2025 Fall

INTEGBI C105 001 - LEC 001

Natural History Museums and Biodiversity Science

Rosemary G Gillespie

Aug 27, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025

Tu, Th

03:30 pm - 04:59 pm

Valley Life Sciences 3059

Class #:21655

Units: 3

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Integrative Biology

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 3

Enrolled: 19

Waitlisted: 5

Capacity: 22

Waitlist Max: 10

Open Reserved Seats:

3 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission

Also offered as: ESPM C105

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

+ 1 Independent Study

ESPM 299 029 029IND

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.

Class Notes

To request an open seat that is reserved for Enrollment Permission Only (listed at https://classes.berkeley.edu), please add yourself to the waitlist then complete the following form:

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