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Dates: September and October 2022. Applications are currently open.

Cost: Tuition is paid to your university at the current rate. An additional laboratory fee of $150 covers all course materials, including all field trips.

Freshwater Ecology is an upper-level undergraduate course offered to students enrolled in an ACCA school. Offered annually in the fall semester, this class introduces students to freshwater ecology and human-environment interactions with a special focus on the Great Lakes and local waterways. In this class, students will investigate and research the roles that water, animals, plants, and humans play in freshwater ecosystems and explore conservation actions from a local to global scale.

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Marine and Island Ecology

Dates: Spring of 2023. Applications are available in October 2022.

Cost: Tuition is paid to your university at the current rate. An additional laboratory fee of $1700 is due to Shedd Aquarium upon acceptance.

Marine and Island Ecology of The Bahamas is an upper-level undergraduate course open to students currently enrolled in an ACCA school. This course will introduce general ecological concepts pertaining to marine and island ecosystems as well as our relationship to these systems. Conservation management as it relates to island ecosystems will also be covered. The course will build on resources within Shedd Aquarium – including its collection and expert staff – along with guest speakers working in the field of marine conservation.

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