These seminars are often short-term, meeting from four to nine weeks. The class meets in the evenings before the trip to study the plays, and then engages in group discussions immediately after watching the performances. Finally, students will present their papers in seminar format after return from the trip. For more information, call John Pratt at 688-7359. This course will study the ecological interrelationships among the plant and animal communities and their physical environment in coastal ecosystems, with an emphasis on the rocky intertidal ecosystem.
Field studies are an integral part of the course.
Studies will also include reading assignments, discussions, oral presentations and lectures.