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What we offer:  This online course offers a unique view into the realities of primatological field research through the eyes of our resident Primatologist and National Geographic Explorer Rebecca Smith. The course will provide your students with An overview of the order primates A broad understanding of primate behavior An introduction to different field techniques (and how they can be applied to different studies) Exposure to the process of designing a field project A global perspective on different aspects of primate conservation Course Design:  The course consists of four modules, each taught through video lectures that can be worked through at the student’s own pace. Each module has a recommended reading list and will conclude with a short ‘home-work assignment’ to evaluate progress. The course's total duration is estimated to be 30 hours. Participants will be invited to join a one-on-one Skype session with the Rebecca Smith to discuss questions they have about...