Students planning to study abroad in any program not sponsored by the University of Michigan must complete a Statement of Intent to Study Abroad, obtainable from the Office of International Programs, G513 Michigan Union. Geology in the Rockies, Camp Davis, Wyoming The Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Michigan maintains a field camp about 20 miles south of Jackson Wyoming, on the Hoback River near its junction with the Snake River. Two courses are taught there during the summer months, GS116 and GS440, both 8 credit hour courses. Online copies of the brochure and applicatio or these two courses are available. MI Since the University of Michigan Biological Station was established in 1909 it has continually served as a major instructional and research center for students and scientists from throughout the world.
Strong emphasis is placed on ecology and field biology.
Courses are supported by equipment, laboratories, the library, a computing center, vehicles and boats. Special programs are offered for graduate students, teachers of biology and science, and regional teachers, school children, and adults. NELP is a University of Michigan academic program that takes place off campus during the Spring half-term. UM faculty and other staff teach the courses, and students earn regular UM credit.