BIOL 2120 - Ecology of the Boreal Forest

Institution:

North Park University

Subject:

Description:

A two week summer wilderness canoe trip to the Canadian Province of Ontario and it's Woodland Caribou Provincial Park. Students will fly by floatplane to an interior lake and wilderness camp and canoe 8 days and travel over 40 miles to be picked up by vehicle at the conclusion of the trip. Forces of fire ecology, environmental factors, indigenous culture, park management, and the impact of modern culture upon the Boreal Forest will be examined and experienced. A course trip fee over and above tuition will be assessed. A valid passport and instructor consent required. No pre-requisite required and eligible for GE Natural Science credit.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northpark.edu

Phone Number:

(773) 244-6200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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