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Course Descriptions


The following is a list of descriptions of all courses that have ever been offered at the member field stations. Courses currently offered are listed on the Field Courses page.

Field Station Course
Shoals Marine Laboratory A Marine Approach to Introductory Biology
Adirondack Field Biology
Adirondack Forest Ecology and Management
Hancock Biological Station Advanced Field Biology
University of Michigan Biological Station Advanced Research in Biology
CIEE Research Station Bonaire Advanced SCUBA
University of Michigan Biological Station Advanced Studies in Biology
Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory Advanced Undergraduate Research
University of Michigan Biological Station Algae in Freshwater Ecosystems
Flathead Lake Biological Station, The University of Montana Alpine Ecology
Amphibian Biology
Analysis of Environmental Data
Shoals Marine Laboratory Anatomy & Function of Marine Vertebrates
Blakely Island Field Station Animal Behavior
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology Animal Behavior
Southwestern Research Station Animal Behavior in the Chiricahua Mountains
Animals and their Ecosystems
Humboldt Field Research Institute Applied Field Identification of Sedges, Rushes, and Grasses
Humboldt Field Research Institute Applied Nature Studies: Wild Plants as Medicines, Teas, and Foods
Hatfield Marine Science Center Aquaculture and Aquarium Science (FW499/599/808) - SUMMER
Hatfield Marine Science Center Aquatic Biological Invasions (FW 421/521/808) - SUMMER
Blakely Island Field Station Aquatic Ecology
Aquatic Ecology
Itasca Biological Station and Laboratories Aquatic Entomology
Humboldt Field Research Institute Aquatic Insects and Odonates of Coastal Maine
Blakely Island Field Station Astronomy
Humboldt Field Research Institute Bacteriology for Naturalists
Heron Island Research Station Bat Ecology and Field Techniques Workshop
Friday Harbor Laboratories Beam Reach Program: Marine Science & Sustainability School
Friday Harbor Laboratories Beam Reach Program: Marine Science & Sustainability School, Autumn 2010
Humboldt Field Research Institute Beetles: Sampling, Biology, Identification, and Systematics of Coleoptera
University of Michigan Biological Station Behavioral Ecology
Highlands Biological Station BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION OF BIRDS with Rob Bierregaard (June 14 – June 26)
Biodiversity of Seaweeds
Humboldt Field Research Institute Bioengineering In Ecological Restoration Projects:
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Biogeochemistry
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology Biological Illustration
Shoals Marine Laboratory Biological Illustration
Biological Oceanography
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology Biological Oceanography
Itasca Biological Station and Laboratories Biological Photography and Digital Imaging Techniques
Hatfield Marine Science Center Biology and Conservation of Marine Mammals (FW 302/BI302) - SUMMER
University of Michigan Biological Station Biology and Ecology of Fishes
University of Michigan Biological Station Biology of Animal Parasites
University of Michigan Biological Station Biology of Birds
Mountain Lake Biological Station Biology of Birds
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology Biology of Fish
University of Michigan Biological Station Biology of Insects
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Biology of Mammals
Biology of Marine Birds
Biology of Marine Fish
Highlands Biological Station BIOLOGY OF PLETHODONTID SALAMANDERS with Stephen G. Tilley (May 17 – May 29)
Shoals Marine Laboratory Biology of the Lobster
Biomechanics
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Biomonotoring of Streams and Rivers
University of Oklahoma Biological Station Bird Ecology
Friday Harbor Laboratories Blinks Summer Research Internships
Shoals Marine Laboratory Boats for Biologists
Humboldt Field Research Institute Botanical Illustration on Vellum and Paper: Botanical Portraiture and Microlandscapes
Bocas del Toro Biological Station Canopy Access Techniques
Pinelands Field Station Carbon Cycling in Forests
Heron Island Research Station Carex Identification & Ecology Workshop
Coastal Biodiversity and Conservation
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology Coastal Biology
Coastal Community Ecology
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology Comparative Embryology amd Larval Biology
Friday Harbor Laboratories Comparative Invertebrate Embryology
Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology Conservation Biology
Conservation Biology
Blakely Island Field Station Conservation Biology
Conservation Biology of Amphibians
Flathead Lake Biological Station, The University of Montana Conservation Ecology
Conservation Genetics
Disney Wilderness Preserve Conservation Internships
CIEE Research Station Bonaire Coral Reef Ecology
Bocas del Toro Biological Station Coral Reef Ecology
Friday Harbor Laboratories Course list: http://depts.washington.edu/fhl/
Humboldt Field Research Institute Crustose Lichens: Identification Using Morphology, Anatomy, and Simple Chemistry
CIEE Research Station Bonaire Cultural and Environmental History of Bonaire
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Current Topics in Ecology & Evolution
Ecology
Itasca Biological Station and Laboratories Ecology
Ecology
Humboldt Field Research Institute Ecology and Conservation of Amphibian Populations and Vernal Pools
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Ecology and Ecology Lab
Cedar Point Biological Station Ecology and Evolution
Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology Ecology and Lab
Ecology and Systematics of Diatoms
Ecology and Systematics of Diatoms
Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology Ecology of Amphibians & Reptiles
Shoals Marine Laboratory Ecology of Animal Behavior
Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology Ecology of Fish
Flathead Lake Biological Station, The University of Montana Ecology of Forests and Grasslands
Ecology of Marine Symbiosis
University of Michigan Biological Station Ecosystem Modeling Short Course
Savannah River Environmental Sciences Field Station ENV 300 – Introduction to Environmental Science
Savannah River Environmental Sciences Field Station ENV 305 – Environmental Health
Savannah River Environmental Sciences Field Station ENV 306 – Land Use Decisions
Savannah River Environmental Sciences Field Station ENV 310: Introduction to Soil Science
Savannah River Environmental Sciences Field Station ENV 399 Emerging Green Technologies