- Caters to students with diverse backgrounds; while a background in biology is preferred, no prior knowledge is assumed.
- 3-6 Credit hours
- Get 3 credit hours for the course itself
- Get up to 3 additional credit hours by doing extra projects
- Meets the cultural diversity requirement for UGA
- Approximate cost: ~$2000 + tuition (estimated @ $489 for 3 credit hours) & technology fee ($34), depending on airfare rates and the number of partipants.
- Expected travel dates: July 7 to July 27, 2008
- Includes airfare, in-country travel, exit taxes, park entrance fees, local faculty, hotels, travel insurance, and all meals
- Does not include phone calls, laundry, tips, and personal & entertainment expenses
- For students not in the University System of Georgia, there is an additional $250 handling fee and an additional $50 application fee. Out of state tuition is waived-- out of state students pay the in-state rate.
- To guarantee space, a $100 application fee and a $400 deposit are required. The application fee is only refunded to those students not accepted into the program; otherwise, the deposit is non-refundable, and is applied towards the cost of the trip.
- The application form is due by February 28, 2008, to ensure space.
- The $400 deposit is due by March 31, 2008
- Final payment due May 1, 2008
- Late applications will be accepted depending on space availability
- See application form for additional payment and refund information. Incomplete application forms or those without the application fee cannot be considered.
- Prerequisites:
- POD, or
- ANTH/CRSS/ECOL/GEOG/HORT 4930/6930
- Valid passport required
- This is an agricultural and ecological fieldtrip! Bring your sense of curiosity and spirit of adventure.
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