Field Schools and Intensives

At Coast Mountain College you study, work and play in one of the most spectacular places on earth. Your classroom is connected to place - to rich cultures, rugged landscapes and breathtaking vistas.

Our intensive spring and summer field schools combine a full semester of learning into just a few weeks where you'll experience northwest BC's incredible history, culture and environment.

This is education unbound. 

Registration opens March 3, 2025. 

Programs offered

Marine Invertebrate Zoology

 

Embark on an exploration to discover the diverse world of marine invertebrates of the North coast. From rocky shores to sandy beaches, experience hands-on fieldwork synchronized with investigation and experimentation in the biology lab. Gain insights into the morphology, ecology, and phylogenetic relationships of local invertebrate species. This course focuses on enhancing research skills, including hypothesis testing and experimental design. Sharpen practical skills in critical thinking, collaboration, and boat-based research methods. Join us for an enriching journey amid the natural beauty of one of Canada's most biodiverse marine environments. Explore marine invertebrate zoology with us in Prince Rupert! 

* This field school will require overnight camping on some occasions. Students will be required to bring some camping equipment.

 


Courses | 3 credits

Professor:

Admission requirements

Register now!

Dates and locations

April 29 to May 10, 2024

Prince Rupert

Program fees

 DomesticInternational
Field trip fee$150.00$150.00
BIOL 201$383.52$1,386.21
Student Union fees
$46.64$46.64
Total$580.16$1,582.85

Non-refundable deposit due at registration: $130.00
Full tuition is due by April 15, 2024 (10 business days before start date).


Marine Invertebrate Zoology

 

Embark on an exploration to discover the diverse world of marine invertebrates of the North coast. From rocky shores to sandy beaches, experience hands-on fieldwork synchronized with investigation and experimentation in the biology lab. Gain insights into the morphology, ecology, and phylogenetic relationships of local invertebrate species. This course focuses on enhancing research skills, including hypothesis testing and experimental design. Sharpen practical skills in critical thinking, collaboration, and boat-based research methods. Join us for an enriching journey amid the natural beauty of one of Canada's most biodiverse marine environments. Explore marine invertebrate zoology with us in Prince Rupert! 

* This field school will require overnight camping on some occasions. Students will be required to bring some camping equipment.

 


Courses | 3 credits

Professor:

Admission requirements

Register now!

Dates and locations

April 29 to May 10, 2024

Prince Rupert

Program fees

 DomesticInternational
Field trip fee$150.00$150.00
BIOL 201$383.52$1,386.21
Student Union fees
$46.64$46.64
Total$580.16$1,582.85

Non-refundable deposit due at registration: $130.00
Full tuition is due by April 15, 2024 (10 business days before start date).