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EEOB 1910: Introduction to Biological Studies: Local Plants

Learn plants of wetlands, shores, and forests through field trips to preserves on the Lake Erie Islands and northwest Ohio. A plant identification primer for wetland and other botanical field work

DETAILS
Starts: July 14, 2025
Meets: MTWRFSN
CREDITS AVAILABLE
Undergraduate: 2 hrs
FEES
Room & Meals: $ 650

Meet Your Instructor

Lisa Kutschbach-Brohl

Chair, Lake Erie Islands Conservancy

Estimated Tuition Costs

Please use the Student Tuition and Fee Table to estimate the cost of taking this course for credit.

DETAILS
INTRODUCTORY ONE WEEK STONE LAB


Applications open january 2025
 

Thanks to generous donors, all students enrolled in Stone Lab courses for Summer 2025 will receive a 50% scholarship for room and meal fees. go.osu.edu/fosl

Please note, the costs listed in the table above are the full price costs. This cost will be applied to the student account and then a 50% departmental discount will be applied after.

Prerequisites

High school students must have completed their sophomore year, be at least 15 years of age, and have completed one course of high school biology or environmental science prior to the beginning of the selected course.

Note: Stone Lab courses are not eligible for College Credit Plus.

Description

Structures, processes, and stages of the plant life cycle; common families of flowering plants; plant geography, ecology, and conservation; and uses of plants.

This is a one-week introductory, for credit course, taught in-person at Gibraltar Island.

All courses are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure a spot, but at a minimum of two weeks prior to the course start date is required. Ohio State’s drop deadline for this course is July 1, 2024, after that refunds would be reduced, see the University Registrar website for more information.

Scholarships are available

Each year, Stone Lab awards scholarships to students and educators with financial need and superior academic records. Anyone taking a for-credit class (and some workshops) is eligible to apply.