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This table shows a typical course of study for a Master's student in the Advanced Inquiry Program. Details may vary.

For full descriptions of each course, click on AIP Course Descriptions.


First Year
  Summer Fall Spring
Foundations of
Inquiry*
(3 cr.)		 Environmental Stewardship*
(3 cr.)		  
  Conservation, Science and Communities
(2 cr.)		 Biology in the Age of Technology
(2 cr.) AND Issues in Bio-diversity
(2 cr.)

Second Year
  Summer Fall Spring
Integrated Classroom
(3 cr.)
OR
  Zoo Expeditions Primates
(3 cr.)
PLUS
Master Plan in Action*
(2 cr.)		 Climate Change
(3 cr.)		 Book Discussion
(1 cr.)
  Issues in Evolution
(2 cr.)		 Leadership in Science Inquiry (2 cr.)
AND
Professional Media workshop (2 cr.)
  Internship – may be taken any semester during the 2nd or 3rd year, 2 or 3 cr

Third Year
  Summer Fall Spring
Earth Expedition
(7 cr.)

Great Lakes Ecosystems
(3 cr)
Conservation Independent study
(2 cr. or 3 cr. if not doing EE)
 		  
  Master Capstone CAP
(2 cr.)		  
  Internship – may be taken any semester during the 2nd or 3rd year, 2 or 3 cr  

* required course

 

 

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