BIO 1104 Environmental Science
5 Credits
Introduces environmental science and ways that humans
interact with the natural world. Topics covered may include
geology, global climate, ocean chemistry, and fisheries and
forest management. We will examine these topics with a
multidisciplinary approach, employing not only science but
also economics and political science. The first week of the
course is taught online, and the second on Blakely Island.
Class will be online, Sept. 7-9; on Blakely island, Sept. 10–14;
and online, Sept. 15–18.
Sept 7–18 | Ryan Ferrer, PhD
PHY 1135 Astronomy: Individual and the Universe
5 Credits
Offers an integrative general introduction to astronomy,
including astronomical observation and measurement, the
solar system, extragalactic phenomena, and cosmology.
Includes the scientific method and worldview implications.
The first part of the course (Sept. 14–15) is taught in
Seattle; the second part of the course is taught on Blakely Island (Sept. 16–21).
Sept 14-21 | John Lindberg, PhD
Details
For SPU students, tuition for these September Session courses are included in Autumn Quarter tuition. Course fee is $350 and includes housing, meals, and transportation between Anacortes, Wash., and Blakely Island.
For more information, contact:
Eric Long, PhD
Phone: 206-281-2297
Email: longe@spu.edu