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Berry CollegeBerry College
Tropical Biodiversity and Conservation: BIO383Tropical Biodiversity and Conservation: BIO383
Tropical Biomedicine: BIO480Tropical Biomedicine: BIO480
Costa Rica, Summer 2011Costa Rica, Summer 2011
Hot Lips PlantHot Lips Plant
Psychotria elataPsychotria elata
Hot Lips PlantHot Lips Plant
Psychotria elataPsychotria elata
Fulgorid Bug (Lantern Fly)Fulgorid Bug (Lantern Fly)
FulgoridaeFulgoridae
Fulgorid BugFulgorid Bug
FulgoridaeFulgoridae
Brown-throated Three-toed SlothBrown-throated Three-toed Sloth
Bradypus variegatusBradypus variegatus
Harlequin FrogHarlequin Frog
Atelopus chiriquiensisAtelopus chiriquiensis
Harlequin FrogHarlequin Frog
Atelopus chiriquiensisAtelopus chiriquiensis
Black-headed TrogonBlack-headed Trogon
Trogon melanocephalusTrogon melanocephalus
Slaty-tailed TrogonSlaty-tailed Trogon
Trogon massenaTrogon massena
Scarlet MacawScarlet Macaw
Ara macaoAra macao
Great Green MacawGreat Green Macaw
Ara ambiguaAra ambigua
Broad-billed Mot-motBroad-billed Mot-mot
Electron platyrhynchumElectron platyrhynchum
Turquoise-browed Mot-motTurquoise-browed Mot-mot
Eumomota superciliosaEumomota superciliosa
Tentative Course Details• 1 week of lectures at Berry (May 9 – May 14): Focus on
conservation ecology and intro to tropical diseases• 3 weeks in the field in Costa Rica (May 14 – June 4):
Focus on biodiversity surveys and short-term research projects.
• Evaluation: – lecture exams– group project reports and papers– individual project reports and papers– field participation
Tentative Course Details• Tentative Travel Schedule
Travel schedule Location Arrive Depart
Arrive from U.S. May 14 San Jose 14-May 16-May
Travel to Monteverde Monteverde 16-May 21-May
Travel to La Fortuna La Fortuna 21-May 23-May
Travel to Palo Verde Palo Verde 23-May 27-May
Travel to La Selva La Selva 27-May 1-Jun
Travel to Cahuita Cahuita 1-Jun 3-Jun
Travel to San Jose San Jose 3-Jun 4-Jun
Return to U.S. June 4
Tentative Course Details• Students' payment schedule
• Due date Item Per student
• 15-Dec-10 Deposit $900*
• 15-Jan-11 Fee/Tuition $400
• 15-Feb-11 Tuition $1500
• 9-Apr-11 Tuition $1750
• * Tentative until final budget approval and all reservations have been made. Students may use HOPE and International Programs Study Abroad Scholarship funds to help pay tuition and fees.
For more information• Dr. Martin Cipollini at mcipollini@berry.edu or
Ext. 2149
• Dr. Christopher Hall at chall@berry.edu or Ext. 2669
• Visit: http://facultyweb.berry.edu/mcipollini/bio480/index.html
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