Summer Academy Camps
Zoology: Invertebrates
This camp promises an adventure like no other, where the spotlight is on creatures that lack a backbone but certainly don’t lack intrigue. Get ready to embark on a journey of discovery as we delve into the anatomical and physiological wonders of representative invertebrate animals. Brace yourself for hands-on exploration through multiple dissections—a chance to practice lab skills that will not only deepen your understanding but also cultivate a profound appreciation for the vast diversity that defines our animal kingdom.
Age: | 12-15 |
Course Date: | Monday – Friday |
Course Date Info: | 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
Address: | UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel |
Location Info: | Classrooms are located around campus, and students may travel by foot, bus or university vehicle to get to classrooms or other camp activities. More details will be available in the welcome email sent out three weeks before camp begins. |
Cost: | Day Camp – $500 |
Course Number: | 1780 |
Instructor:
Jackie Elder
Jackie Elder brings to the Summer Academy program a diverse background, with extensive experience in both health care and science education. Working as an educator for over fifteen years, Jackie has a passion to inspire youth, specifically in the field of science. Jackie’s educational background is focused on Biology but has a wealth of knowledge in other subject areas such as chemistry, physics, anatomy, oceanography, and zoology. This is Jackie’s second year as a Summer Academy instructor.