Japan
Marine Biology of the Japanese Archipelago
15 Quarter Credits
Journey the length of Japan’s island archipelago, exploring an unparalleled natural laboratory that showcases evolutionary dynamics and striking ecological transitions
Learn a range of survey techniques—from marine invertebrate transects in the intertidal zones of Hokkaido to snorkeling-based fish censuses in Okinawa
Develop a rich understanding of Japan’s marine environment, natural history and cultural landscapes
Conduct environmental surveys and document ecological gradients
NepalHimalayan Habitats, Climatic Zones and Ecological Vulnerabilities
15 Quarter Credits
Study the world’s largest mountain ecosystem
Discover unique and endemic wildlife in Nepal’s Chitwan Valley
Trek ancient trails through local villages
Connect with local peoples to understand Nepal’s rapid cultural change
New ZealandIsland Ecosystems, Dramatic Landscapes and Endemic Species15 Quarter Credits
Traverse both North and South islands to discover the true meaning of insular biogeography
Examine New Zealand’s incredible array of unique flora and fauna
Learn biogeography, endemism, evolution, invasive species, eradication and wildlife reintroduction
Backpack the Great Walks for a remote backcountry experience
