### **Living Data Project courses** Course schedules for the 1 credit training modules (offered online in September, October, November across Canada): #### **Session 1 (Sept 2-25, 2025):** - **Productivity and Reproducibility in Ecology and Evolution** - Tuesdays and Thursdays - 08:00 - 09:30 PDT / 09:00 - 10:30 CST / 11:00 - 12:30 EDT - **Scientific Data Management for Ecology and Evolution** - Tuesdays and Thursdays - 10:00 - 11:30 PDT / 11:00 - 12:30 CST / 13:00 - 14:30 EDT #### **Session 2 (Oct 7 - Nov 6, 2025) (no class Oct 13-17)** - **Scientific Collaboration in Ecology and Evolution** - Tuesdays and Thursdays - 08:00 - 09:30 PDT / 09:00 - 10:30 CST / 11:00 - 12:30 EDT - **Synthesis Statistics for Ecology and Evolution** - Tuesdays and Thursdays - 10:00 - 11:30 PDT / 11:00 - 12:30 CST / 13:00 - 14:30 EDT Brief course outlines are available [here](https://osf.io/ghwua/wiki/Course%20descriptions/). * * * #### **To register for these courses:** For students at UBC, UBC Okanagan, and U. Regina, register for each course through your usual registration system (course numbers listed below). **Students at all other universities register through this [link](https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cLPCyVZw8mmsazk), which opens on June 5, 2025 (9am PDT) and closes August 25, 2025 (11:45 PDT).** **1. One credit modules** - **UBC-V:** The courses are listed as BIOL 548T, BIOL 548U, BIOL 548V, BIOL 548W and can be registered for individually. Registration is through UBC-V. When registering in the new ‘Workday student’ at UBC-V for the Living Data Project BIOL 548 modules, you must register in two components for each module. For example, you must register for BIOL 548T_101 (Tuesdays) and BIOL 548T_102 (Thursdays). The system will not let you register one without the other. Click [here](https://www.grad.ubc.ca/workday-student-support) for the Workday Student support page. - **UBC-O:** The courses are listed as BIOL530D, BIOL530C, BIOL530B, BIOL530A and can be registered for individually. Registration is through UBC-Okanagan - **U Regina:** The courses are listed as BIOL880AU, BIOL880AR, BIOL880AS, BIOL880AT, and can be registered for individually. Registration is through U Regina. **2. Three course "Directed Studies" bundle** At some universities three courses may be bundled as a Directed Studies. Contact your University representative listed below to apply for a directed studies credit. - **McGill:** email Dr. Jennifer Sunday at jennifer <dot> sunday [at] mcgill <dot> ca or Dr. Laura Pollock at laura <dot> pollock [at] mcgill <dot> ca - **U de Montreal:** email Dr. Sandra Binning at sandra <dot> ann <dot> binning [at] umontreal <dot> ca or Dr. Timothée Poisot at timothee <dot> poisot [at] umontreal <dot> ca - **SFU, Brock U, U Guelph, U Toronto, Carleton, Queens, Memorial, Université de Sherbrooke:** please contact your [CIEE Management Board representative](https://www.ciee-icee.ca/membership.html) - **If you are not at a CIEE member university:** If you are a member of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution (CSEE) or have a Faculty Supervisor who is a member you can apply to take these courses using the above link. If would like to apply for a three course Directed Studies credit at your university, you will need to find and request a Faculty member at your university to arrange for this. Each module will have its own Canvas site hosted by UBC where all relevant course materials are stored, administered by the principal instructors. Some instructors may use additional web-based tools and repositories such as GitHub. @[osf](p5rhf)