Crown College

CRWN 185 Career and Internship Preparation

$26

   

Digital Arts and New Media

DANM 133 Introduction to Electronics and Physical Computing

$82

DANM 135 Kinematics: Motion and Machine Art

$50

DANM 138 Procession: Where Sculpture Meets Costumes Meets Performance

$50

DANM 140 Introduction to 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, and More

$50

DANM 141 Introduction to Soft Interaction: Fiber Arts and Reactive Technologies

$78

DANM 219 Introduction to Electronics for Artmaking

$118

 

Earth and Planetary Sciences

EART 5L California Geology Laboratory

$15

EART 10L Geologic Principles Laboratory

$20

EART 11 Earthquakes

$20

EART 20L Environmental Geology Laboratory

$20

EART 100 Vertebrate Paleontology

$10

EART 101 Invertebrate Paleobiology

$40

EART 104 Geologic Hazards

$10

EART 105 Coastal Geology

$15

EART 109 Elements of Field Geology

$130

EART 110C The Dynamic Earth

$10

EART 116 Hydrology

$10

EART 117 Paleomagnetism

$25

EART 120 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

$40

EART 140L Geomorphology Laboratory

$40

EART 142 Engineering Geology for Environmental Scientists

$60

EART 146 Groundwater

$5

EART 148 Glaciology

$85

EART 150 Structural Geology

$85

EART 152 Tectonics

$10

EART 188A–B Summer Field Internship and Geographic Information Systems with Applications to the Earth Sciences

2 Sessions

$2,600

1 Session

$1,300

EART 204 Earth and Planetary Sciences Foundations

$40

EART 205 Introductory Graduate Seminar

$30

EART 263L Planetary Field Course

$20

Education

EDUC 221 Science Learning and Teaching in Elementary Classrooms

$10

EDUC 231Teaching Science in the Secondary Classroom

$10

 

Electrical Engineering

EE 101L Introduction to Electronics Circuits Laboratory

$42

EE 103L Signals and Systems Laboratory

$5

EE 115 Introduction to MEMS Design

$15

EE 123A Engineering Design Project I

$40

EE 123B Engineering Design Project II

$40

EE 129B Capstone Project II

$40

EE 129C Capstone Project III

$40

EE 130L Introduction to Optoelectronics Laboratory

$10

EE 135L Electromagnetic Fields and Waves Laboratory

$22

EE 145L Properties of Materials Laboratory

$5

EE 157L RF Hardware Design Lab

$90

EE 171L Analog Electronics Laboratory

$20

EE 173L High-Speed Digital Design Laboratory

$5

EE 174 Introduction to EDA Tools for PCB Design

$15

EE 175L Energy Generation and Control Laboratory

$5

EE 176L Energy Conversion and Control Laboratory

$5

EE 177L Power Electronics Laboratory

$15

EE 215 MEMS Design

$15

Environmental Studies

ENVS 106A Natural History of Birds

$40

ENVS 107A Natural History Field Quarter

$800

ENVS 109B Ecology and Conservation in Practice Supercourse

$1,497

ENVS 115L Exercises in Geographic Information Systems

$20

ENVS 130L Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Laboratory

$11

ENVS 133 Agroecology Practicum

$55

ENVS 161L Soils and Plant Nutrition Laboratory

$15

ENVS 167L Freshwater and Wetland Ecology Lab

$40

ENVS 215L Exercises in Geographic Information Systems

$20

Film and Digital Media

Fees for film courses may be less than published below or not charged for a particular quarter. Contact the Film and Digital Media Department for more information.

FILM 20A Introduction to Film Studies

$2

FILM 20B Introduction to Television Studies

$2

FILM 20C Introduction to Digital Media

$2

FILM 20P Introduction to Production Technique

$15

FILM 80T Technothrillers

$1

FILM 120 Introduction to Film Theory and Criticism

$2

FILM 130 Silent Cinema

$4

FILM 132A International Cinema to 1960

$4

FILM 132B International Cinema, 1960 to Present

$4

FILM 134A American Film, 1930–1960

$4

FILM 134B American Film, 1960–Present

$4

FILM 136A Experimental Film and Video

$12

FILM 136B History of Television

$5

FILM 136C Visual Culture and Technology: History of New Media

$8

FILM 136D Documentary Film and Video

$10

FILM 142 Beyond Cybernetics: Advanced Topics in New Media Technologies

$15

FILM 160 Film Genres

$8

FILM 162 Film Authors

$8

FILM 165A Film, Video, and Gender

$15

FILM 165B Race on Screen

$15

FILM 165C Lesbian, Gay, Queer Film and Video

$15

FILM 165D Asian Americans and Media

$15

FILM 165E Chicana/o Cinema, Video

$12

FILM 165G Gender and Global Cinema

$5

FILM 168 National Cinema and Culture

$15

FILM 170A Fundamentals of Digital Media Production

$35

FILM 170B Fundamentals of Film and Video Production

$190

FILM 171A Sound

$161

FILM 171F Special Topics Workshop: Autobiographical Film

$210

FILM 172 Narrative Video Workshop

$292

FILM 173 Narrative Digital Media Workshop

$210

FILM 175 Documentary Video Workshop

$210

FILM 176 Experimental Video Workshop

$210

FILM 177 Digital Media Workshop: Computer as Medium

$40

FILM 178A Personal Computers in Film and Video

$147

FILM 185D Sound and Image in Theory and Criticism

$12

FILM 185R The Film Remake

$12

FILM 185S Advanced Topics in Film Studies

$12

FILM 185X Eye Candy Seminar

$12

FILM 187 Advanced Topics in Television Studies

$8

FILM 189 Advanced Topics in Digital and Electronic Media Studies

$5

FILM 194A Film Theory Seminar

$15

FILM 194B Electronic Media Theory Seminar

$15

FILM 194C New Media Theory Seminar

$15

FILM 194D Film History Seminar

$12

FILM 194E International Cinemas

$15

FILM 194F Film and the Other Arts

$15

FILM 194G New(s) Media

$15

FILM 194S Special Topics Seminar

$12

FILM 196A Senior Project in Narrative Production

$292

FILM 196C Senior Documentary Workshop

$292

FILM 197 Senior Digital Media Workshop

$20

FILM 200C Theory and Praxis of Film and Digital Media, Part 2

$292

FILM 283 New Media Art and Digital Culture

$20

History

HIS 7 Archives and Public History

$20

Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology

METX 119L Microbiology Laboratory

$58

METX 135L Functional Anatomy Laboratory

$45

Music

MUSC 1A Women's Chorale

$10

MUSC 1C University Concert Choir

$10

MUSC 2 University Orchestra

$10

MUSC 3 Large Jazz Ensemble

$10

MUSC 9 Wind Ensemble

$10

MUSC 60 Fundamental Keyboard Skills

$150

MUSC 61 Individual Lessons: Half Hour

$350

MUSC 62 Individual Lessons: One Hour

$650

MUSC 63 Group Instrumental and Vocal Lessons

$100

MUSC 102 University Orchestra

$10

MUSC 103 University Concert Choir

$10

MUSC 159A-B Opera Workshop

$10

MUSC 160 University Opera Theater

$10

MUSC 161 Individual Lessons: One Hour

$650

MUSC 162 Advanced Individual Lessons: One Hour

$650

MUSC 166 Chamber Singers

$10

MUSC 196B Senior Recital Preparation (with individual lessons)

$650

MUSC 261 Graduate Applied Instruction

$650

Physical Education

PHYE 5A Aquatics: Swimming Level I

$20

PHYE 5B Aquatics: Swimming Level II

$20

PHYE 5C Aquatics: Swimming Level III

$20

PHYE 5D Aquatics: Swimming Level IV

$20

PHYE 5E Aquatics: Lifeguard Training

$90

PHYE 5F Water Safety Instructor

$55

PHYE 5G Aquatics: Swimming/Conditioning

$20

PHYE 5H Aquatics: Competitive Swimming

$20

PHYE 5R Aquatics: Basic Scuba Diving

$250

PHYE 5S Aquatics: Advanced Scuba Diving

$200

PHYE 5T Scuba Rescue Diving

$220

PHYE 5U Aquatics: Scuba Divemaster

$315

PHYE 9B Boating: Beginning Dinghy Sailing

$55

PHYE 9C Boating: Intermediate Dinghy Sailing

$55

PHYE 9D Boating: Advanced Dinghy Sailing

$55

PHYE 9H Boating: Basic Rowing

$50

PHYE 9J Boating: Intermediate Rowing

$50

PHYE 9K Boating: Ocean Kayaking

$50

PHYE 9S Boating: Beginning Keelboat Sailing

$60

PHYE 9T Boating: Intermediate Keelboat Sailing

$60

PHYE 9X Boating: Advanced Keelboat Sailing

$60

PHYE 15B Court Sports: Basketball

$20

PHYE 15H Court Sports: Racquetball

$20

PHYE 15N Court Sports: Tennis

$20

PHYE 15T Court Sports: Volleyball

$20

PHYE 20A Dance: Ballet

$22

PHYE 20B International Folk Dance

$20

PHYE 20C Dance: Jazz

$20

PHYE 20D Dance: Modern

$22

PHYE 25A Fencing: Épée

$20

PHYE 25B Fencing: Foil

$20

PHYE 25C Fencing: Sabre

$20

PHYE 28K Field Sports: Soccer

$20

PHYE 30G Fitness Activity: Physical Conditioning

$20

PHYE 30H Fitness Activity: T’ai Chi Ch’uan

$20

PHYE 30J Fitness Activity: Strength Training

$20

PHYE 30L Fitness Activity: Yoga Exercises

$20

PHYE 43A Martial Arts: Aikido

$20

PHYE 43G Martial Arts

$20

PHYE 209B Boating: Beginning Dinghy Sailing

$55

PHYE 209C Boating: Intermediate Dinghy Sailing $55
PHYE 209S Beginning Keelboat Sailing $60
Stevenson College

STEV 11A Experiential Leadership Program Core Course: Tools for Leadership and Conflict Resolution

$65

STEV 11B ELP Core Course: Leadership From the Inside Out

$70

STEV 11C ELP Core Course: Tone-Setting and Leading with Cultural/Emotional Intelligence

$60

STEV 12 ELP Elective Course: Risk Management and Social Justice

$171

STEV 13 ELP Leadership Spring Break Intensive: Backpacking the Canyons of Southern Utah

$619

Theater Arts

THEA 12 Stage Management

$10

THEA 14 Drawing

$28

THEA 17 Costume Construction

$25

THEA 18 Drafting for Theatrical Production

$20

THEA 18C Drafting: Computer Aided

$20

THEA 19 Design Studio: Lighting Studio A

$30

THEA 30 Introduction to Dance Theory and Technique

$30

THEA 31C The Dance Experience

$21

THEA 32 Introduction to Ballet

$30

THEA 33C Dance Studio I

$30

THEA 36 Introduction to Dance Composition

$30

THEA 37 African Dance

$50

THEA 52 Basic Stagecraft

$25

THEA 107 Design Studio: Masks and Makeup

$25

THEA 110 Advanced Stage Technology

$20

THEA 114 Design Studio: Sound

$20

THEA 115A Design Studio: Scenic Design

$18

THEA 117 Design Studio: Costume

$25

THEA 118 Design Studio: Scene Painting

$25

THEA 119 Design Studio: Lighting Studio B

$25

THEA 129 Advanced Ballet

$30

THEA 130 Intermediate Dance Theory and Technique

$30

THEA 131 Advanced Dance Theory and Technique

$30

THEA 131C Dance Studio II

$30

THEA 135 Dance Improvisation and Theory

$30

THEA 136 Choreography

$21

THEA 137 Studies in Performance (Dance)

$30

THEA 139 Random: With a Purpose

$30

THEA 153 Taking it to the Street: Performance and Politics/Politics of Performance

$40

THEA 158 Chautauqua Workshop

$5

 

Revised: 02/24/17