​Chincoteague Bay Field Station Summer College Courses
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3 credits | 4 sessions, 3 weeks each | Open to all college students | Housing on-site
Our field based college courses are offered through our member universities.  Courses provide students with valuable field experience, college credits, and lasting connections.  ​ Click the links below for course information.

REGISTER

Step 1: register for desired course through CBFS.
Step 2: enroll with university affiliated with the class you registered for.
NOTE: A $100 course deposit is required
at time of registration.
($700 for travel courses) 

REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER 2020
Open for Juniors & Seniors: November 18th, 2020
Open for ALL students: December 2nd, 2020

2020 SUMMER COURSES

Courses are subject to change or cancellation.
​*This course has a different schedule and/ or a travel component.
​Please see course page for details on dates and fees.

MAKE A PAYMENT

Pay your course deposit or make a payment on your existing invoice. To view the payment schedule please click here.

​Session I: May 17 - June 5
Invertebrate Zoology
Coral Reef Ecology*
Marine Biology
​Biological Oceanography
​Geographic Information Systems*
Coastal Hazards & Sustainability*

​Session II: June 7 - June 26
 Marine Ichthyology*
Field Methods in Oceanography
Marine Ecology
Coastal Ornithology
Marine Botany
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CHANGE AN EXISTING REGISTRATION

Add or drop a course.
*If you would like to change housing arrangements, add a roommate, etc., email universityandresearch@cbfieldstation.org

​Session III: June 28 - July 17
Conservation Biology
Introduction to Oceanography
​Wetlands Ecology
Coastal Environmental Oceanography
Behavioral Ecology

​Session IV: July 19 - August 7
Marine Invertebrates
Marine Ecology
Marine Mammals
​Coastal & Marine Mycology
Geological Field Mapping*
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MORE IMPORTANT INFORMATION

HOUSING

Descriptions of housing options.

FEES

Field Station fees, deposits, policies, and more.
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STUDENT GUIDE

Useful bits of information for students.

INTERNS

Gain experience, build your resume, and take a course.

TENTATIVE SUMMER 2021 COURSES
Courses are subject to change or cancellation.

​Session I
Invertebrate Zoology
Coral Reef Ecology
Marine Biology
Biological Oceanography
Session III
Wetlands Ecology
Coastal Environmental Oceanography
Behavioral Ecology
​Conservation Biology
Session II
Ichthyology/Fish Biology
Field Methods in Oceanography
Marine Ecology
Coastal Herpetology
Session IV
Marine Geology
Marine Invertebrates
Marine Ecology
Marine Mammals
​Coastal Environmental Ecology

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FOR QUESTIONS OR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
Kelsey Gustafson
University and Research Coordinator
universityandresearch@cbfieldstation.org
(757)824-5636 x 105