ENVI 299 - Ecology Experience Abroad (Lecture 1, Field Study 90 Hours) 3 Credits
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 102 General Biology II or permission from instructior. Special permission only.
This course provides immersive experience studying the biodiversity, ecology and conservation of a given region of interest. Students will travel with the class to the selected location and will participate in lectures, guided tours of natural areas and other points of interest, and hands-on research and conservation activities. Preliminary coursework will help students prepare for the trip, including an introduction to the relevant aspects of local culture, language, geography, natural history, and scientific research. Trip activities will be held primarily outdoors and may include visits to remote sites with rustic accommodations. Students must be in good physical condition, willing and able to adjust to new and sometimes challenging circumstances related to travel and strenuous outdoor activities, and engage in intensive academic work throughout the duration of the trip. Additional costs for travel, food and lodging are required
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