Course Proposal Form for OLLI @ Furman - Summer 2027

Please complete this form if you would like to instruct a 4 week course for OLLI @ Furman this summer.

Date Submitted Date Submitted / MM / DD YYYY
Instructor Name Instructor Name First Last
Instructor Email Address
Are you a new instructor to OLLI @ Furman? (Please select "New Instructor" if you have not taught here in the past 3+ years).

Are you a new instructor to OLLI @ Furman? (Please select "New Instructor" if you have not taught here in the past 3+ years). New Instructor Returning Instructor
Instructor Address Instructor Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
Instructor Phone Number Instructor Phone Number - ### - ### ####
Proposed OLLI Term
Proposed Course Name
Maximum of 15 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
Course Category for Catalog
Is this a New Course or a Repeat Course that you are proposing? (Please select "New Course" if the course has not been offered by OLLI @ Furman in the past 5+ years).

Is this a New Course or a Repeat Course that you are proposing? (Please select "New Course" if the course has not been offered by OLLI @ Furman in the past 5+ years). New Course Repeat Course
Because you are proposing a Repeat Course, would you like to use the same Course Description that we used the last time this course was offered?

Because you are proposing a Repeat Course, would you like to use the same Course Description that we used the last time this course was offered? Yes, the Course Description has not changed since last term it was offered. I would like to provide an updated Course Description.
Course Description for Course Catalog
Maximum of 180 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
Because you are a Returning Instructor, would you like to use the same course Instructor Bio that we used the last time this course was offered?

Because you are a Returning Instructor, would you like to use the same course Instructor Bio that we used the last time this course was offered? Yes, please use the Instructor Bio you have on file. I would like to provide an updated Instructor Bio.
Brief Instructor Bio for Course Catalog (typically one to three sentences).
Maximum of 85 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
Instructor's Preferred Compensation

Instructor's Preferred Compensation Receive Honorarium ($50 for 4 week course) Donate Honorarium to OLLI Scholarship Fund
Length of Course

Length of Course 4 Weeks (Summer Term)
Modality of Instruction

Modality of Instruction In Person Zoom
Minimum Number of Participants (What is the smallest number of students you would be willing to teach?)
Maximum Number of Participants (What is the largest number of students feasible for this course?)
Preferred Day(s) of Instruction (OLLI courses are taught once per week; please select all days if you have no preference).

Preferred Day(s) of Instruction (OLLI courses are taught once per week; please select all days if you have no preference). Tuesday Wednesday Thursday If you selected multiple days and want to rank them, feel free to do so here:
Preferred Time(s) of Instruction (Please select all time slots if you have no preference).

Preferred Time(s) of Instruction (Please select all time slots if you have no preference). 10:00 AM - 11:30 PM 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Request a non-standard time or rank your time preferences in the space below:
Preferred Location(s) of Course

Preferred Location(s) of Course Furman Campus (Summer Term)
Are you requesting a specific room in the Herring Center or Physical Activities Center?
Most classrooms are equipped with whiteboards, teaching computers, projectors, DVD players and document cameras. Do you require any instructional supplies beyond the ones listed here?

Most classrooms are equipped with whiteboards, teaching computers, projectors, DVD players and document cameras. Do you require any instructional supplies beyond the ones listed here? No Yes (please list your instructional needs in the space below)
Do you have any required books or materials that participants will need to purchase or provide?
Do you plan to charge a "Materials Fee" to participants to cover supplies used in class? If yes, how much?

Do you plan to charge a "Materials Fee" to participants to cover supplies used in class? If yes, how much? No Yes (please list the fee in the space below)
Will you have an Assistant Instructor for this course? (An Assistant Instructor is one who is responsible for creating and presenting course content.)

Will you have an Assistant Instructor for this course? (An Assistant Instructor is one who is responsible for creating and presenting course content.) No Yes
Is this your Assistant Instructor's first time assisting you? (Please select "New Assistant Instructor" if they have not taught here in the past 3+ years).

Is this your Assistant Instructor's first time assisting you? (Please select "New Assistant Instructor" if they have not taught here in the past 3+ years). New Assistant Instructor Returning Assistant Instructor
Assistant Instructor Name Assistant Instructor Name First Last
Assistant Instructor Email Address
Assistant Instructor Phone Number Assistant Instructor Phone Number - ### - ### ####
Assistant Instructor Address Assistant Instructor Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
Assistant Instructor's Preferred Compensation

Assistant Instructor's Preferred Compensation Receive Assistant Instructor Honorarium ($25 for 4 week course) Donate Assistant Instructor Honorarium to OLLI Scholarship Fund
Because you have a Returning Assistant Instructor, would you like to use the same Assistant Instructor Bio that we used the last time this course was offered?

Because you have a Returning Assistant Instructor, would you like to use the same Assistant Instructor Bio that we used the last time this course was offered? Yes, please use the Assistant Instructor Bio you have on file. I would like to provide an updated Assistant Instructor Bio.
Brief Assistant Instructor Bio for Course Catalog (typically one to three sentences).
Maximum of 85 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
*Disclosure*
OLLI @ Furman reserves the right to make editorial changes to course description(s) based on content, length, verbiage, grammar or Furman University editorial guidelines. If you have any questions related to course proposals, please contact the OLLI office at (864) 294-2889.