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Overview MCDB Program EE Program MD/PhD Program |
The Organization for Tropical Studies is a non-profit consortium of more than 50 universities and research institutions in the United States and Latin America dedicated to providing leadership in education, research, and the wise use of natural resources in the tropics. Graduate and undergraduate students may join scientists from 25 countries to attend OTS courses (more than 200 offered since 1963) at one of three field sites in Costa Rica :
OTS field courses are total immersion programs that place 22 students in the field for nearly an entire an eight-week period. Tropical biology is studied at 6 to 8 different sites using a wide range of techniques. A broadly based understanding of tropical biology result, and a network of future professional associates can be established. Participation in OTS courses enables students to become better teachers, better researchers, and more effective members of the scientific community. Courses currently offereed include the following:
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