BI 204 - Studies in Natural History

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Prerequisites: BI 101 or BI 103 or BI 104 or BI 152 or consent of instructor – BI 204 (4 credits) is a field-based biological experience introducing the student to the biodiversity, ecology, and natural history of selected ecosystems throughout the world. On-site visits will allow the student to examine the ecosystems under study through first-hand observation and/or research projects. The geographical locale and ecosystems visited may change with each course offering. Library research, a scientific paper, and/or an oral presentation may be required. NOTE: The cost of transportation, food, and lodging, and the cost of various excursions will be borne by the student.