EBIO 4090 - Coral Reef Ecology Course uri icon

Overview

description

  • Combines classroom-based instruction in the Fall semester with an international, field-based SCUBA diving expedition to learn about the incredible coral reef ecosystems of the Caribbean, Curacao (in early January). Students learn about and observe a variety of organisms that make the reef their home. The course covers threats to coral reefs worldwide as well as ongoing efforts aimed at conservation. Scuba certification required. Recommended prerequisite: any ecology course is a highly recommended.

instructor(s)

  • Johnson, Pieter  
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024