2024 Fall
ESPM C105 001 - LEC 001
Natural History Museums and Biodiversity Science
Rosemary G Gillespie, Lucia Garcez Lohmann
Class #:27813
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
-8
Enrolled: 25
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 17
Waitlist Max: 20
No Reserved Seats
Also offered as:
INTEGBI C105
Hours & Workload
2 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 4 hours of outside work hours per week, and 3 hours of instructional experiences requiring special laboratory equipment and facilities per week.
Other classes by Rosemary G Gillespie
Other classes by Lucia Garcez Lohmann
Course Catalog Description
(1) survey of museum resources, including strategies for accession, conservation, collecting and acquiring material, administration, and policies; (2) strategies for making collections digitally available (digitization, databasing, georeferencing, mapping); (3) tools and approaches for examining historical specimens (genomics, isotopes, ecology, morphology, etc); and (4) data integration and inference. The final third of the course will involve individual projects within a given museum.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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