MUSEUM CURATORIAL METHODS

Spring 2007

BIOLOGY 7800; TWO CREDITS

CURATORS AND STAFF OF THE MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE
(J. V. REMSEN, COORDINATOR)

One 1.5-2.5-HR MEETING/WEEK; [Wednesday 3-5:30 PM] meetings will be in the collections area of the appropriate section unless announced otherwise)

Schedule

WEEK 1 (Jan. 17): Introduction (V. Remsen)

WEEK 2 (Jan. 24): Genetic Resources (R. Brumfield)

WEEK 3 (Jan. 31): Mammalogy (M. Hafner)

WEEK 4 (Feb. 7): Herpetology (C. Austin)

WEEK 5 (Feb. 14): Ichthyology (M. Fitzsimons)

(Feb. 21 -- Mardi Gras week)

WEEK 6 (Feb. 28): Ornithology (V. Remsen)

WEEK 7 (March 7): intensive work in Section of specialization

WEEK 8 (March 14): intensive work in Section of specialization

WEEK 9 (March 21): Paleontology (J. Schiebout)

WEEK 10 (March 28): Archaeology (Steve Fullen)

(Apr. 4 - Spring Break)

WEEK 11 (Apr. 11): intensive work in Section of specialization

WEEK 12 (Apr. 18): intensive work in Section of specialization

WEEK 13 (Apr. 25): intensive work in Section of specialization

WEEK 14 (May 2) - FINAL EXAM