HIGH SIERRA:
NATURAL HISTORY FIELD STUDIES

Summer 2008: July 2-Aug. 12

8 sem. units/12 qtr. units • Instructor: Jeremiah Mann
APPLICATION DUE DATE: April 9, 2010

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COURSES

The program consists of three interrelated undergraduate courses taught entirely in the field.

This program as a whole provides 8 semester units (12 quarter units).

Click on the course titles below to download course syllabi. [You will need Acrobat Reader 7 or later to view/print syllabi in PDF format.]

course title	academic department	semester units*
Sierra Nevada Natural History	Natural Resources Planning & Interpretation NRPI 480	3
Flora of the Sierra Nevada	BIOL 180	3
Wilderness Skills and Nature Awareness	Recreation REC 480	2

Transfer of credit may require prior approval by your campus registrar office and/or academic advisor. Also, if you want to return to your university in the semester following your field study, you may have to arrange a leave of absence.

Unless indicated otherwise, all courses receive a letter grade (e.g., A, B, C, etc.)

* One semester unit equals 1.5 quarter units. (3 semester units = 4.5 quarter units)

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