Spring 2023
Meeting:
TTh 3:30pm - 4:20pm
SLN:
11442
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructors:
Asad Beck
Cera Hassinan
Course Comments:
WE WILL BE THINKING CRITICALLY
ABOUT THE HISTORY OF NEUROSCIENCE
RESEARCH, PARTICULARLY FOCUSING
ON BIASES OR ASSUMPTIONS
SEEN AS CORE TO VARIOUS FIELDS
OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH. THE
GOAL OF THIS CLASS IS TO
BETTER CONSIDER AND INCLUDE
ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVES,
CULTURES, AND DEMOGRAPHICS IN
OUR PURSUIT OF NEUROSCIENCE
RESEARCH.
Catalog Description:
Field-oriented study of ecology of the Salish Sea. Students live and study at the Friday Harbor Laboratories, a seaside setting for immersive learning. Students observe relationships between coastal organisms and their environment, and explore processes by which these relationships change over time and location. Lecture, field, and laboratory activities focus on habitats and species of ecological, economic, and/or cultural importance. Prerequisite: FISH 250/OCEAN 250/BIOL 250 or BIOL 356. Offered: jointly with FHL 420; Sp.
GE Requirements Met:
Natural Sciences (NSc)
Credits:
2.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
February 1, 2026 - 1:10 am