2011-12 Catalog

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Offering Description

Marine Biology of the Pacific Northwest

Summer 2012 quarter

Faculty
Gerardo Chin-Leo oceanography, marine biology , Erik Thuesen biology, marine science
Fields of Study
biology and marine science
Description
This program introduces principles of marine biology focusing on the marine life and marine habitats of the Pacific Northwest coast. We will study the environment, taxonomy, adaptations, and ecology of marine organisms as well as the major oceanographic features of the northwest coast. There will be various field trips including a camping trip to the Olympic Peninsula and possibly a sailboat trip.
Advertised Schedule
9a-5p Tue/Wed/Thu (Jul. 31 - Aug. 30)
Location
Olympia
Online Learning
No Required Online Learning
Books
Greener Store
Required Fees
$150 for field trip expenses
Offered During
Day