Science Course Announcement
University of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Sessions
For further information, please go to:
http://www.uaf.edu/summer/arcticinfo.html
or contact:
UAF Summer Sessions
Phone: 907-474-7021 or 1-866-404-7021 (toll free in U.S.)
E-mail: summer [at] uaf.edu
Registration is now open for courses for the 2007 University of Alaska
Fairbanks (UAF) Summer Sessions. There are two 6-week sessions, one
12-week session, and many weekend classes. All students are eligible for
in-state tuition for summer courses.
Arctic-related courses are being offered in several scientific
disciplines, including biology, natural resource management, education,
geosciences, and marine science and limnology. Many courses involve
travel throughout Alaska and internationally and include fieldwork and
hands-on research projects.
Summer courses include the following:
- Natural History of Alaska
- Introduction to Alaska's Birds
- Introduction to Alaska's Flora
- Introduction to Macro and Micro Mushroom Identification
- Field Methods in Plant Ecology
- Global Change Biology
- Intensive Toxicology Short Course
- Why do Boreal Forests Matter
- Investigating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
and STEM Education
- MapTEACH: Geology, Local Knowledge, and Mapping Technology for
Teachers
- International Volcanological Field School: Katmai National Park
- International Volcanological Field School: Kamchatka, Russia
- SAR: Principles and Applications
- InSAR: Principles and Applications
- Marine Biology and Ecology Field Course
- Marine Studies for Science Teachers: Invertebrates
- Marine Studies for Science Teachers: Macroalgae
- Marine Studies for Science Teachers: Fishes and Oceans
- Cold Water Diving
- Alaska Soil Geography Field Study: Wetland Soils in Southeastern
Alaska
- Alaska Soil Geography Field Study: Soils Affected by Permafrost
The full catalog, with complete course descriptions and registration
instructions, is available at:
http://www.uaf.edu/summer/arcticinfo.html