ENVSCI 480 Biodiversity of Freshwater Invertebrates

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PLEASE NOTE: You must show proof of Health Insurance during your stay on Nantucket

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Program Preference

PLEASE SEE COURSE DESCRIPTION BELOW:

ENVSCI 480 Biodiversity of Freshwater Invertebrates course is designed to introduce students to the incredible biodiversity of freshwater invertebrates and foster an appreciation and understanding of the ecosystems we study in SFE. This course will also teach both field and molecular biomonitoring methods in freshwater environments to enhance students’ skill sets in environmental assessments.

Program fees ENVSCI 480

Course cost includes ENVSCI 480 course fee of $930 plus the cost of tuition for a total of 3 credits.

A bed in our Bunkhouse housing is included in the course fee. The Bunkhouse has two bathrooms and two bedrooms of bunkbeds, shared full kitchen, dining room, and conference/lounge space. Periodic transportation is provided, for grocery shopping or other necessities. Students are responsible for their own meals.

Please note: these fees do not cover meals, books, insurance, or travel to and from Nantucket Island.

Please confirm your housing needs for the course:

ENVSCI 480 with housing at the station ( I will need housing at the station during the course.)

ENVSCI 480 without housing (I have alternative housing on the island of Nantucket- and know traveling to and from the island would not be feasible timewise or costwise.)

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Application Certification

TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS

Program participants are responsible for making their own travel arrangements to and from Nantucket Island. Information on ferries will be provided.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Dates:

The course starts Sunday July 27, 2025 and ends Saturday August 9, 2025.

Fees

*Please note: A bed in our Bunkhouse housing is included in the course fee. The Bunkhouse has two bathrooms and two bedrooms of bunkbeds, shared full kitchen, dining room, and conference/lounge space. Periodic transportation is provided, for grocery shopping or other necessities. Students are responsible for their own meals.

Program fees ENVSCI 480

Course cost includes ENVSCI 480 course fee of $930 plus the cost of tuition for a total of 3 credits.

THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS May 1st, 2025.

The total program fee* covers classroom instruction and housing on Nantucket. It does not cover meals, or transportation to and from Nantucket Island.

The University of Massachusetts Boston cannot assume responsibility for any sickness or accident incurred by the student during his or her stay on Nantucket Island, nor does the University provide any casualty or health insurance. Participants are required to provide proof of health insurance coverage before registering for the program.

I UNDERSTAND THAT PARTICIPATION IN THIS PROGRAM IS GOVERNED BY THE ABOVE TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO WHICH I CONSENT TO BE BOUND.
I understand that the course starts on Sunday July 27, 2025.
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If applicant is under 18, please type the parent of guardian's full legal name in place of signature

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