Wednesday, November 17, 2010

My Classes

Since we are on the ship for days at a time and then in port for days at a time, classes take place almost every day that we are on the ship, on either A days or B days (Every other day being an A day... you get the point).

Here are my classes:

A DAYS:

Biology: Introduction to the World's Biomes
Instructor: Victor S. Kennedy
10:45pm-12:00am
3 credits

B DAYS:

Global Studies: The Local Geographies of Globalization
Instructor: Christopher J Smith
9:20am-10:35am
3 credits

Introduction to Philosophy Seminar: Environmental Philosophy
Instructor: Rick Kaufman
12:15pm-1:30pm
3 credits

Abnormal Psychology
Instructor: Robyn Konrad
4:15pm-5:30pm
3 credits

Tentative Plans for Countries

Nassau, Bahamas
   Jan 12: DEPART FOR TRIP OF A LIFETIME
Roseau, Dominica
   Jan 16: Bumping Tour 9:30am-2:00pm
              House Party sometime that night
   Jan 17: ?
Manaus, Brazil
   Jan 23: ?
   Jan 24: Waterfall Reserve & President Figeiredo 7:00am-5:00pm
   Jan 25: ?
   Jan 26: Raio Do Sol & Zoo Visit 9:00am-12:30pm
   Jan 27: ?
Takoradi, Ghana:
   Feb 6, 9:00am-Feb 8, 4:30pm: A Night in Tafi Monkey Village with Can Do Land Tours
   Feb 9: History and Nature Tour (Canopy Walk)
   Feb 10: Women's Health & Childbirth Practices in Ghana 9:00am-1:00pm
Cape Town, South Africa
   Feb 17: ?
   Feb 18: Habitat for Humanity- Group A 8:00am-4:00pm
   Feb 19, 5:00am- Feb 20 6:00pm Bungee Jumping and Cage Diving
   Feb 21: ?
   Feb 22: ?
   I would like to go golfing in South Africa at some point
Port Louis, Mauritius
   Feb 27: Either Volcanic Island 9:00am-5:00pm or A Catamaran Cruise
Chennai, India
   Fly from Chennai to Agra: see the Taj Mahal (A must-do in India)
   Take the train to the Himalayas: golf, hike, and ride an Indian Rhinoceros
   Fly back to Chennai
   (Not sure about days or anything)
Singapore
   Mar 16: EXPLORE
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
   Mar 19: Shrimp Farming in the Can Gio Biosphere 8:00am-6:00pm
   Mar 20: ? 
   Mar 21, 7:00am- Mar 23, 6:00pm: Cat Tien National Park
   I want to buy some Northface here!
Hong Kong/Beijing/Shanghai, China
   Mar 25, 8:00am- April 1, 8:00pm: Beijing and Xi'an Tour
   Sleep on the Great Wall, 2 day tour of Beijing, and 1 day tour of Xi'an
Kobe/ Yokohama, Japan
   Apr 4: ?
   Apr 5, 8:00am-4:00pm: Arashiyama Park
   Checking out a beautiful golf course but not playing because it will be too expensive
Hilo, Hawaii
   RELAX
San Diego, California
   April 24: Arrive