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Lecture Field/ Lab
Course Title Course PrefixCourse
Number
Credit
Hours
Schedule
TypeInstructor(s)
Department
of Instructor(s)
Course
Start Date
Course
End Date
Class Day(s)/ Times/
(Total Number of Class Days)
Class Day(s)/ Times/
(Total Number of Class Days)
Field Studies in Natural Resources ECOL 4271/6271 4 Lecture Michael Tarrant Warnell 1/13/2021 5/2/2021 Variable Variable
Field Studies in Natural Resources GEOG 4271/6271 3 Lecture Andrew Herod Geography 1/13/2021 5/2/2021 Variable Variable
Field Studies in Natural Resources ANTH 4271/6271 3 Lecture Mikell Gleason Warnell 1/13/2021 5/2/2021 Variable Variable
Introduction to Comparative Politics INTL 3300 3 Lecture Matthew Bufford SPIA (Warnell GTA) 1/13/2021 5/2/2021 Variable Variable
(Optional) Outdoor Adventure Activities PEDB 1090 1 Supervised Lab Michael Tarrant Warnell 1/13/2021 5/2/2021 Variable Variable
For questions, please contact the Office of Curriculum Systems at [email protected] or 706-542-6358.
Semester Study Abroad Program Information
Program Start Date (First meeting with enrolled students ): 1/13/2021
Please provide the following information:
Semester Program will be Offered: Spring 2021
Program Director/Contact Name:
Study Abroad Program Name: Discover Abroad: Spring Semester in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, and Hawaii
Study Abroad (SABD) Course ID: SABD 1016
32
Anticipated Number of UGA Students:
5/2/2021
Travel Start Date: 2/21/2021
Anticipated Number of Total Students Participating in Program:
Travel End Date:
30
Study Abroad (SABD) Course CRN: TBD
Part of Term (Select Part of Term that most closely aligns with program dates )*: Spring Semester
5/2/2021
706-542-9713
Program Director/Contact Email Address: [email protected]
Program End Date (Last meeting with enrolled students ):
Program Director/Contact Phone Number:
Michael Tarrant
Click Here for Part of Term Dates ("Classes Begin" and "Classes End")
Please list each course offered through the program on a separate row below:
*Please work with department schedulers and OIE to ensure that all academic courses are scheduled in the same Part of Term as the program SABD course.
Anticipated Number of Transient Students: 2
Anticipated Number of Graduate Students in the Program:
Total Number of Credit Hours Taken by Each Graduate Student:
32
13
0
13
Anticipated Number of Undergraduate Students in the Program:
Total Number of Credit Hours Taken by Each Undergraduate Student:
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UGA Discover Abroad Spring Semester 2020
Hawai'i
Faculty and Staff Version
February 21 - March 6, 2021
Instructor: Dr. Mikell Gleason
Program Assistants: Joshua Hanna, Ansley Silva
Pre-Departure Requirements Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Sun, Nov 15
13:00 - 16:00 Pre-Departure Orientation 2.25 0.75
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, 2-100
Wed, Jan 13TBD Lecture 1: 1.00
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Zoom
Wed, Jan 20TBD Lecture 2: 1.00
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Zoom
23:59 Assignment due: PEDB online clearance for exercise participation form
eLC
Wed, Jan 27
TBD Lecture 3: 1.00
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Zoom
Wed, Feb 3TBD Lecture 4: 1.00
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Zoom
Wed, Feb 10TBD Digital Story Workshop I 1.00
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Zoom
Sun, Feb 21 Day 1: Atlanta to Kona, HI (D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
17:00 - 18:00 Group dinner
Splasher's Grill
18:00 - 18:30 Survey A 0.50
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Hotel conference room
18:30 - 19:00 Orientation Quiz (closed-book) 0.25 0.25
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Hotel conference room
19:00 - 20:00 Orientation I: Program introduction (Q&A) 0.75 0.25
(Note: refer to Powerpoint slides for orientation 1 on eLC)
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Hotel conference room
20:00 - 21:00 Digital introductions and Icebreakers 1.00
Dr. Mikell Gleason and Ansley Silva
Hotel conference room
Mon, Feb 22 Day 2: Kona (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
Splasher's Grill
08:30 - 09:30 Day one quiz: Pre Departure lectures: See videos listed on Cultural Construction of
Landscape module
1.00
Hotel conference room
09:30 - 11:00 Orientation II: Introduction to program themes and academic expectations 0.75 0.75
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Hotel conference room
Lunch on your own
PEDB 1090 students must have read the syllabus and be aware of the assignment deadlines.
Accommodations: Kona Seaside Hotel, 75-5646 Palani Rd., Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i 96740; (808) 329-2455
Maunakea: Field gear and dress warmly. Closed-toe shoes required, parkas will be on coach.
You will need a packed lunch on day 5. The nearest supermarkets are on Palani Dr. (Sack N Save, and KTA)
ECOL/GEOG/
ANTH 4271INTL 3300 PEDB 1090
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13:15 - 22:00 Group II: Mauna Kea sunset and astronomy lecture
Hawaii Field and Trail, 73-5593 Olowalu St. #A
David Rose, Group Specialist, 808.331.3621
Matthew Bufford and Ansley Silva
14:45 Group I walk to Hulihe'e Palace (meet in hotel lobby or meet outside at Palace by 14:50)
75-718 Ali'i Dr., 808.329.1877
15:00 - 16:00 Group I: Indigenous rule in Hawai'i: Guided tour of Hulihe'e Palace 0.50 0.50
Jolee "Sunshine" Chip; Tel. (808) 329-1877
Daughters of Hawai'I Hulihe'e Palace docent Coordinator
16:00 - 16:30 Group I: Module ahupua'a principles discussion and museum debrief 0.25 0.25
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Hotel conference room
16:45 Group I: Group dinner
19:00 - 21:00 Group I: Module preparation:
Tue, Feb 23 Day 3: Kona (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
Splasher's Grill
08:30 - 10:00 Lecture and module discussion 1.50
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Hotel conference room
10:00 - 12:00 Intercultural communication team-building game 1.00 1.00
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Start in hotel conference room
Lunch on your own
13:45 - 22:00 Group I : Mauna Kea sunset and astronomy lecture 0.50 1.00 0.50 1.00
Hawaii Field and Trail
Dr. Mikell Gleason
14:45 Group II walk to Hulihe'e Palace (meet in hotel lobby or meet outside at Palace by 14:50)
75-718 Ali'i Dr., 808.329.1877
15:00 - 16:00 Group II: Indigenous rule in Hawai'i: Guided tour of Hulihe'e Palace
Jolee "Sunshine" Chip; Tel. (808) 329-1877
Daughters of Hawai'I Hulihe'e Palace docent Coordinator
16:00 - 16:30 Group II: Module ahupua'a principles discussion and museum debrief
Matthew Bufford and Ansley Silva
Hotel conference room
16:45 Group II: Group dinner
19:00 - 21:00 Group II: Module preparation:
Wed, Feb 24 Day 4: Kona (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
Splasher's Grill
08:15 Taxis depart for Kaloko - Honokohau National Historical Park
Hawaii Taxis and Tours,
08:30 - 12:30 Traditional land stewardship in the 21st century 1.00 3.00
Kaloko fishpond and heritage sites
Kaloko-Honokohau NHP Ranger
12:30 Taxis depart for Kahalu'u Bay
Hawaii Taxis and Tours,
Lunch on your own at Kahalu'u Bay
during lunch Volcanoes National Park risk management information 0.50
Ansley Silva
Maunakea: Field gear and dress warmly. Closed-toe shoes required, parkas will be on coach.
Accommodations: Kona Seaside Hotel, 75-5646 Palani Rd., Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i 96740; (808) 329-2455
Accommodations: Kona Seaside Hotel, 75-5646 Palani Rd., Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i 96740; (808) 329-2455
Kaloko-Honokohau: field gear, sun protection, swimsuit, snorkel gear, lunch (there is a food truck at Kahalu'u
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14:00 - 17:00 Introduction Hawaiian reef ecology 1.00 2.00
Lindsay Kramer
17:00 Taxis depart for accommodations
Hawaii Taxis and Tours,
Dinner on your own
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation:
Thu, Feb 25 Day 5: Kona to Volcanoes National Park (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
Splasher's Grill
08:00 Check out of room and pack coach for departure
08:30 Coach departs for Volcanoes National Park
KMC School Bus, 808.967-8333
09:30 - 10:30 Pu'uhonua O Honaunau and Kiilae village 1.00
Self-guided walk with park map
10:30 - 11:00 Pre-European culture: A place of refuge for kapu breakers 0.50
National Park ranger presentation
12:00 - 13:00 Punalu'u Bake Shop lunch break
13:30 - 14:00 Ka Lae: Archaeology of the first Polynesian settlers site visit 0.50
Dr. Mikell Gleason
15:00 - 15:30 Volcanism in Hawai'i: Punaluu Black Sand Beach 0.25 0.25
Possible viewing of Green Sea turtles
Dr. Mikell Gleason
16:30 Check into to Kilauea Military Camp
19:00 Group dinner
KMC dining hall
19:30 - 21:00 Pele, mythology, and the relationship between landscape and culture - film and discussion 0.50 1.00
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Activities room next to dorms
Fri, Feb 26 Day 6: Volcanoes National Park (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Group breakfast
KMC dining hall
08:30 Walk to Hawai'i Volcanoes Visitor Center via the steam vents (approx. 1 mile) Pair & Share 0.50
(808) 985-6000
09:30 - 10:00 Introduction to Volcanoes National Park 0.50
VNP Ranger - around the relief map
10:00 - 14:00 Geology, ecology, and history of VNP: guided walk across Kilauea Iki (~4 m) 1.50 2.50
Lynette Smith, Coordinator FoHVNP; Tel. (808) 987-3703
Field guides: Tim (808) 769-7258 and Charlotte
14:30 - 15:00 Born of fire, born of the sea: Kilauea and Hawai'i geology movie 0.50
Kilauea Visitor Center
Walk back to KMC via the sulphur banks (approx. 1 mile) with a new partner 0.50
17:30 - 19:00 Module discussion: 1.50
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Activities room
19:00 Group dinner
KMC dining hall
Accommodations: Kona Seaside Hotel, 75-5646 Palani Rd., Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i 96740; (808) 329-2455
Double check room for any personal belongings (phones, chargers, etc.). Packed lunch (limited food available
Leave your key on the floor outside your door for room checks.
TA to conduct room checks starting at 9:30.
Accommodations: Kilauea Military Camp, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; Tel. (808) 967-8333
Field gear, closed toe shoes recommended. Sulfur fumes possible. Sack lunch provided before hike.
The walk today is steep and rocky in places, and usually hot. Have plenty of water, at least 2 liters. Bring
TA/Faculty to pick up boxed lunches for today at cafe. Hand out to students before going to the visitor center.
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19:30 - 21:30 Module preparation:
Sat, Feb 27 Day 7: VNP to Hilo (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Group breakfast
KMC dining hall
08:30 Pack the bus
08:45 Bus departs for Hilo
10:00 - 11:00 Lava Tree State Monument 0.50 0.50
Dr. Mikell Gleason
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch on your own at the Hilo Farmers' Market
14:15 - 14:45 Waiānuenue (Rainbow Falls) 0.25 0.25
Dr. Mikell Gleason
15:00 - 15:30 Kaumana Caves 0.25 0.25
Dr. Mikell Gleason
16:00 Check into accommodations
17:00 Group dinner
Hotel dining area
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation
Sun, Feb 28 Day 8: Hilo, Hawaii to Lihue, Kauai (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Group breakfast
Hotel dining area
08:00 Bus departs for airport
TBD Flight XX departs for Lihue, Kauai
Store luggage at accommodations
Coach departs for Makana Charters4516 Alawai Rd. Waimea, 808.427.3155
13:30 Check in to Makana Charters
14:00 - 17:00 Ecology and cultural history of the Na'Pali Coast (and whale watch) 1.00 2.00
Na Pali Kai III catamaran
Makana Charters field guide
17:30 Coach returns to accommodations
18:30 Check into accommodations
19:30 Group dinner
TBD
Mon, Mar 1 Day 9: Kauai (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
TBD
08:00 - 16:30 Introduction to the biogeography of a 10 million year old volcano - Waimea Canyon 1.00 3.00
Dinner on your own
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation:
Accommodations: Kilauea Military Camp, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; Tel. (808) 967-8333
Accommodations: Hilo Seaside Hotel, 126 Banyan Way, 808.935.0821
Accommodations: Banyon Harbor Resort, 3411 Wilcox Rd, Lihue, 808.245.7333
Accommodations: Banyon Harbor Resort, 3411 Wilcox Rd, Lihue, 808.245.7333
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Tue, Mar 2 Day 10: Kauai (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
TBD
8:00 Coach departs for the North Shore
09:30 - 12:30 Biodiversity hotspot and 100-year old human-environmental nexus 2.00 1.00
Limahuli National Tropical Botanical Garden docent guided tour
5-8291 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, 808.826.1053
Lunch on your own
Kong Lung Historic Market Center
14:00 - 16:00 Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge and Lighthouse 0.50 1.00
16:00 Coach returns to accommodations
Group dinner
TBD
Wed, Mar 3 Day 11: Lihuele, Kauai to Honolulu, Oahu (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
08:30 - 11:30 Lecture / SSI 1.50 1.50
Check in at KOA airport
HA XXX departs for Honolulu
HA XXX arrives Honolulu
Coach departs for accommodations
AM Tours Hawaii, Steven Chu, 510.435.4964
Dinner on your own
Thu, Mar 4 Day 12: Honolulu (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Group breakfast
Hotel dining room
Take public bus to Diamond Head State Monument
#3 at 8:39 in front of Shokudo restaurant
09:00 - 11:30 Lē'ahi, Kamana Hila, or Diamond Head? 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50
Guided walk with audio guide (~ 1.6 m)
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Take public bus from Diamond Head State Monument to Hanauma Bay
#22 Kahala Ave x Paiku St. to Hanauma Bay
14:00 - 16:00 Overtourism case study: Hanauma Bay, Oahu 0.25 0.50 0.25 0.50
Hamauma Bay Conservation video required
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Make your own way back by bus
Dinner on your own
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation: Ahupua'a principles 250-word essay
Fri, Mar 5 Day 13: Honolulu (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Accommodations: Banyon Harbor Resort, 3411 Wilcox Rd, Lihue, 808.245.7333
Accommodations: Pagoda Hotel, 1525 Rycroft St., Honolulu; (808) 941-6611
Field gear - don't forget water! Diamond Head trail isn't very long, but it is steep.
Bus pass good until midnight, but you must return it to faculty at breakfast. DO NOT LOSE IT.
Faculty to purchase day bus passes in cash on the bus, $5.5 each ($192.50 for all persons)
Accommodations: Pagoda Hotel, 1525 Rycroft St., Honolulu; (808) 941-6611
Bus pass good until midnight, but you must return it to faculty at departure. DO NOT LOSE IT.
Notes for Pearl Harbor visit: Bags are prohibited with the exception of see-through stadium bags carrying
There is a bag storage facility at entrance; the charge is $5 per bag.
Dress for walking, wear a hat and sunscreen. Remember that Pearl Harbor is a memorial and act accordingly.
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07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
Hotel dining room
08:49 Take public bus to East West Center
1600 East West Road, Burns Hall
Bus #6 - Be at Kaheka St. stop by 08:49 arrives EWC 09:06 (alternative 9:08 - 9:25)
09:30 - 11:30 The strategic importance of Hawaii and the role of the East West Center 1.50
Dr. Victoria Keener, Research fellow and Lead Principal Investigator of the Pacific Regional
Integrated Sciences & Assessments (Pacific RISA) programScott Kroeker, Interim Senior Manager, Pacific Islands Development Program
Karen Knudsen, Director Office of External Affairs
Matthew Bufford
Lunch on your own
13:00 Coach departs for Pearl Harbor
AM Tours Hawaii, Steven Chu, 510.435.4964
14:00 - 16:00 History of the US entry into WWII: Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona 0.50 1.50
Film, audio tour, walking tour, and Matthew Bufford
16:00 - 17:00 Debrief Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, and EWC 1.00
Matthew Bufford
17:15 Coach departs for accommodations
19:00 - 20:00 Group dinner
Hotel dining room
Sat, Mar 6 Day 14: Honolulu to New Zealand Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
TBD Coach departs for airport
AM Tours Hawaii, Steven Chu, 510.435.4964
TBD Flight NZ9 Departs HNL for AKL
Hawai'i
Contact Hours Lecture | Field 30.75 22.25 8.50 3.50 0.00 0.00
2 Field Hours = 1 Lecture Hour 11.13 1.75 0.00
Total Contact Hours
Note: Don't forget there is a quiz over the Discover Abroad and New Zealand pre-departure lectures on day 2
Before departure tomorrow, double check your rooms for all your electronics and, most importantly, your
Make sure your rooms are clean - trash is in the trash bin, not on the floor, towels are in the bathroom, etc.
Be sure to charge your laptops tonight, so you can work/study if needed on the flights to NZ tomorrow
Faculty to purchase day bus passes in cash on the bus, $5.5 each ($192.50 for all persons)
Accommodations: Pagoda Hotel, 1525 Rycroft St., Honolulu; (808) 941-6611
41.88 10.25 0.00
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UGA Discover Abroad Spring Semester 2020
New Zealand
Faculty and Staff Version
March 7 - 31, 2021
Instructors: Dr. Michael Tarrant, Dr. Andy Herod
Program Assistants: Ansley Silva, Rob Walter
Pre-Departure Requirements Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
On your own Welcome to Discover Abroad 0.75 0.25
Dr. Michael Tarrant
On your own Introduction to New Zealand 0.75 0.25
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Sun, Mar 7 Day 0: Honolulu to Wellington via Auckland Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Flight XXX arrives from Honolulu
Flight XXX departs for Wellington
Flight XXX arrives from Auckland
Coach departs for accommodations
Mon, Mar 8 Day 1: Wellington (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
Group kitchen
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast clean up
08:00 Walk to Massey University via Wallace St.
08:30 - 10:00 Day one quiz: Pre Departure lectures: (1) Welcome to Discover Abroad and (2)
Introduction to New Zealand and (3) Readings: Part I "Sustaining People, Profit and
Planet" of eBook)
1.00 0.50
Ansley Silva
Massey TBD
10:00 - 11:00 In-country orientation 0.50 0.50
Ansley Sivla
Massey TBD
11:00 - 11:30 Intro to PEDB 1090 0.25
Ansley Silva
Massey TBD
Lunch on your own
13:30 - 16:30 Geography lecture I 3.00
Dr. Andrew Herod
Massey TBD
16:30 - 17:30 Module discussion: (1) Introducing the program theme (thematic essay) and (2) New
Zealand: An overview.
0.50 0.50
Ansley Silva
Massey University TBD
18:00 - 19:00 Supermarket stop, purchase 4 lunches / snacks ($25 per student)
Wellington New World, 04.384.8054
Dinner on your own
Faculty to purchase 4 breakfasts ($300). New World across the street is open until 23:00.
Meals on the go today!
Accommodations: Wellington City YHA, 292 Wakefield St., Tel. +64.4.801.7280
Faculty to request use of one of the private reading rooms for evening discussion.
Faculty to purchase 4 lunches for students ($25 each).
Wellington New World, Wakefield St., open 7:00 - 23:00 daily, 04.384.8054.
ECOL/GEOG/
ANTH 4271INTL 3300 PEDB 1090
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Tue, Mar 9 Day 2: Wellington (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
Group kitchen
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast clean up
08:00 Walk to Massey University via Wallace St.
08:30 - 11:30 Geography lecture II 3.00
Dr. Andrew Herod
Massey University TBD
Packed lunch
12:30 - 15:00 Intercultural communication workshop I 2.50
Dr. Franco Vaccarino, U. Massey
Massey University TBD
16:00 - 18:00 New Zealand history and Maori treasures 1.50
Te Papa scavenger hunt
Rob Walter
55 Cable St., 04.381.7000
Dinner on your own
19:00 - 21:00 Geography essay preparation
Wed, Mar 10 Day 3: Wellington (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
Group kitchen
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast clean up
08:00 Walk to Massey University
08:30 - 09:00 Te Papa scavenger hunt debrief 0.50
Rob Walter
Massey University TBD
09:00 - 12:00 Geography lecture III 3.00
Dr. Andrew Herod
Massey University TBD
Self-catered lunch
14:00 - 17:00 Intercultural communication workshop II 3.00
Dr. Franco Vaccarino, U. Massey
Massey University TBD
Dinner on your own
19:00 - 21:00 Geography essay preparation
Thu, Mar 11 Day 4: Wellington (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
Group kitchen
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast clean up
Accommodations: Wellington City YHA, 292 Wakefield St., Tel. +64.4.801.7280
Buy enough for 3 group dinners (approx. $825) and 4 breakfasts (includes last morning in Wellington -
Note: Brent Doile, manager of the New World, will let you get the group dinner stuff tonight and store it until
Accommodations: Wellington City YHA, 292 Wakefield St., Tel. +64.4.801.7280
Bring a packed lunch today.
Accommodations: Wellington City YHA, 292 Wakefield St., Tel. +64.4.801.7280
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08:00 Walk to Massey University
Assignment due: Geography essay
08:30 - 09:00 Risk management plan: Tongariro and preparation for Parliament visit
Rob Walter
Massey University TBD
09:00 - 12:00 Geography lecture IV and population pyramid assignment 3.00
Dr. Andrew Herod
Massey University TBD
Self-catered lunch
14:00 Walk to Parliament (approx. 2 km)
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15:00 - 16:30 The New Zealand political system 1.50
Guided tour of Parliament House ("The Beehive")
Ballantrae Pl., Thorndon, 04.471.9503
17:30 - 18:00 Parliament debrief 0.50
Rob Walter
YHA Reading room
Dinner on your own
19:00 - 21:00 Population pyramid prepration
Fri, Mar 12 Day 5: Wellington to Tongariro (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
07:30 - 08:00 Clean and pack up food for travel, store luggage where indicated
08:00 Walk to Massey University
08:30 Assignment due: Population pyramid
08:30 - 11:00 Intercultural communication workshop IV 2.50
Dr. Franco Vaccarino, U. Massey
Massey University TBD
11:30 - 12:30 Supermarket stop for Tongariro, buy 3 lunches / snacks ($20 per student)
13:00 Coach departs for National Park Village
17:30 Check into accommodations
18:00 - 19:00 Group prepared dinner
Group kitchen
19:00 - 19:30 Dinner cleanup
19:30 - 21:00 Introduction to the region, volcanic activity on the North Island
John Charteris
Lodge common area
Sat, Mar 13 Day 6: Tongariro (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
Group kitchen
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast cleanup
08:00 - 11:00 Module preparation: NZ Overview 250-word essay and topics quiz
11:00 Coach departs for Tongariro visitor center
12:00 - 13:00 Volcanic and geothermal geology and history 0.50 0.50
Tongariro National Park visitor center
SH 4 Whakapapa Village, 07.892.3897
13:00 - 17:00 Environmental adaptations to geothermal processes 1.00 2.00 4.00
Guided walk on Taranaki Falls track
John Charteris
Accommodations: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, Tel. 03.442.8273
Pack lunch. Take YHA linens off the bed and leave on the floor before checking out
At Howard's Lodge, no towels needed, internet kiosks and wifi available
Accommodations: Howard's Lodge, Carroll St., National Park Village, Tel. 64 7892 2827
Field gear and packed lunch.
Outdoor activities at Tongariro will be organized at the discretion of the field guide and weather
John may swap days to take advantage of good weather for the long hike.
Purchase 3 lunches for Tongariro.
New World Supermarket, 279 Wakefield St., open 7 - 23:00 daily.
Meet John Charteris in Tongariro 027.710.1429
Buy enough for 3 group dinners (approx. $825) and 4 breakfasts (includes last morning in Wellington -
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Lunch en route
17:30 - 19:00 Group prepared dinner
Group kitchen
19:00 - 19:30 Dinner cleanup
19:30 - 21:30 Module preparation: NZ Overview 250-word essay and topics quiz
Sun, Mar 14 Day 7: Tongariro (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
Group kitchen
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast cleanup
08:30 - 16:30 Volcanism and tourism in New Zealand 1.50 4.00 8.00
Guided walk in Tongariro National Park
John Charteris
17:30 - 19:00 Group prepared dinner
Group kitchen
19:00 - 19:30 Dinner cleanup
19:30 - 20:30 Tongariro debrief 1.00
John Charteris, Rob Walter, Ansley Silva
Mon, Mar 15 Day 8: Tongariro to Wellington (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast cleanup (pack remaining breakfast things on the coach)
08:00 - 08:30 Pack the coach
09:00 - 09:30 Assignment due: NZ Overview topics quiz and 250-word essay 0.25 0.25
Lodge common area
Ansley Silva
10:00 Coach departs for Wellington
14:00 Check into accommodations
18:00 Group dinner
Little India
18 Blair St., Te Aro, 04.384.9989
Jagmohan Gill 02.165.9790, Reshma Attar 02.9123.0027
Tue, Mar 16 Day 9: Wellington to Kaikoura via ferry (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
07:30 - 07:45 Breakfast cleanup (prepare remaining food for ferry travel)
07:45 - 08:00 Pack coach to leave by 08:00
08:45 - 12:15 Ferry to Picton
Accommodations: Howard's Lodge, Carroll St., National Park Village, Tel. 64 7892 2827
Be prepared to leave right after breakfast. Take snacks/lunch if you like, food is also available on board.
Kaikoura New World supermarket, 124 Beach Rd., 03.319.5723, open 07:30 - 21:00 Mon - Sun.
Faculty to top up for 3 breakfasts and one group dinner.
Pat Devlin will meet the group at Kaikoura Top 10.
Pizzas pre-ordered and paid for from Black Rabbit pizza: 03.319.6360 - Gael Watson.
Field gear and packed lunch. Prepare for a long, and sometimes difficult hike.
Accommodations: Howard's Lodge, Carroll St., National Park Village, Tel. 64 7892 2827
Pack coach before exam.
Packed lunch for travel.
Accommodations: Wellington City YHA, 292 Wakefield St., Tel. +64.4.801.7280
Take YHA linens off the bed and leave on the floor before checking out
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12:30 Coach departs for Kaikoura
en route Risk management plan: Kaikoura 0.50
Rob Walter
15:00 Check into accommodations
17:00 - 17:30 Black Rabbit pizza (and complete Encounter Kaikoura waivers)
Kaikoura Top 10 conference room
18:00 - 19:30 Maori Cosmology 1.50
Dr. Pat Devlin, Emeritus Lincoln University
027.723.9445
Accommodations: Kaikoura Top 10, 34 Beach Rd., Kaikoura, 03.319.5362
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Wed, Mar 17 Day 10: Kaikoura (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:30 - 08:00 Self-catered group breakfast
Top 10 conference room
08:30 Coach departs for Point Kean car park
09:00 - 12:30 Ecology of the Kaikoura Peninsula: guided walk 1.00 1.50 3.00
(High tide .54 at 11:49)
Dr. Pat Devlin, Emeritus Lincoln University
Lunch on your own in Kaikoura
15:30 - 16:30 Social dimensions of conservation
Dr. Pat Devlin 1.00
Kaikoura Top 10 conference room
16:30 - 18:00 Module discussion: Kaikoura and Canterbury Plains 250-word essays 1.50
Rob Walter and Dr. Pat Devlin
Kaikoura Top 10 conference room
18:00 - 19:30 Group prepared dinner
Kaikoura Top 10 conference room
19:30 - 20:00 Dinner cleanup
Thu, Mar 18 Day 11: Kaikoura (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast cleanup
08:10 Coach departs for Encounter Kaikoura
Encounter Kaikoura, 96 Esplanade, 0800.733.365
08:30 - 12:00 Ecology of the Dusky dolphin: Dolphin observation 0.50 2.00 2.50
Encounter Kaikoura guides
12:30 - 13:30 Encounter Kaikoura: The business of ecotourism 1.00
Dennis Buurman, owner Encounter Kaikoura
Encounter Kaikoura conference room
Sack lunch served
13:30 - 13:45 Risk management plan: Aoraki/Mt. Cook 0.25
Rob Walter
Encounter Kaikoura conference room
14:00 - 16:00 Module preparation: Kaikoura 250-word essay
16:00 - 18:00 Module preparation: Canterbury Plains 250-word essay
18:30 - 19:30 Fish and chips (or burger and chips) dinner and clean up
Kaikoura Top 10 conference room
19:30 - 20:30 Module feedback: New Zealand Overview 1.00
Ansley Silva
Kaikoura Top 10 conference room
Fri, Mar 19 Day 12: Kaikoura to Aoraki (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
06:30 - 07:00 Group breakfast
Accommodations: Kaikoura Top 10, 34 Beach Rd., Kaikoura, 03.319.5362
Pack a lunch or food will be available at the lunch stop.
Faculty to purchase 3 dinners and 3 breakfasts at airport (Woolworths, open 24H).
Pick up MT and Steven Boyd at the airport, drop of Rob Walter.
The coach will drop you off in town after the hike for lunch/visit. Make your way back on foot, about 15
Pre-order fish and chips or burgers and chips today and email to Gael at [email protected] for dinner
TA to call Encounter Kaikoura to confirm dolphin swim details 0800.733.365
Accommodations: Kaikoura Top 10, 34 Beach Rd., Kaikoura, 03.319.5362
For the dolphin swim: bring a small bag with a towel and change of clothes for after the swim (you will be
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07:00 - 07:30 Breakfast cleanup
07:30 - 08:00 Pack the coach
08:00 Assignment due: Module Kaikoura 250-word essay
08:00 Coach departs for Aoraki via the Christchurch airport (~180 km)
10:30 Lunch stop at airport shopping complex, purchase 3 lunches ($20)
12:00 Coach departs for Aoraki/Mt. Cook (~330 km)
en route Rakaia braided river ecosystem: Impact of irrigation and hydropower on water resources
and module discussion: Canterbury Plains0.50
HWY 1 outside of Ashburton
Dr. Michael Tarrant
17:00 Check in to accommodations
17:30 - 19:00 Group prepared dinner
Lodge group dinner
19:00 - 19:30 Dinner cleanup
20:00 - 21:00 Module discussion: (1) Mackenzie Country 250-word essay and (2) Aoraki/Mt. Cook topics
and species quiz
1.00
Dr. Steven Boyd
Lodge group area
Sat, Mar 20 Day 13: Aoraki (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Group breakfast
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast cleanup
08:00 Assignment due: Module Canterbury Plains 250-word essay
08:25 Walk to Aoraki NP Visitor Center
08:30 An introduction to the alpine environment 0.50
Self-guided tour of visitor center exhibits
Dr. Michael Tarrant
09:00 - 10:00 Introduction to Aoraki/Mt. Cook National Park 1.00
Elicia Milne, LEOTC Coordinator
Mt. Cook Visitor Center, 03.435.1819
10:00 - 15:30 Southern Alps ecology and glaciers: Interpretive walk 1.00 2.50 5.50
Hooker Valley
Dr. Michael Tarrant
15:30 Coach departs for Tasman Glacier overlook
16:00 - 17:00 Tasman Glacier ecology: the role of calving and terminal lakes 0.50 0.50
Dr. Michael Tarrant
17:30 - 19:00 Group prepared dinner
19:00 - 19:30 Dinner cleanup
19:30 - 20:30 Aoraki National Park search and rescue documentary 1.00
Dr. Steven Boyd
Sun, Mar 21 Day 14: Aoraki (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
Accommodations: Aoraki Mt. Cook Alpine Lodge, Mt Cook Village, 03.435.1860
Field gear and packed lunch.
Hike will depart from Aoraki/Mt. Cook Visitor Center, so be prepared with field gear when you leave the lodge.
Accommodations: Aoraki Mt. Cook Alpine Lodge, Mt Cook Village, 03.435.1860
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07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast cleanup
08:00 - 11:00 Ecology lecture I 3.00
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Lodge group area
Self-catered lunch
13:00 - 14:30 Natural disaster management in NZ and AU 1.50
Dr. Steven Boyd
Lodge group area
15:00 - 17:00 Ecology lecture: Clean, Green and 100% Pure New Zealand (documentary and discussion) 2.00
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Lodge group area
17:30 - 19:00 Group prepared dinner
19:00 - 19:30 Dinner cleanup
19:30 - 21:30 Module preparation: Aoraki/Mt. Cook species quiz and topics quiz
Mon, Mar 22 Day 15: Aoraki to Queenstown (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
06:30 - 07:00 Self-catered breakfast
07:00 - 07:30 Breakfast cleanup and pack coach
07:30 - 08:00 Assignment Due: Aoraki/Mt. Cook species ID quiz 0.50
Dr. Michael Tarrant and Matthew Bufford
Lodge kitchen
08:00 Coach departs for Queenstown (~262 m) via Ben Ohau Station and Fork Farm
09:00 - 10:30 Managing high country and land tenure review process 1.00 0.50
Simon Cameron, owner and Dr. Steven Boyd
021.221.9554
Ben Ohau Station (Glen Lyon Rd., Twizel, 5.27 kms from State Hwy. 8)
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch stop in Wanaka, students purchase 3 lunches ($20)
13:45 - 14:15 Debrief of land tenure review 0.5
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Lake Wanaka Park
14:30 - 16:00 Fork Farm: A family owned sheep farm (making a living in the Lake District)
Abi Pont 1.00 0.50
100 Maungawera Valley Rd., off Albert Rd. outside of Wanaka
17:30 Check into accommodations
18:15 -18:45 Assignment due: Aoraki/Mt. Cook topics quiz 0.50
Ansley Silva
TBD
Dinner on your own
Tue, Mar 23 Day 16: Queenstown (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
Field gear and packed lunch. Food will also be available for purchase in Wanaka.
No restroom facilities at farm visits. Please wear closed-toe shoes.
Omarama is about 30 minutes outside of Twizel after the Ohau Station visit. The Wrinkley Rams Cafe is a fun
Have a lunch stop in Wanaka. Fork Farm is 15 minutes away. There are public toilets by the lake.
Toilet stop in Wanaka after Fork Farm - there are no toilets en route to Queenstown.
Accommodations: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, Tel. 03.442.8273
Accommodations: Aoraki Mt. Cook Alpine Lodge, Mt Cook Village, 03.435.1860
Field gear (2L water) and packed lunch. If you choose to take the optional gondola the cost is ~NZ$30 round-
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07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast cleanup
08:30 - 17:00 Ecology lecture: Natural history of the Southern Alps (Ben Lomond interpretive hike) 2.50 2.50 7.50
Option: Meet at the top of the gondola by 9:30
Dr. Michael Tarrant, Dr. Steven Boyd, Ansley Silva
Dinner on your own
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation: Mackenzie 250-word essay
Wed, Mar 24 Day 17: Queenstown (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast cleanup
08:00 - 09:00 Module feedback: Kaikoura and Canterbury Plains 250-word essays
09:00 - 12:00 Ecology lecture 3.00
Dr. Michael Tarrant
The Hub
Self-catered lunch and cleanup
15:30 Assignment due: Module Mackenzie 250-word essay
15:30 - 16:30 The Queenstown story: Managing for growth and sustainability 1.00
Alexa Forbes, Queenstown Councilor
021.296.4255
The Hub
16:45 - 17:45 Queenstown's built environment 1.00
Dr. Steven Boyd
The Hub
17:45 - 18:00 Risk management plan: Doubtful Sound 0.25
Ansley Silva
Thu, Mar 25 Day 18: Queenstown (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast cleanup
08:30 - 10:30 Ecology lecture: Putting it all Together: Growth and Progress 2.00
Dr. Michael Tarrant
The Hub
Ecology concept quiz preparation
Self-catered lunch and cleanup
14:30 - 16:00 Ecology concept quiz 1.50
Dr. Michael Tarrant
The Hub
Fri, Mar 26 Day 19: Queenstown to Doubtful Sound (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Accommodations: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, Tel. 03.442.8273
Check out and store luggage at Pinewood where indicated by faculty before quiz.
Deep Cove cook prep and clean up groups to check with Bob Hughes regarding duties.
Pack lunch/snacks because you will be arriving at Deep Cove late in the afternoon.
TA to perform room check. Check with reception for storage space for luggage, usually the bike shed.
Accommodations: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, Tel. 03.442.8273
Accommodations: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, Tel. 03.442.8273
Group will meet Bob Hughes at Deep Cove, 03.928.5262
TA to identify six meal groups for meal prep and cleanup at Deep Cove
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Self-catered group breakfast and clean up
07:45 - 08:15 Assignment due: Module New Zealand Overview topics quiz 0.50
Ansley Silva
The Hub
08:15 - 09:45 Ecology lecture: Clean, Green and 100% Pure New Zealand (documentary and discussion) 1.50
Dr. Michael Tarrant, Dr. Steven Boyd, Ansley Silva
The Hub
9:45 Pack coach
10:00 Coach depart for Manapouri Visitor Center via Te Anau food pickup
(174 km - approx. 2.5 hours)
Pearl Harbour, Waiau St., Manapouri, 03.249.6602
Professional Touring, Morgan McCammon, GM, 027.673.0001
13:00 - 14:00 Ferry across Lake Manapouri
(check in by 12:30)
en route Clean-up and meal prep groups (for Deep Cove and Aoraki)
Dr. Steven Boyd
14:15 - 15:15 Wilmot Pass coach to Deep Cove
15:15 - 16:30 Arrival, check-in, and afternoon tea
16:30 - 17:00 Introduction to Deep Cove Education Center 0.50
Bob Hughes
PC Taylor (027.221.7402) will meet the group at Manapouri Visitor center.
TA note: Stop at Te Anau supermarket to pick up groceries for Deep Cove (already paid)
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17:00 - 18:30 Introduction to Fiordland National Park and World Heritage Site (include overview to DOC) 1.50
PC Taylor
Deep Cove dining area
18:30 - 19:15 Group dinner
19:15 - 20:00 Dinner cleanup
20:00 - 20:30 Introduction to SSIs and wicked problems 0.25 0.25
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Deep Cove dining area
20:30 - 21:30 Module Fiordland discussion and introduction to the Fiordland SSI 0.50 0.50
Deep Cove dining area
Dr. Steven Boyd
Sat, Mar 27 Day 20: Doubtful Sound (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Group breakfast
Deep Cove dining area
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast clean-up
08:00 - 08:30 Leave No Trace principles 0.50
PC Taylor
Deep Cove dining area
08:30 - 09:30 Collaborative decision making in Fiordland National Park (Guardians of Fiordland) 1.00
PC Taylor
10:00 - 13:00 Group Takahe (meet at hostel) 1.00 2.00 3.00
Forest succession: Helena Falls guided walk
PC Taylor, Dr. Michael Tarrant, Dr. Steven Boyd
09:30 Group Weka depart for pier
09:45 - 12:45 Group Weka
Social and natural history of Fiordland: Interpretive cruise
Turn in a bulleted list of 10 observations from the cruise
Ansley Silva
13:00 - 14:00 Group lunch and clean-up
14:00 - 16:00 Group Takahe 1.00 1.00 2.00
Brasell Point: Guided plant identification walk
PC Taylor, Dr. Michael Tarrant, Dr. Steven Boyd
14:00 - 17:30 Group Weka: Module Fiordland SSI preparation
16:30 - 17:30 Group Takahe Module Fiordland SSI preparation
18:30 - 19:15 Group dinner
Deep Cove dining area
19:15 - 20:00 Dinner cleanup
20:30 - 22:00 The ecology of nocturnal wildlife: Guided walk to observe glow-worms and listen for kiwis 1.50 1.50
PC Taylor
Sun, Mar 28 Day 21: Doubtful Sound (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Accommodations: Deep Cove Hostel, Doubtful Sound, 03.928.5262
Field gear for cruise and any hikes.
Cruise participants need to wear non-skid shoes.
One faculty to accompany students on cruise.
TA to divide students into two groups for activities: Takahe and Weka day in Deep Cove
Make sure to divide by SSI groups so that each team has some work time together.
Accommodations: Deep Cove Hostel, Doubtful Sound, 03.928.5262
Field gear for hikes.
Reminder: Prep for Queenstown and Fiordlands topic quiz on day 7 in Queenstown.
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07:00 - 07:30 Group breakfast
Deep Cove dining area
07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast cleanup
08:30 - 09:30 Visitor capacities in Fiordland National Park 1.00
PC Taylor and Dr. Michael Tarrant
Deep Cove dining area
10:00 - 13:00 Group Weka (meet at hostel)
Forest succession: Helena Falls guided walk
PC Taylor, Dr. Michael Tarrant, Ansley Silva
9:30 Group Tahake depart for pier
09:45 - 12:45 Group Takahe 1.00 2.00
Social and natural history of Fiordland: Interpretive cruise
Turn in a bulleted list of 10 observations from the cruise
Dr. Steven Boyd
13:00 - 14:00 Group lunch and clean-up
14:00 - 16:00 Group Weka
Brasell Point: Guided plant identification walk
PC Taylor, Dr. Michael Tarrant, Ansley Silva
14:00 - 17:30 Group Takahe: Module preparation: Fiordland SSI
16:30 - 17:30 Group Weka: Module preparation: Fiordland SSI
17:30 - 18:15 Group dinner
Deep Cove dining area
18:15 - 19:00 Dinner cleanup
19:00 - 21:00 Assignment due: Module Fiordland SSI 2.00
PC Taylor, Dr. Michael Tarrant, Dr. Steven Boyd, Ansley Silva
Deep Cove dining area
Mon, Mar 29 Day 22: Doubtful Sound to Queenstown (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
06:45 - 07:15 Group continental breakfast, clean up, and prepare packed lunches
07:15 - 07:45 Breakfast cleanup
07:45 - 08:45 Clean lodge
08:45 - 09:30 Assignment due: Module Fiordland species ID quiz 0.75
PC Taylor, Dr. Michael Tarrant, Dr. Steven Boyd, Ansley Silva
Assignment due: Module Fiordland species ID quiz
10:30 - 11:30 Coach to Manapouri ferry
11:45 - 12:45 Ferry across Lake Manapouri
13:00 Coach depart for Queenstown via Te Anau Bird Sanctuary (174 km - approx. 2.5 hrs.)
Professional Touring
Morgan McCammon, GM, 027.673.0001
en route Risk management plan: Aoraki/Mt. Cook 0.25
Dr. Steven Boyd
17:00 - 18:00 Assignment due: Module Queenstown and Fiordland topics quiz 0.50
Faculty and field guide to collect plant samples for species ID quiz.
Faculty choose quiet spot for debate, such as the faculty apartment or the other kitchen area.
Accommodations: Deep Cove Hostel, Doubtful Sound, 03.928.5262
Pack a lunch. Please note that you are to leave Deep Cove "without a trace."
All rooms must be swept, hallways vacuumed, bathrooms mopped before departure.
TA to perform room check
TA to remind cooking groups to plan their menus for shopping for Aoraki.
Cruise participants need to wear non-skid shoes and pack a lunch.
One faculty to accompany students on cruise.
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Ansley Silva
Student kitchen areas
Dinner on your own
Tue, Mar 30 Day 23: Queenstown (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Self-catered breakfast
Free day
Accommodations: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, Tel. 03.442.8273
Accommodations: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, Tel. 03.442.8273
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Wed, Mar 31 Day 24: Queenstown to Sydney (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:30 - 08:00 Self-catered breakfast and clean up
08:00 - 08:30 Breakfast clean up for departure
11:30 Coach departs for Queenstown airport
14:50 VA172 departs for Sydney (arrives 16:30)
New Zealand
Contact Hours Lecture | Field 75.50 26.00 5.00 0.00 0.25 37.00
2 Field Hours = 1 Lecture Hour 13.00 0.00 18.50
Total Contact Hours 88.50 5.00 18.75
Over the break: Review the two pre-departure lectures: (1) Australia and (2) Fiji. Prepare for a quiz on day 1 in
Review Australia: An overview for a topics quiz on day 2 in Sydney.
Students to reconvene by 15:00 pm on March 2 in Sydney at Sydney Harbour YHA.
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UGA Discover Abroad Spring Semester 2020
Australia
Faculty and Staff Version
April 6 - 24, 2021
Instructors: Matt Bufford, Dr. Michael Tarrant
Program Assistant: Rob Walter
Pre-Departure Requirements Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
On your own Pre-departure lecture: Australia 0.75 0.25
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Tue, Apr 6 Day 1: Reconvene Sydney Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
15:00 Check in to Sydney Harbour YHA
16:30 - 17:30 Orientation: Academic expectations 0.75 0.25
Matt Bufford and Rob Walter
17:30 - 18:30 Supermarket stop (5L = $25)
and Rob Walter
Woolworths at Wynyard Station (Metcentre open until 20:00)
Dinner on your own
Wed, Apr 7 Day 2: Sydney (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Group breakfast
YHA group dining room
07:50 Walk to the Glover Cottages
Australian Institute for International Affairs
124 Kent St., 02.9247.8504
08:15 - 09:00 First full day quiz: Pre Departure lecture Australia 0.50 0.25
and Rob Walter
Glover Cottages
09:00 - 12:00 INTL lecture 3.00
Matt Bufford
Glover Cottages
Self-catered lunch and clean up
13:30 - 14:00 Welcome back icebreakers
Group dining room
14:00 - 15:00 Modules discussion: Australia overview and Sydney 0.50 0.50
and Robert Walter
Group dining room
15:00 - 16:00 Digital story workshop 1.00
and Robert Walter
Group dining room
16:00 - 18:00 Module preparation: Sydney topics quiz
Dinner on your own
Free evening
Read all geography readings before second lecture to be prepared for discussion. You will be assigned an
Earliest check in is 14:00
Please note that the Woolworths at Wynyard Station is closed on Saturday and Sunday, but there is a small
You can use the HDMI cable with the TV in the group dining room.
RW/AS must retain receipts for food.
Accommodations: Sydney Harbour YHA, 110 Cumberland St., The Rocks, NSW 2000, 02 8272 0900
Glover Cottages key safe code: 19242. Emergencies call Jenny Sayles: 0431.619.242.
Accommodations: Sydney Harbour YHA, 110 Cumberland St., The Rocks, NSW 2000, 02 8272 0900
ECOL/GEOG/
ANTH 4271INTL 3300 PEDB 1090
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Thu, Apr 8 Day 3: Sydney (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
08:00 - 08:30 Group breakfast
YHA group dining room
08:40 Walk to the Glover Cottages
09:00 - 12:00 INTL lecture 3.00
Matt Bufford
Glover Cottages
Self-catered lunch and clean up
15:00 - 17:00 Mana Nura: Aboriginal history of the Rocks 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50
Sydney Learning Adventures,
Contact: Joana Ravatu, 04.0802.4452
Meet at Circular Quay outside the Museum of Contemporary Art
Divide into two groups
18:00 - 21:00 Geography II - Essay preparation
Fri, Apr 9 Day 4: Sydney (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
08:00 - 08:30 Group breakfast
YHA group dining room
08:40 Walk to the Glover Cottages
09:00 - 12:00 INTL lecture 3.00
Matt Bufford
Glover Cottages
Self-catered lunch and clean up
Free afternoon
Dinner on your own
18:00 - 21:00 Geography II - Essay preparation
Sat, Apr 10 Day 5: Sydney (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:30 - 08:00 Group breakfast
YHA group dining room
08:10 Walk to the Glover Cottages
08:30 - 09:00 Assignment due: Module Sydney topics quiz 0.25 0.25
and Rob Walter
9:00 Assignment due: Geography essay on eLC
09:00 - 12:00 INTL lecture 3.00
Matt Bufford
Glover Cottages
Self-catered lunch and clean up
14:15 Walk to NSW State Parliament
6 Macquarie St., Sydney, NSW, 02.9230.2111
15:00 - 16:30 The Australian Political System: A guided tour of NSW State Parliament House 1.00 0.50
Peter Tuziak, Legislative Assembly Services, 02.9230.3444
Tell students to stay in group during Mana Nura tour - they can return to any of these places for photos later.
Field gear for the Manaa Nura tour (easy walk). AS split group into two groups.
Accommodations: Sydney Harbour YHA, 110 Cumberland St., The Rocks, NSW 2000, 02 8272 0900
Geography essay due tomorrow by 9:00 on eLC.
Accommodations: Sydney Harbour YHA, 110 Cumberland St., The Rocks, NSW 2000, 02 8272 0900
TA review parliament visitation rules.
TA download geography essays and give to Andy Herod.
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17:30 - 18:00 Parliament and Mana Nura debrief 0.25 0.25
and Rob Walter
Hyde Park across from Parliament
Dinner on your own
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation: Australia 250-word essay
Sun, Apr 11 Day 6: Sydney to Noosa (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
08:00 - 08:30 Group breakfast
08:30 - 09:00 Room checks, move luggage down to ground level to pack coach
09:00 Coach departs for Sydney Domestic Airport
Coach Charter Specialist, Tel. 02.9585.1422
12:00 Assignment due: Module Australia overview 250-word essay on eLC
11:40 VA 481 departs for Maroochydore Airport (arrives 12:15)
12:45 Coach departs for Noosaville
Boomerang Bus Hire
Bob Good, 04.3801.0862
13:30 Check in to accommodations
14:00 - 15:00 Supermarket stop
Noosaville Woolworths
Corner Gibson Rd. and Mary St.
Purchase 5 B, 5 L, and 5 D in Noosaville, $60 per student
Self-catered lunch and clean up
15:00 - 17:00 Module preparation: Sydney 250-word essay
Self-catered dinner and clean up
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation: Noosa topics quiz (read Noosa chapter and WTC reading)
Mon, Apr 12 Day 7: Noosa (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast and clean up
07:45 Assignment due: Module Sydney 250-word essay on eLC
08:00 Walk to Ivory Palms Hotel (1.5 km)
Ivory Palms conference room, 75 Hilton Terrace., 07.5473.1700
08:30 - 09:00 Assignment due: Module Noosa topics quiz (and WTC (2017) reading) 0.25 0.25
Rob Walter and Matt Bufford
09:00 - 10:00 Seminar: Introduction to Noosa and over-tourism 0.50 0.50
Rob Walter
Ivory Palms conference room
10:15 - 11:15 Introduction to Noosa over-tourism citizen science group project 1.00
Rob Walter
Ivory Palms conference room
11:15 - 12:15 Politics of marina development: Noosa SSI and stakeholder assignments 1.00
Rob Walter
Ivory Palms conference room
Clear your room of all trash and belongings. Leave your room key on the floor just outside your door for TA to
Accommodations: Sydney Harbour YHA, 110 Cumberland St., The Rocks, NSW 2000, 02 8272 0900
Remove sheets and pillow cases from bed and place in baskets in group dining room.
Be sure to pack/bring your last self catered lunch and eat on your own time
Rob/Ansley to do room check before departure.
Accommodations: Coral Beach Resort, 12 Robert Street, Noosaville, Tel: 07 5499 7777
Field gear and packed lunch.
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12:15 - 13:30 Bus from Hilton Terrace to Noosa Main Beach surf club (approx. 10 minutes)
No. 626 (departs Hilton Terrace Tewantin Noosa Bowls Club stop at :07 and :37)
No. 627 (departs Hilton Terrace Tewantin Noosa Bowls Club stop at :22 and :52)
Self-catered lunch on the beach
13:30 - 17:30 The politics of a marina in Noosa (guided hike from Spit to Sunshine Beach via Noosa
National Park)
0.75 0.75
Meet at Noosa Spit (river mouth)
Rob Walter and Matt Bufford
17:52 Bus from Sunshine Beach to accommodations
No. 627 (departs Duke Street at Webb Park at :22 and :52 - 17:52 = last bus)
Self-catered dinner and clean up
19:00 - 21:00 Population pyramid preparation
Tue, Apr 13 Day 8: Noosa (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Self-catered breakfast and clean up
8:00 Assignment due: Population pyramid
Faculty condo
8:00 - 11:00 Module preparation: Noosa SSI I
Self-catered lunch and clean up
12:38 Bus from Gympie Terrace to Noosa Main Beach surf club (approx. 10 minutes)
No. 626 (departs Gympie Terrace Quota stop at :08 and :38)
No. 627 (departs Gympie Terrace Quota stop at :23 and :53)
13:00 - 15:00 Group I: Data collection for Noosa over-tourism citizen science (Main Beach and Hastings
Street)
2.00 2.00
Matt Bufford
Bus from Main Beach to accommodations (or easy 5 km walk)
No. 626 (departs Noosa Heads station, platform 1 at :50 and :20 - 18:20 = last bus)
No. 627 (departs Noosa Heads station, platform 2 at :06 and :36 - 18:06 = last bus)
13:00 - 15:00 Group II: Data collection for Noosa over-tourism citizen science (Noosa National Park and
Sunshine Beach)
Rob Walter
Bus from Sunshine Beach to accommodations
No. 627 (departs Duke Street at Webb Park at :22 and :52 - 17:52 = last bus)
16:00 - 18:00 Module preparation: Noosa SSI II
Self-catered dinner and clean up
Wed, Apr 14 Day 9: Noosa (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Self-catered breakfast and clean-up
8:00 - 9:00 Noosa over-tourism citizen science project data entry, analysis, and report parameters 1.00
Coral Beach faculty condo
Rob Walter
09:38 Bus from Gympie Terrace to Noosa Main Beach surf club (approx. 10 minutes)
No. 626 (departs Gympie Terrace Quota stop at :08 and :38)
No. 627 (departs Gympie Terrace Quota stop at :23 and :53)
10:00 - Noon Group II: Data collection for Noosa over-tourism citizen science (Main Beach and Hastings
Street)
2.00 6.00
Matt Bufford
Accommodations: Coral Beach Resort, 12 Robert Street, Noosaville, Tel: 07 5499 7777
Field gear. Pack lunch/snacks and extra water for long walk, swimsuit (for optional swim).
Accommodations: Coral Beach Resort, 12 Robert Street, Noosaville, Tel: 07 5499 7777
Field gear. Pack lunch/snacks and extra water for long walk, swimsuit (for optional swim).
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Self-catered lunch and clean up
Bus from Main Beach to accommodations (or easy 5 km walk)
No. 626 (departs Noosa Heads station, platform 1 at :50 and :20 - 18:20 = last bus)
No. 627 (departs Noosa Heads station, platform 2 at :06 and :36 - 18:06 = last bus)
10:00 - Noon Group I: Data collection for Noosa over-tourism citizen science (Noosa National Park and
Sunshine Beach)
Rob Walter
Bus from Sunshine Beach to accommodations
No. 627 (departs Duke Street at Webb Park at :22 and :52 - 17:52 = last bus)
Optional swim at Sunshine Beach or Main Beach (between the flags only)
Optional swim at Sunshine Beach (between the flags only)
14:00 - 17:00 Module preparation: Noosa overtourism citizen science group project 500-word report
Self-catered dinner and clean up
Thu, Apr 15 Day 10: Noosa (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Self-catered breakfast and cleanup
8:30 Coach departs for Eumundi Markets
Boomerang Bus Hire
Bob Good, 04.3801.0862
09:00 - 09:30 Introduction to the largest arts and crafts market in Australia 0.50
Michelle Jones, Executive Director
Country Women's Association Building (Blue)
12:30 Coach departs for accommodations
13:00 - 15:00 Module preparation: Noosa SSI III
15:30 - 17:30 Assignment due: Module Noosa SSI simulation 2.00
Matt Bufford and Rob Walter
Villa Noosa conference room
17:30 - 18:00 Risk management plan for Noosa Everglades and LEI 0.50
Rob Walter
Villa Noosa conference room
Self-catered dinner and cleanup
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation: Noosa overtourism citizen science group project 500-word report
Fri, Apr 16 Day 11: Noosa to Lady Elliot Island (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
06:00 - 06:30 Group breakfast (Clean up after yourselves)
Plan ahead: tonight/tomorrow you will be traveling with a smaller bag.
Accommodations: Coral Beach Resort, 12 Robert Street, Noosaville, Tel: 07 5499 7777
Pack a lunch or buy food (on your own) at Eumundi Markets or prepare lunch at the accommodations after the
Before departure tomorrow: take all your trash to the proper receptacle by reception; make sure all dishes are
Divide students into four groups for diving. Then use these two groups as the basis for the group divisions
Luggage weight limit for LEI 12kg. No need for towels. Bring swimwear and warmer layer for evening.
Bring sunscreen, academic materials, all necessary medicines; there is nothing on LEI.
TA to call LEI and verify flight times for tomorrow: 1800.072.200.
Faculty remind students not to lock keys in their room tomorrow morning and check with Coral Beach
Faculty to purchase 3 breakfasts for Noosa Everglades (~$288).
Accommodations: Coral Beach Resort, 12 Robert Street, Noosaville, Tel: 07 5499 7777
Double check accommodations for passports and electronics. Make sure all trash is deposited in the
Make sure all dirty dishes are either washed or in the dishwasher. Do not lock keys in room, place them on the
There are two field guides for LEI. All water activities are supervised at minimum of 1 guide per 15 students.
TA coordinate with the LEI check in desk about storing luggage in hangar area outside.
Faculty to discuss with students NO taking food from breakfast buffet and to be aware of food waste on LEI.
Your LEI field guides are Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
04.1987.6539 and 04.1916.8687, respectively.
Sunrise 5:50, Sunset 18:05; low tide 6:16 (.71m), high tide 12:18 (1.83m)
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06:30 - 07:00 Breakfast cleanup, pack coach
Self-catered breakfast and clean up
06:00 Assignment due: Noosa over-tourism citizen science group project 500-word report
07:00 Coach departs for HVB airport
TBD Flights to LEI
at airport Assignment due: Module Noosa Everglades 250-word essay
upon arrival Introduction to the Island: Basic safety and other rules 0.50
LEI Staff
Group lunch
13:00 - 13:30 Snorkel safety briefing 0.50
13:30 - 16:00 DSD diver training or snorkel safety practice
LEI diving staff or Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
16:30 - 18:00 Introduction to GBR SSI: Carmichael mine and Abbot Point port expansion 0.75 0.75
Rob Walter and Tyrone Ridgway, Dave Logan
18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner
19:30 - 21:00 Coral reef ecology 1.50
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
Sat, Apr 17 Day 12: Lady Elliot Island (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
07:00 - 09:00 Group 1 dive
08:00 - 10:00 Non - divers: Great Barrier Reef SSI preparation
10:00 - 11:00 Managing for zero carbon footprint: Behind the scenes tour 1.00
LEI facilities manager
11:00 - 12:00 Beach walk and coral/coastal ecology 1.00
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
Group lunch
13:00 - 15:00 Group 2 dive / non-divers SSI preparation
15:30 - 16:30 Guided boat snorkel 1.00 1.00
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
17:00 - 18:30 Invertebrates and animals of the Great Barrier Reef 1.50
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner
19:30 - 21:00 Introduction to citizen science group project 1.50
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
Sun, Apr 18 Day 13: Lady Elliot Island (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
07:00 - 09:00 Group 3 dive
Accommodations: Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, PO Box 348, Runaway Bay QLD 4216, 07.4156.4444
Sunrise 5:51, Sunset 18:04; low tide 7:29 (.85m), high tide 13:28 (1.65m)
Accommodations: Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, PO Box 348, Runaway Bay QLD 4216, 07.4156.4444
This is a sample itinerary. Your daily itinerary will be posted on white board in dining area or classroom.
Sunrise 5:51, Sunset 18:03; low tide 9:05 (.91m), high tide 14:56 (1.55m)
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08:00 - 09:30 Non - divers: Reef diversity and interactions: Guided reef walk 1.00 0.50
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway, Rob Walter
09:30 - 11:30 Non - divers: Great Barrier Reef SSI preparation
10:00 - 11:30 Group 3: Reef diversity and interactions: Guided reef walk
Dave Logan, Matt Bufford
Group lunch
13:00 - 15:00 Group 4 dive / non-divers SSI preparation
15:30 - 16:30 Guided boat snorkel 1.00 1.00
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
17:00 - 18:30 Threats to the Great Barrier Reef 0.75 0.75
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner
19:30 - 21:30 Assignment due: Great Barrier Reef SSI 1.00 1.00
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway, Dave Logan, Rob Walter, Matt Bufford
Mon, Apr 19 Day 14: Lady Elliot Island (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
08:00 - 09:30 Citizen science group project preparation 1.00 0.50
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway, Dave Logan, Rob Walter
09:30 - 11:00 Citizen science group project data collection 1.50
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway, Dave Logan, Rob Walter
11:00 - 12:00 Citizen science group project data analysis and presentation preparation
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway, Dave Logan, Rob Walter, Matt Bufford
Group lunch
13:00 - 15:00 Citizen science group project data analysis and presentation preparation 1.00
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway, Dave Logan, Rob Walter, Matt Bufford
15:30 - 16:30 Lagoon snorkel 0.50 0.50
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner
19:30 - 21:00 Assignment due: Citizen science group project presentations 1.50
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway, Dave Logan, Rob Walter, Matt Bufford
Tue, Apr 20 Day 15: Lady Elliot Island to Boreen Point (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
08:00 Assignment due: Citizen science group project report
08:00 - 08:30 Assignment due: LEI topics quiz 0.50
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway, Dave Logan, Rob Walter, Matt Bufford
08:30 - 09:30 Coral reefs, climate change, and the economy 0.50 0.50
Dr. Tyrone Ridgway and Dave Logan
TBD Flights to HVB
11:00 Coach departs for Habitat Noosa Everglades
Boomerang Bus Hire
Bob Good, 04 3801 0862
Accommodations: Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, PO Box 348, Runaway Bay QLD 4216, 07.4156.4444
Accommodations: Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, PO Box 348, Runaway Bay QLD 4216, 07.4156.4444
This is a sample itinerary. Your daily itinerary will be posted on white board in dining area or classroom.
Sunrise 5:51, Sunset 18:02; low tide 10:40 (.86m), high tide 16:24 (1.55m)
AS pick up breakfasts for the next 3 mornings at Habitat Noosa, around $250, during lunch stop
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Lunch en route
14:30 - 18:00 Introduction to Noosa Everglades history and ecology: guided hike to Kinaba 1.00 1.50 3.00
Habitat Noosa guide, Matt Bufford, and Rob Walter
18:00 Return to Camp by boat from Kinaba
18:30 Dinner
CootharaBAR
19:30 - 20:30 Module feedback: Australia overview and Sydney 0.50 0.50
Matt Bufford and Rob Walter
Wed, Apr 21 Day 16: Boreen Point (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
06:00 - 06:30 Group breakfast (Group Kookaburra clean up)
06:30 - 17:00 Group Emu: Social and ecological systems of Fraser Island: Interpretive drive/hike
En route:
Social systems: Tourism Opportunity Spectrum
Ecological systems: Diversity of the rainforest and sand dunes
Matt Bufford and Eco camp guide
07:00 - 17:00 Group Kookaburra: Biodiversity of the Noosa Everglades 2.00 3.00 9.50
Boat cruise / canoeing / 12K RT bushwalk to the Cooloola Sand Patch
Ethical systems: Values assessment in human - nature interactions
Rob Walter and Eco camp guide
18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner
CootharaBAR
19:30 - 21:30 Module preparation: Fraser Island 250-word essay
Thu, Apr 22 Day 17: Boreen Point (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
06:00 - 06:30 Group breakfast (Group Emu clean up)
06:30 - 17:00 Group Kookaburra: Social and ecological systems of Fraser Island: Interpretive drive/hike 1.00 3.00 4.00
En route:
Social systems: Tourism Opportunity Spectrum
Ecological systems: Diversity of the rainforest and sand dunes
Rob Walter and Eco camp guide
07:00 - 17:00 Group Emu: Biodiversity of the Noosa Everglades
Boat cruise / canoeing / 12K RT bushwalk to the Cooloola Sand Patch
Ethical systems: Values assessment in human - nature interactions
Matt Bufford and Eco camp guide
18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner
CootharaBAR
19:30 - 21:30 Module preparation: Noosa Everglades 250-word essay
Fri, Apr 23 Day 18: Boreen Point to Brisbane (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
08:00 Coach departs for Brisbane via Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Original Tours, Steve Hosie, 04.1872.9024
10:30 - 13:30 An introduction to indigenous wildlife 2.00
Matt Bufford and Rob Walter
Accommodations: 204 Lake Flat Rd., Boreen Point QLD 4565; Tel. 07 5485 3165
Field gear. Pack lunch and at least 1L water for long walk.
Activities may change depending on weather.
Accommodations: 204 Lake Flat Rd., Boreen Point QLD 4565; Tel. 07 5485 3165
Field gear. Pack lunch and at least 1L water for long walk.
Activities may change depending on weather.
Accommodations: 204 Lake Flat Rd., Boreen Point QLD 4565; Tel. 07 5485 3165
Pack bags and be prepared to depart immediately following breakfast.
TA to do room check
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
708 Jesmond Rd., Fig Tree Pocket, QLD, 07.3378.1366
Lunch on your own in the park or upon return to Brisbane
13:45 Coach departs for accommodations
17:30 Coach departs for Beenleigh
Original Tours, Steve Hosie, 04.1872.9024
18:30 - 21:00 Spirits of the Red Sand Cultural History Theater 0.50 0.50
(includes dinner)
Beenleigh historical Village and Museum
205 Main Street Beenleigh, QLD, 07.3801.8198
Sat, Apr 24 Day 19: Brisbane to Nadi Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
06:30 - 07:30 Group breakfast
7:30 Pack coach
7:45 Coach departs for Brisbane International Airport
Original Tours, Steve Hosie, 04.1872.9024
11:15 FJ920 departs for Nadi, Fiji (arrives 16:50)
Australia
Contact Hours Lecture | Field 30.50 20.25 21.50 1.50 0.00 26.50
2 Field Hours = 1 Lecture Hour 10.13 0.75 13.25
Total Contact Hours
Place your keys on the floor outside your room by 7:15.
Accommodations: Astor Metropole Hotel, 193 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill, Brisbane, 07.3144.4000
Pack your bags and clear your room by 7:15. Remember to pay room charges if you have any.
TA to do room check
22.2540.63 13.25
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UGA Discover Abroad Spring Semester 2020
Fiji version 1
Faculty and Staff Version
April 24 - May 2, 2021
Instructors: Matt Bufford, Dr. Mikell Gleason
Program Assistant: Rob Walter
Pre-Departure Requirements Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
On your own Pre-departure lecture: Introduction to Fiji 0.75 0.25
Dr. Michael Tarrant
Sat, Apr 24 Day 1: Arrive in Nadi (D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
16:50 FJ920 arrives from Brisbane
17:30 Transfer to accommodations via Tanoa bus
18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner
Hotel conference room
19:30 - 20:30 First full day quiz: Fiji pre departure lecture 0.50 0.50
Dr. Mikell Gleason, Rob Walter, and Matt Bufford
Hotel conference room
20:30 - 21:30 Fiji orientation and ethnographic presentations 0.50 0.50
Dr. Mikell Gleason, Rob Walter, and Matt Bufford
Sun, Apr 25 Day 2: Nadi to Lawaki/Village (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
06:00 - 06:30 Group breakfast
Hotel dining room
06:30 Coach departs for Pacific Harbour (145 km, approx. 3.5 hours)
TTF Transport, 672.3311 / 799.2332
on arrival Tag and store luggage at the Pearl Hotel
10:00 - 11:30 Boat to Lawaki Beach House
11:30 - 12:30 Lawaki orientation 1.00
Christine Tawake-Bachofner, Owner, and Helen Sykes, Field guide
13:00 - 13:30 Group lunch
Lawaki dining area
14:00 - 15:30 Intro to Fiji's marine environment and LMMAs 1.50
Helen Sykes, Marine Consulting
15:30 - 16:30 Snorkel safety and beach walk 1.00
Helen Sykes
17:00 - 18:30 Citizen Science I introduction and project briefings 1.50
Helen Sykes
18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner
Lawaki dining area
20:30 - 21:30 Module preparation: Citizen Science I (read pages 17-43, and 57-61)
Mon, Apr 26 Day 3: Lawaki (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:30 - 08:00 Group breakfast
Lawaki dining area
08:00 - 10:00 Citizen science I data collection and analysis 1.00 1.00
Helen Sykes and Matt Bufford
10:30 - 12:30 Reef zone ecology - guided snorkel on outer barrier reef 1.00 1.00 1.50
Helen Sykes
13:00 - 13:30 Group lunch
Lawaki dining area
Use your Lifestraw water filter for all water in Nadi, Lawaki, and Naceva or Naiseuseu
Accommodation: Tanoa International, Votualevu Road, Nadi, +679.672.5327
Helen Sykes arrives today 679.923.9148 (meet at the Pearl Hotel marina).
Bring luggage to breakfast - store in lobby.
Accommodation: Lawaki Beach House, +679.992.1621
ECOL/GEOG/
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13:30 - 17:00 Citizen science I analysis and presentation preparation
17:00 - 18:30 Assignment due: Citizen Science I presentations 1.50
Helen Sykes and Matt Bufford
18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner
Lawaki dining area
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation : Community and the Fijian Way of Life
Tue, Apr 27 Day 4: Lawaki to Naiseuseu (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
07:00 - 07:30 Group breakfast
Lawaki dining area
08:00 - 09:30 Assignment due: Module Community and the Fijian Way of Life discussion 1.50
Matt Bufford
Lawaki dining area
09:30 - 11:30 Module preparation: Citizen Science II (read McNamara and Scoones)
Group lunch
Lawaki dining area
Boat to Naiseuseu
Christine Tawake-Bachofner, +679.992.1621
14:00 - 15:00 Sevusevu welcoming ceremony and assignment to families 1.00
Village elders
Community center
Afternoon tea
16:00 - 17:30 Modules overview and introduction to Citizen Science II 1.50
Matt Bufford
Community center
Dinner with host family
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation: Tourism and the Making of Paradise discussion I
Wed, Apr 28 Day 5: Naiseuseu (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Breakfast with host family
09:00 - 10:30 Assignment due: Module Tourism and the Making of Paradise discussion I 1.50
Matt Bufford
09:00 - 11:00 Citizen Science II group project check-in 0.50
Matt Bufford
Lunch with host family
13:00 - 18:00 Citizen Science II data collection 4.00
Dinner with host family
Thu, Apr 29 Day 5: Naiseuseu (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Breakfast with host family
09:00 - 11:00 Citizen Science II group project check-in 0.50
Matt Bufford
Lunch with host family
13:00 - 16:00 Citizen science II data analysis and presentation preparation 3.00
Matt Bufford
16:30 - 18:00 Citizen Science II group project presentation review 1.50
Matt Bufford
Dinner with host family
Accommodation: Lawaki Beach House, +679.992.1621
Accommodation: Lawaki Beach House, +679.992.1621 - Naiseuseu Village
Accommodation: Lawaki Beach House, +679.992.1621 - Naiseuseu Village
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20:00 - 22:00 Assignment due: Citizen Science II village presentation 2.00
Matt Bufford and Rob Walter
Community center
Fri, Apr 30 Day 6: Naiseuseu to Pearl Resort (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
Breakfast with host family
08:30 - 10:00 Boat to the Pearl Resort
10:30 - 12:00 Assignment due: Citizen Science II debrief discussion 1.50
Matt Bufford and Rob Walter
Location TBD
Lunch on your own
14:00 - 16:00 Module preparation: Tourism and the Making of Paradise discussion II
16:00 - 17:30 Assignment due: Module Tourism and the Making of Paradise discussion II 1.50
Matt Bufford and Rob Walter
17:30 - 18:30 Group dinner
The Pearl Cafe
19:00 - 21:00 Module preparation: Module Tourism and the Making of Paradise (250-word essay)
Sat, May 1 Day 7: Pearl Resort (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
06:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
8:00 - 9:30 Culture change 1.50
Dr. Mikell Gleason
Conference room
09:45 - 16:00 Indigenous ecotourism management: Philosophy and practices in Fiji 1.50 3.00 5.00
Long boat trip on the Navua River to Namosi Highlands Rainforest
River Tubing Fiji, +679.921.2748
(lunch included)
Dr. Mikell Gleason, Matt Bufford, and Rob Walter
16:30 - 18:00 Module preparation: Module Tourism and the Making of Paradise (250-word essay)
18:00 Assignment due: Module Tourism and the Making of Paradise (250-word essay)
18:00 - 19:00 Group dinner
The Establishment
Hibiscus Dr., Pacific Harbour, +679.773.0028
19:30 - 21:30 Concept quiz preparation
Sun, May 2 Day 8: To Nadi to USA (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field
06:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast
08:00 - 08:30 Check out and store luggage where indicated
08:30 - 09:00 Survey B 0.50
Matt Bufford
09:00 - 10:00 Evaluations 0.75 0.25
Dr. Mikell Gleason and Matt Bufford
10:00 - 13:00 Concept quiz 1.50 1.50
Dr. Mikell Gleason and Matt Bufford
13:00 - 14:00 Final group lunch
The Pearl Cafe
Water shoes, bathing suits, hats, sunscreen, towel, change of clothes, water, sulu (for village).
Accommodation: Lawaki Beach House, +679.992.1621 - Naiseuseu Village
For discussions: use the old registration lobby, the seating area above the cafe, the pool area, or a shady,
Accommodation: The Pearl Resort, Queens Rd., Pacific Harbor, Fiji, +679.773.0022
Accommodation: The Pearl Resort, Queens Rd., Pacific Harbor, Fiji, +679.773.0022
Rob Walter has to leave on the 8 am bus.
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14:30 Coach departs for airport
Dinner on your own at the airport
21:40 FJ 810 departs Nadi for LAX (arrives 13:25)
April 15: All PEDB assignments including activity quiz, relevance quiz, fitness quizzes 1 - 4
Digital Story
Fiji
Contact Hours Lecture | Field 28.00 13.00 3.00 0.00 0.00 6.50
2 Field Hours = 1 Lecture Hour 6.50 0.00 3.25
Total Contact Hours 34.50 3.00 3.25