BIOL 166 - Natural History Galapagos/Ecuador Travel

2 credit(s)
Travel class to explore and study the Galapagos Islands and Ecuador - some of the most biologically diverse regions in the world. Students will study the biodiversity, adaptations, and natural history of species in Galapagos and the Andes cloud forest. During the travel course, students will apply knowledge from introductory and popular science literature to experiences with the biological, ecological, and environmental issues of the regions visited, while continuing to develop skills in observation and field drawing. This course has additional fees associated with winter term travel to Galápagos and Ecuador.
Offered: Alternate years.

Core Requirement(s): Counts toward core requirements: International Perspectives and Scientific Perspectives of the Natural World.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 165.