Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: LAB MODULE IN AQUATIC ECOLOGY WITH SCUBA

Department: Biosciences

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1 OR 2

Description: Students will learn the fundamentals of aquatic ecosystems, become PADI-certified in the basics of SCUBA, and conduct lab exercises that involve SCUBA-based fieldwork in a nationally recognized freshwater dive site. Certified divers can enroll in a one-credit version of the course that excludes PADI certification. Course has required meetings outside of regular class time. A course fee ranging from $475 to $535 is associated with the class. Please send all enrollment requests to Monica Roberts, mr19@rice.edu. You will be notified of enrollment decisions by December 5th. Cross-list: ENST 379, LPCR 379. Recommended Prerequisite(s): EBIO 213