Applications Due May 15^th (early review and notification) & July 1st, 2020.  As long as space is available, applications will be accepted after July 1^st.

We welcome applications from non-UW as well as UW students, and encourage you to apply as early as possible.  We review applications as we receive them, and are often able to notify students of their admission very quickly. For more information, contact Abigail Ames.

FHL is offering three programs in Autumn 2020, all targeted to undergraduates and post-baccalaureates:

1. Autumn Marine Studies (AMS)
2. Pelagic Ecosystem Function Research Apprenticeship (PEF)
3. Marine Sedimentary Processes (MSP)

Important Dates for Autumn Quarter:

• Classes begin Wednesday, Sept. 30^th and end Friday, December 11^th, 2020
• Students should plan to arrive on Monday, Sept. 28^th after 12:00.
• Students should plan to depart between 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 11^th and 9:00 am on Saturday, December 12^th.
• First meal for students is dinner served on Monday, Sept. 28th.
• Last meal for students is breakfast served on Saturday, December 12th.

Autumn Marine Studies (AMS) 

For Autumn Marine Studies, students select a combination of courses from the following selection (for a minimum  of 12 total credits):

• Introductory Biology (BIOL 180, 5 credits)
• Marine Biology (FISH/OCEAN/BIOL 250, 5 credits)
• Introduction to Research in Marine Biology (FHL 350, 6 credits)
• Marine Mammals of the Salish Sea (FHL 375, 5 credits)
• Science Writing for Diverse Audiences (FHL 333, 3 or 5 credits)
• Research in Marine Biology (FHL 470, 6 credits)
• Comparative Anatomy & Physiology of Marine Organisms (FHL/BIOL 471, 5 credits)
• Marine Sciences Seminar (FHL 490, 1 credit)

Autumn Marine Studies Weekly Schedule TBD
 

Pelagic Ecosystem Function of the San Juan Archipelago

• Pelagic Ecosystem Function Research Apprenticeship (PEF) (OCEAN 492 A, 15 credits)

Marine Sedimentary Processes

• Marine Sedimentary Processes Research Apprenticeship (OCEAN 492 B, 15 credits)