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Sea Camp-Texas A&M University at Galveston
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Recent Comments
I have attended the camp twice in the past three years and plan to go again this summer. ~ Student
Program Type
Summer Residential, Study Abroad
Academic Field
Biological/Life Science, Ecology/Environmental Science, Physical Sciences
Program Date Information
Term: Summer
June 6-August 7 (1-week sessions)
Description
Sea Camp offers weeklong marine adventures. At Sea Camp (Marine Biology/Ecology, Coastal Ecology and Coral, Crabs & Cuttlefish) campers have access to research vessels, oceanographic equipment, and laboratory facilities, enabling them to learn about the ocean through firsthand experiences. Students travel on the Earl L. Milan, seine in the marsh, visit a sea turtle lab, and attend a marine mammal workshop. Evening activities include a poolside pizza party as well as a beach cookout. Sea Camp: Fishing Camp teaches marine biology/ecology through fishing. Sea Camp: Marine Mammal Workshop is an intense workshop on marine mammals. Sea Camp: Coastal Camping camps out along the Texas coast. Sea Camp: Marine Science Expedition in Canada studies abroad.Additional camps include Sea Camp: Ocean Careers Awareness, Sea Camp: Coastal Photography, Sea Camp: Nautical Archaeology/Oceanography, Sea Camp: Forensics, Sea Camp: Sharks & More, & Sea Camp: Biology of the Sea Turtle.
Admissions Criteria
Online registration with deposit
Grades/Age Levels
Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Ages 10-18
Cost
Range: $501-$1,000
$785-$900, $2,600 (for Canada)
Financial Aid
Financial aid is available.
Locations
- Galveston, Texas, United States
Contact
Email: seacamp@tamug.edu
Web: http://www.tamug.edu/seacamp
Phone: (409) 740-4525
All Comments
I have attended the camp twice in the past three years and plan to go again this summer. ~ Student