LUMCON (Louisiana Universities Universities Marine Consortium) is offering summer courses at the DeFelice Marine Center. If you enjoy immersive experiential learning opportunities this is the program for you!
LUMCON offers 3-credit courses and non-credit skill-based courses. Every course is designed to help you build valuable skill-sets, a unique and well-rounded marine science education, and academic and professional networks. For more information about our courses or about how to apply, visit https://lumcon.edu/2018-summer-courses/ *Credit Courses* *Session I: May 28-June 16, 2018* - *Coastal Protection & Restoration* – Dr. Alex Kolker (LUMCON) and Dr. Matthew Bethel (LA Sea Grant) - 3 Biology Credits - Cost - $2700 (total, includes R&B, tuition, course materials, activity fees) - *Narratives in Coastal Environment and Culture* – Dr. Heather Stone (UL@Lafayette): - 3 Humanities Credits - Cost - $2700 (total, includes R&B, tuition, course materials, activity fees) *Session II: July 9-July 28, 2018* - *Marine Ecosystem Ecology* – Dr. Brian Roberts (LUMCON), Dr. James Nelson (ULL) and Dr. Beth Stauffer (ULL) - 3 Biology Credits - Cost - $2700 (total, includes R&B, tuition, course materials, activity fees) - *Marine Microbial Ecology * – Dr. Aimee Hollander (Nicholls State Univ.) and Dr. Marshall Bowels (LUMCON) - 3 Biology Credits - Cost - $2700 (total, includes R&B, tuition, course materials, activity fees) *Sill-based Courses* Session I: June 18-22, 2018 - Small Boat Operations (NASBLA certification, Louisiana State certification): non-credit - Cost -$1250 (total, includes R&B, tuition, course materials, activity fees) - Science Communication through Social Media: non-credit - Cost - $975 (total, includes R&B, tuition, course materials, activity fees) Session II: June 25-29, 2018 - Introduction to Field GIS (Geographic Information System): non-credit - Cost - $975 (total, includes R&B, tuition, course materials, activity fees) - Dive Operations ((AAUS Dive certification, NAUI certification): non-credit - Cost - $975 (total, includes R&B, tuition, course materials, activity fees) -- Jennifer "Murt" Conover Associate Director of Education and Outreach & Aquarist [email protected] (985) 851-2860 ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º>¸. ·´¯`·.¸. , . .·´¯`·.. ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º>
