July 10th to August 4th
(Second Summer Term)
(approximately 24 days in Australia)
Prepare now for the trip of a lifetime!!
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Prepare now for the trip of a lifetime!!
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| Examines the conservation, land-use and natural resource issues shaping contemporary Australia. Each of these courses offer 3 credits toward the Geography Major and can be applied to other program requirements and electives. These courses will be taught by David Keeling and Debbie Kreitzer. |
| Independent supervised research project that focuses on an aspect of sustainable development, geoscience, park management, biosphere reserves, or world heritage sites. |
Visit cosmopolitan Sydney, the Hunter Valley Wineries, a tropical rainforest, spectacular Kakadu National park, Great Barrier Reef, Nitmiluk National Park, and other fabulous locations!! Approximate cost is $3,200 which includes 6 hours of tuition (3 hours in summer 2002, with 3 hours of independent study taken in Spring or Fall 2002)!
If you are interested in this once-in-a-lifetime experience please email either
debbie.kreitzer@wku.edu
or
david.keeling@wku.edu
Some interesting links to some of the places we will visit
Sydney: http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/australasia/sydney/
Darwin: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/australasia/darwin/
http://www.meteo.physik.uni-muenchen.de/mesomikro/darwin/darwincity.html
Kakadu National Park: http://www.gorp.com/gorp/location/australi/park/no_kakad.htm
http://www.walkabout.com.au/fairfax/locations/NTKakaduNationalPark.shtml 
Great Barrier Reef and Cairns: http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/
http://www.greatbarrierreef.aus.net/
