Marine Ecology in South Florida
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COURSE INFORMATION
To be admitted to this SIA program, you must enroll in the course option below:
OPEN TO ALL MAJORS
Any student can register for BIO 4351F
TRIP DETAILS
LOCATION
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Miami, Florida
Homestead, Florida
Marathon, Florida
Tavenier, Florida
Key West, Florida
Dry Tortugas, Florida
DATES
June 17, 2024 - June 24, 2024
TRIP COSTS
Trip: $$$$
*financial aid eligible*
Study In America Experience
Learning about the Marine Wildlife in the clearest of waters!
The departure for this trip is dated on June 17, 2024, and will last until June 24, 2024, more information will be updated soon. Feel free to come back for more information later on!
** Field Trip
** Prerequisites will be waived**
NEXT STEPS
STEP THREE
Applications reviewed by the Program Director & OXP
STEP FOUR
OXP notifies students with decision and next steps
POLICIES
REQUIREMENTS:
- Undergraduate in good standing at Texas State.
- Once you are approved and provided overrides to the SIA program, you are liable for both the course and program fee refund policy.
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Costs
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Program Fee
INCLUDES:
- Lodging
- Group Meals
- Transporation
- Excursions
NOT INCLUDED:
- Personal Meals
- Travel (Airfare) from Texas
- Personal Expenses - supplies/groceries
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Drop & Refund Policy
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Course Tuition Refund
Drop Refund - Refunds for a dropped extension course are given according to university policy for regular university courses on campus. Refer to the Registrar's Web site for more information.
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Program Fee Refund
Students are able to receive a refund on the Program Fee that falls within this refund schedule. This is separate from the refund deadlines associated with tuition costs.
The following policy applies to students that drop/withdraw from the course/program -
- 100% of the Program Fee is Refundable '45' days prior to the course start date.
- 70% of the Program Fee is Refundable '44' days prior to the course start date.
- 50% of the Program Fee is Refundable after the first start date of the course.
Students that cannot complete the program and would like to appeal the refund policy, please contact the SIA Coordinator, for more assistance.
Please note: the course start date is not the first day of travel.
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Program Preparation
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Will I need to provide my transportation?
Transportation is provided from the airport to all program sites and back to the airport at the end of the program.
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Is there a dress code for specific visits?
No, however, certain clothing will be recommended for certain portions of the trip.
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Will there be down time on the trip?
Yes, students will have some down time on most days of the trip.
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Do I need to be a good swimmer?
Swimming is not a requirement of this program.
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