Getting into the Environment: Introduction to Ecological Science and Careers

Catalog description

Part of a NSF funded grant focused on improving STEM at Hispanic Serving Institutes (HSIs), called FUERTE, the course supports students as they transition into college, helps them choose their major and direction of study at UCSB, and forms a learning community. It also serves as an introduction to the FUERTE program, presents logistical information regarding program scheduling and requirements, and introduces students to ecological research, and research methods and tools.