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Consider taking

BI 103B: Field Biology in Costa Rica When Offered in Summer!

The course consists of one week of study on campus in mid July, then 3 weeks in Costa Rica from late July through mid August 14.

• Designed for the non-Science major to satisfy 4 credits of a lecture-lab transfer requirement. Also available to Majors as an elective (BI299).
• We will explore the ecology of several different habitats in the beautiful Central American country of Costa Rica.
• The cost of approximately $2,700 will cover airfare, all room, board, and travel costs within the country, but not tuition. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• Space is limited, so please inquire as soon as possible.

When offered, there will be announcements to attend an informational slide/ video presentation with refreshments!

Joe Russin is the Instructor for this course.  He may be contacted at (541) 463-5452 or russinj@lanecc.edu

Here are some links to places where the group stayed:

Week One: Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS) Field Station in La Selva

Week Two: OTS Field Station in Palo Verde

Week Three: Ecolodge Field Station in San Luis, Monteverde

(All photographs on this page copyrighted by Joe Russin. Please e-mail him for permission to use them).