Australian Education Office Guide to Australian Short Courses
Tropical Marine Science on the Great Barrier Reef
Focus:
Tropical Marine Biology
Location:
Islands off of the Queensland coast
Duration:
4 weeks (dates in 1996 were July 2 - August 1)
Credit:
4 semester credits from Long Island University, NY
Cost:
$3250 (1996) inclusive except for airfares
Contact:
AustraLearn: US Center for Australian Universities
110 16th Street 3rd Floor
Colorado State University - Denver
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 446-2214
email: [email protected]
Description:
This exciting summer abroad program has been designed to give participants a unique opportunity to study the marine science wonders of Australia. It will be of interest to participants from science disciplines who want to experience Australia and its tropical waters. Opportunities will also be given for excursions and activities such as snorkeling or scuba diving. Program venues include: Stradbroke Island Research Station, Gladstone Coast, Central Queensland University, Orpheus Island Research Station, Cairns or West Coast Australia (alternate years).