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The Museum offers special courses that certify amateur scientists to work on research-related projects in paleontology. Eligible courses below are noted with a * and are open to everyone.
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This course with nature photographer Bob Dean is designed for photographers who want to move beyond the snapshot phase and start producing strong, impressive images.
Image copyright Bob Dean
Designed for beginners, this course offers an opportunity to explore the identification, classification, and value of rocks and minerals.
Botanist and Museum research associate Jeanne Willson, will give you the tools you need to begin a study of flowering and nonflowering plants.
Image courtesy Nancy Kranzow