Palm Beach County
September 6-October 11, 2008
Registration closes August 24, 2008
Coastal Systems Module 
(Course Code: cs8-10)

Organization: UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Cooperative Extension Service
Facility: Palm Beach County Cooperative Extension Service
Bldg: Mounts Building
Room: Auditorium
Address: 559 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
Phone: 561-233-1724
Fax: 561-233-1768
Email: ADodd@ifas.ufl.edu  

   Instructors:
   1. Steve Bass, Retired Manager of Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
   2. Alyssa Dodd, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent, Palm Beach County Extension  

   Course Schedule

   Day 1 (Saturday, September 6, 2008)  

      8:00am-4:00pm     Estuaries Video; Presentations on Ecology, Marine Environments, Invertebrates I
                                   Field Trip: MacArthur Beach State Park
 

   Day 2 (Saturday, September 13, 2008)  

      8:00am-4:00pm     Coastal Uplands Video; Presentations on Habitats, Invertebrates II,
                                   Coastal Waterbirds; Field Trip: MacArthur Beach State Park
 

   Day 3 (Saturday, September 20, 2008)  

      8:00am-4:00pm     Marine Systems Video; Presentations on Fish, Herptiles, General Birds
                                   Field Trip: Loggerhead Park, Juno Dunes
 

   Day 4 (Saturday, September 27, 2008)    

      8:00am-4:00pm     Society and the Coast Video; Presentations on Mammals, Ethics,
                                   Interpretation; Field Trip: Boynton Inlet, West Palm Beach Spillway
 

   Day 5 (Saturday, October 4, 2008) 

      8:00am-4:00pm     All Day Field Trip to Jupiter Inlet and nearby sites
 

   Day 6 (Saturday, October 11, 2008) 

      8:00am-4:00pm     Final Projects, Graduation Lunch

   *Note: All Field Activities Subject to Change