BI 390

Field Studies I OUPFB

An intensive study of living organisms under natural conditions. Credit is based on two weeks of full-time fieldwork with attendant assignments. Approximately 40 different modules in the Ontario Universities Program in Field Biology are offered in any given year through the 14 participating universities, covering an array of topics at a variety of field stations. Individual modules may be given from May through August. Participants are responsible for their own transportation and accommodation costs over and above tuition fees. A list of modules, dates and fees will be posted on the Biology Department website in December of each year. Application to the Biology field course co-ordinator for permission to register in the course must be completed in January. Prerequisites: Registration status: an Honours Biology program, Honours Environmental Science, or Honours Water Science and Environmental Health; prior completion of at least 10.0 credits; and permission of the department.