| Day |
Date |
Activity/Plan |
Stay |
| Thursday |
Dec 29 |
Transfer in and drive to La Selva |
La Selva |
| Friday |
Dec 30 |
Morning: Tour of La Selva Biological Station Lunch: Station
Afternoon: Forest Hike (20 Questions)
Evening: 1) Discussion:
asking questions in ecological research
2) Plan for Independent
Projects |
La Selva |
| Saturday |
Dec 31 |
Morning and Afternoon: Independent Projects - Day 1
Lunch: Field
Station
Afternoon: Forest Hike Evening Lecture: Guest Lecturer?
|
La Selva |
| Sunday |
Jan 1 |
Morning and Afternoon: Independent Field Projects - Day 2
Evening
Lecture: TBA |
La Selva |
| Monday |
Jan 2 |
Morning: Data Analysis
Lunch: Station
Afternoon: Drive
to Sierpe |
Sierpe |
| Tuesday |
Jan 3 |
Morning: Travel by Boat to Sirena (Corcovado National Park)
Lunch:
Sirena
Afternoon: Orientation Walk
Evening: Plan for Independent Projects
|
Sirena |
| Wednesday |
Jan 4 |
Morning and Afternoon: Independent Projects - Day 1
Evening: Night
Walk |
Sirena |
| Thursday |
Jan 5 |
Morning and Afternoon: Independent Projects - Day 2
Evening:
Lecture and Discussion |
Sirena |
| Friday |
Jan 6 |
Morning: Data Analysis - Day 3
Afternoon: Preparation of Oral
Presentations
Evening: Presentations of Group and Independent
Projects |
Sirena |
| Saturday |
Jan 7 |
Morning: Free Activity (Hiking, canoeing, swimming, etc.)
Afternoon
& Evening: Write 1st Draft of Group Research Paper |
Sirena |
| Sunday |
Jan 8 |
Boat to Golfito; Bus to Copey de Dota
Lunch: en route
|
Copey |
| Monday |
Jan 9 |
Morning: Complete and hand in 1st draft of Research Paper
Lunch: El
Toucanet
Afternoon: Trip to Trout Farm
Evening:
Revise Research Paper |
Copey |
| Tuesday |
Jan 10 |
Morning & Afternoon: Coffee Production in Costa Rica
Lunch:
Santa Maria de Dota
Evening: Discussion on Sustainable Development
|
Copey |
| Wednesday |
Jan 11 |
Morning: Avocado Plantation Lunch: El Toucanet
Afternoon: Sustainable Agriculture
Evening: Developing a Research
Agenda for Copey Course Evaluations |
Copey |
| Thursday |
Jan 12 |
Morning: Travel to San Jose
Afternoon: Explore San Jose
Evening: Farewell Dinner |
SJO |
| Friday |
Jan 13 |
Transfer out |
|
