This course explores the iconic Greater Yellowstone Ecoregion, both in Yellowstone National Park and in surrounding landscapes, through two backpacking trips, field investigations, site visits, and meetings with guest speakers. Students on this course receive an introduction to the principles of restoration ecology and natural history, followed by the unique opportunity to immediately apply what they have learned through hands-on participation in important ongoing restoration projects in the area.
Additional Information
Requirements: Students must be prepared for a rigorous academic and physical experience. WRFI assesses each Â鶹´«Ã½'s preparation through our Academic Course Application, including references for academic capability.
Costs: Tuition after NSE Discount (20% of total tuition): $4,700
Credit Registration Fee (Required): $155
Food Costs: $600 (estimated)
Books/Misc: $100 (estimated)
Travel to/from Missoula, MT for course start: Various
Total estimated program cost: $5,555 (Estimated)
Access Types:
Direct: Â鶹´«Ã½ may apply and go directly to the program site from the home campus if approved
Competitive: not all eligible applicants will have the opportunity to participate
Open: open to all eligible applicants who meet stated deadlines
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