Tropical Ecology and Sustainability

This is a field-based course looking at tropical environmental systems and sustainability through a field trip to one of the Hawaiian Islands or Costa Rica. The field trip provides an overview of natural history and the science of tropical ecosystems, human history and culture, and sustainability through experiential and pace-based learning. There are pre- and post-field trip activities in addition to the field trip. Note: there is a $750 fee associated with this course.