University of Washington
Friday Harbor Laboratories
Spend Spring, Summer or Autumn on San Juan Island, Washington
2016 courses and research in marine science for
undergrads, post-bacs and graduate students from around the world
Apply Online:
http://depts.washington.edu/fhl/
fhladmin@uw.edu
SPRING QUARTER 2016
March 28 - June 3 (10 weeks)
Application review begins Feb. 1*
THE ZOO-BOT QUARTER
Students participate in a combination of courses, 16 or 17 credits:
- Marine Zoology (FHL 430/BIOL 430, 5 credits)
- Marine Botany (FHL 440/BIOL 445, 5 credits)
- Research in Marine Biology (FHL 470, 6 credits)
- Marine Sciences Seminar (optional, FHL 490, 1 credit)
MARINE BIOLOGY QUARTER (MBQ)
Students select a combination of courses, minimum 12 credits:
- Marine Biology (FISH/BIOL/OCEAN 250, 5 credits)
- Marine Biogeochemical Cycles (OCEAN 330, 5 credits)
- Introduction to Probability & Statistics (Q SCI 381, 5 credits)
- Science Writing for Diverse Audiences (FHL 333, 3 credits)
- Marine Sciences Seminar (FHL 490, 1 credit)
SUMMER SESSION A 2016
June 13 - July 15 (5 weeks)
Application review begins Feb. 1*
9-credit courses (select one):
- Marine Invertebrate Zoology (FHL/BIOL 432)
- Marine Botany: Diversity & Ecology (FHL 446)
- Comparative Invertebrate Embryology (FHL/BIOL 536)
- Evolutionary Response to Climate Change in the Sea (FHL 568)
SUMMER SESSION B 2016
July 18 - Aug. 19 (5 weeks)
Application review begins Feb. 1*
9-credit courses (select one):
- Ecology & Conservation of Marine Birds & Mammals (FHL/FISH 492)
- Larval Biology (FHL/BIOL 536)
- Fish Functional Morphology (FHL 528)
- Marine Biodiversity Methods (FHL 568)
SUMMER RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS 2016
June 13 - Aug. 6 (8 weeks) Application deadline March 1
Paid internships targeted to undergraduates,
funded by NSF REU, BEACON and the Blinks Endowment
AUTUMN QUARTER 2016
Sept. 28 - Dec. 9 (10.5 weeks)
Application review dates: May 15 (early review) and July 1*
RESEARCH APPRENTICESHIP:
- Pelagic Ecosystem Function in the San Juan Archipelago
(OCEAN 492, 15 credits)
RESEARCH APPRENTICESHIP:
- Marine Sedimentary Processes (OCEAN 492, 15 credits)
MARINE BIOLOGY QUARTER (MBQ)
Students select a combination of courses, minimum 12 credits:
- Marine Biology (FISH/BIOL/OCEAN 250, 5 credits)
- Biology of Fishes (FISH 305, 5 credits)
- Integrative Oceans (OCEAN 210, 4 credits)
- Reading & Writing the Marine Environment (ENGL 365, 5 credits)
- Research in Marine Biology: Eelgrass Stressors and
Susceptibility to Disease (FHL 470, 6 credits)
- Marine Sciences Seminar (FHL 490, 1 credit)
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* For priority review submit your application
by the date listed; late applications will be
accepted if space available.
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