IMPORTANT DATES

Friday, January 9, 2015

University of Washington Friday Harbor Laboratories Summer 2015

Spend Spring, Summer or Autumn on San Juan Island, Washington 2015 courses and research in marine science for undergrads, post-bacs and graduate students from around the world.

Apply Online: http://depts.washington.edu/fhl/ or send questions to fhladmin@uw.edu

SPRING QUARTER 2015

March 30 - June 5 (10 weeks), application review Jan. 25*

THE ZOO-BOT QUARTER:

Students participate in a combination of 3 or 4 courses:

1. Marine Zoology (FHL/BIOL 430, 5 credits) and
2. Marine Botany (FHL/BIOL 440, 5 credits) and
3. Choice of a Research Experience (6 credits):
Nearshore Ecology Research Experience (FHL 450) or
Aquatic Animals Research Experience (FHL 460)
4. Marine Sciences Seminar (optional, FHL 490, 1 credit)

RESEARCH APPRENTICESHIP:

- Marine Protist Ecology (OCEAN 492, 15 credits)

SUMMER SESSION A 2015

June 15 - July 17 (5 weeks), application review Feb. 1*

9-credit courses (select one):

- Marine Invertebrate Zoology (FHL/BIOL 432)
- Marine Algae (FHL/BIOL 539)
- Comparative Invertebrate Embryology (FHL/BIOL 536)
- Sensory Biology & Behavior of Fishes (FHL 528 A)

SUMMER SESSION B 2015

July 20 - Aug. 21 (5 weeks), application review Feb. 1*

9-credit courses (select one):

- Ecology & Conservation of Marine Birds & Mammals (FHL/FISH 492)
- Ocean Acidification (FHL 568 A)
- Fish Swimming (FHL 528 B)
- Ecology Between & Below Pacific Tides (with Scientific Diving option) (FHL 568 B)

Summer Research Internships 2015

June 15 - Aug. 8 (8 weeks) Application deadline March 1

Paid internships targeted to undergraduates, funded by NSF REU, BEACON and the Blinks Endowment Summer 2015 Workshops - Practical Computing for Biologists (and Other Scientists)

Aug. 10 - Aug. 22 (2 weeks), application review Feb. 1*

- Annelid Diversity & Evolution

Aug. 24 - Sept. 12 (3 weeks), application review Mar. 15*

AUTUMN QUARTER 2015

Sept. 30 - Dec. 16 (11 weeks)

Application review dates: May 15 (early review) and July 1*

RESEARCH APPRENTICESHIP:

- Pelagic Ecosystem Function in the San Juan Archipelago (OCEAN 492, 15 credits)

MARINE BIOLOGY QUARTER (MBQ)

Students select a combination of courses to total full-time enrollment (12 or more credits):

- Marine Biology (BIOL/OCEAN/FISH 250, 5 credits)
- Biology of Fishes (FISH 305, 5 credits)
- Integrative Oceans (OCEAN 210, 4 credits)
- Research in Marine Biology (FHL 470, 6 credits)
- Reading and Writing the Marine Environment (ENGL 365, 5 credits)
- Creative Writing Lab (ENGL 493, 1-5 variable credits)
- Marine Sciences Seminar (FHL 490, 1 credit)

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* For priority review submit your application by the date listed; late applications will be accepted if space available.

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SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE!!!