1 092 - Traveling Research Environmental Experience (TREX)

Institution:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Subject:

Description:

Provides students with the opportunity to gain direct fieldwork and research experience in a global context. Subject spans three weeks, including two weeks of fieldwork in a remote location, such as Hawaii or Florida, and one week of lectures on campus. Expedition focuses on one or more ecological issues in three dimensions: scientific, political, and economic. Research paper or equivalent required. Limited to Course 1 students.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prereq: Permission of instructor

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

web.mit.edu/student/

Phone Number:

(617) 253-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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