BIOL 271 - Global Studies in Conservation and Sustainability 2 s.h.

A 2.5-week long international immersion course on conservation and sustainability efforts outside the U.S. Course grade is based on quizzes, a reflective travel journal, and active and meaningful participation. Involves international travel with multiple modes of transportation, intensive cultural immersion, physical activities outdoors in various weather and terrain, and dormitory-style group accommodation with limited amenities. Students must cover program cost in addition to regular tuition. Offered in conjunction with an on-campus special topics course during the preceding Fall semester. Satisfies Immersion Experience requirement for Biology Major. A-E only. Offered every other winter (odd numbered year).
LA
Prerequisite(s): SoS; and BIOL 181, ENVS 101 or ENVS 110.