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Course Syllabi


Evolution, Ecology and Conservation in the Galapagos

Course Professor
Evolutionary Biology Carlos A. Valle, Ph.D.
Introduction to Marine Life of the Galapagos Islands Gunter A. Reck, Ph.D.
Native and Introduced Plants of the Galapagos Hugo A. Valdebenito, Ph.D.
Tropical Ecology Andrea Encalada Ph.D.
Human Ecology and Maritime Societies Diego Quiroga, Ph.D.

People, Politics and the Environment in the Galapagos

Course Professor
Conservation and Wildlife Management David Romo, Ph.D.
Health and the Environment Fernando Ortega, Ph.D
Human Ecology and Maritime Societies Diego Quiroga, Ph.D.
Political Ecology Carlos Mena, Ph.D.
Tourism, Community & the Environment Susana Andrade, Ph.D..

Optional Course

Optional Course Professor
Introduction to Digital Photograph: An intensive course that combines digital and wildlife photography María Teresa Ponce, MFA.

Galapagos and Andean Geoscience

Course Professor
The Mechanisms and Patterns of Evolutionary Change Carlos A. Valle, Ph.D.

Denise Lemos, Ph.D.
Geoarchaeology Florencio Delgado, Ph.D
Geology and Geodynamics of the Andes and Ecuador Theofilos Toulkeridis, Ph.D.
Geology and Geodynamics of the Galapagos Theofilos Toulkeridis, Ph.D.
Introduction to Marine Geology and Geophysics Denise Lemos, Ph.D.







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