WNL 372 - Reefs, Rainforests, Ruins in Belize

Institution:

Franklin College - Indiana

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Description:

TRAVEL COURSE - An introduction to Belize and tropical ecosystems with emphasis on the coral reef ecosystem. Students will learn about Belize and tropical ecosystems for two weeks prior to an eleven day visit to Belize. While in Belize students will spend some time in the tropical forests learning about plants and visiting Mayan sites, including Tikal in Guatemala. The majority of the trip will be spent snorkeling the coral reef ecosystem, identifying and observing the behavior and interactions of organisms in this complex ecosystem. Satisfies international exploratory requirement. Prerequisites: None Fees: Tentative cost $2200. This includes all airfare, room costs, meals, tips, and field trips while in Belize and Guatemala. Passport fees, airport departure fees ($35), free time activities, souvenirs, and snacks are not included. Instructor: Dr. Bill Pohley

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.franklincollege.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 738-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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