Field based instruction in plant identification - chiefly of trees and shrubs native to New England. Ecological requirements of species important for timber, wildlife and/or biodiversity considerations. Field trips to state and University forests/wildlife management areas to learn to recognize plants where they grow naturally on the landscape.

This is a stand-alone independent study designed by the student and faculty sponsor that involves frequent interaction between instructor and student. Qualitative and quantitative enrichment must be evident on the proposed contract before consent is given to undertake the study.

This course is designed for someone with no SCUBA experience. It consists of pool and classroom time, meeting once a week for 10 weeks. Half of the time is spent in the pool learning to use SCUBA equipment, the other half is spent in the classroom.

This course is designed for someone with no SCUBA experience. It consists of pool and classroom time, meeting once a week for 10 weeks. Half of the time is spent in the pool learning to use SCUBA equipment, the other half is spent in the classroom.

This course is designed for someone with no SCUBA experience. It consists of pool and classroom time, meeting once a week for 10 weeks. Half of the time is spent in the pool learning to use SCUBA equipment, the other half is spent in the classroom.

This course is designed for someone with no SCUBA experience. It consists of pool and classroom time, meeting once a week for 10 weeks. Half of the time is spent in the pool learning to use SCUBA equipment, the other half is spent in the classroom.

Principles of rigging, advanced rope techniques, and chainsaw applications for tree pruning and removal.

Principles of rigging, advanced rope techniques, and chainsaw applications for tree pruning and removal.