Gulf Archaeology Research Institute
Gulf Archaeology Research Institute
Social Science, History, and Archaeology Courses
Pre I - Origins of Complex Culture in the Coastal Strand - 9 hours (3 sessions)
Pre IIIa - What is Prehistoric Archaeology - 9 hours (3 sessions)
Pre IIIb - What is Historic Archaeology - 9 hours (3 sessions)
Pre IIIc - What is Archaeology - 9 hours (3 sessions)
HIST I - Archaeology of Territorial Florida - 9 hours (3 sessions)
HIST II - Archaeology of the Seminole Wars - 12 hours (4 sessions)
HIST III - Indigenous People of Florida - 12 hours (4 sessions)
HIST IVa - From Pliestocene to Ponce De Leon - 9 hours (3 sessions)
HIST IVb - Colonial Florida - 9 hours (3 sessions)
HIST IVc - American Territory and Statehood: Florida from 1821 to 1919 - 12 hours (4
sessions)
HIST IVd - Florida - 20th Century Paradise - 9 hours (3 sessions)
HIST IVe - Florida - The Spanish American War - 9 hours (3 sessions)
HIST IVf - Florida - The Phosphate Boom Days - 9 hours (3 sessions)
Natural Science Courses
NAT I - Natural History of the Nature Coast - 12 hours (4 sessions)
NAT Ib - Coastal Ecology - 9 hours (3 sessions)
NAT Ic - Springs Ecology - 9 hours (3 sessions)
NAT II - Marine Mammals of Florida - 9 hours (3 sessions)
NAT IIb - Marine Mammals of Florida: The Manatees - 9 hours (3 sessions)
NAT IIc - Marine Mammals of Florida: The Dolphins - 9 hours (3 sessions)
Physical Science Courses
EAS I – Earth Science – 9 hours (3 sessions)
Phys IIa - Astronomy - 9 hours (3 sessions)
Phys IVa – Principles of Geology - 12 hours (4 sessions)
Phys IVb – Coastal Geology - 9 hours (3 sessions)
Phys IVc – Karst Geology - 9 hours (3 sessions)
Phys IVd – Principles of Regional Geomorphology - 12 hours (4 sessions)
Phys VIa – Introduction to Water - 12 hours (4 sessions)
Technical Courses
PHYS Ia – Map Reading - 9 hours (3 sessions)
PHYS Ib – Aerial Photograph Reading - 12 hours (4 sessions)
Pre IIa - Prehistoric Technology: Lithic Technology - 12 hours (4 sessions)
Pre IIb - Prehistoric Technology: Shell and Wood Technology - 12 hours (4 sessions)
Pre IIc – Prehistoric Material Culture-Ceramics - 12 hours (4 sessions)
HIST Va – Historic Material Culture-Ceramics - 12 hours (4 sessions)
HIST Vb – Historic Material Culture-Glasswares - 12 hours (4 sessions)
HIST Vc – Historic Material Culture-Metals and Plastics - 12 hours (4 sessions)
Course Instructors
Gary D. Ellis, MA, Dir.
Kenneth Nash, MS, Ass't Dir.
Jon Endonino, PhD, Res.
Associate
Jon Dean, MA, PhD cand.,
Research Associate
Course Venues
GARI - GARI Lab
CRPSP - Crystal River
State Park
OTHER - venue set by
instructor
Tuition
All courses at $100.00 ea.
with 20% for seniors or
students or a valid
membership in a
conservation organization.
Group discount rates may apply. In fact, let us know what topic you wish to promote for your group or organization from the scope of coursework and GARI will design your special class at a very reasonable cost.
Curriculum
GARI offers a diverse range of social, natural, and physical science courses designed for public education. GARI courses are taught by experienced college level instructors and utilize a variety of technology.
Students leave our course well-versed in the topic and armed with course material, media and resources that continue to inform. These are non-degree programs for life-long learners wishing to enhance or improve their knowledge base about the world around them, past to present.
Education Programs...