Description
Field Ornithology
Field ornithology is an intensive 3-week engaged-learning course at the Loyola University Retreat and Ecology Campus during the peak of the migratory season intended to provide an introduction to the theory and practice of field ornithology. Emphasis will be on field identification and song recognition, census techniques, and avian behavior.

Prerequisite: ENVS 280 & ENVS 286 or BIOL 265 & BIOL 266 (BIOL 215 recommended but not required).

Outcomes: Students will become skilled in critical reasoning, field techniques, and scientific investigation that demonstrate an understanding of knowledge and techniques used in field ornithology.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
BIOL 348
Academic Group
College of Arts and Sciences
Academic Organization
Biology
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisites: ENVS 280 & 286 or BIOL 265 & 266