California Naturalist Course with Norco College

BIO 21 California Naturalist, 3 Units

Introduction to California's unique ecology and stewardship of California's natural communities with certification as a California Naturalist and training in Project Learning Tree. The UC ANR California Naturalist program uses a science curriculum, hands-on learning, problem-solving, citizen science, and community service to encourage engagement with nature and conservation of local resources. Upon successful completion of course requirements for BIO-21 California Naturalist, participants will have the option of obtaining the UC California Naturalist Certification ($55). This certification will build their resume and become a more desirable candidate to work or volunteer for public land agencies or environmental education organizations.36 hours lecture 54 hours laboratory. (Letter grade only)

Dates: August 25 - December 19, 2025

Delivery Mode: In-Person

Lecture: Fridays, 11:20AM-01:25PM

Lab: Fridays, 08:00AM-11:10AM

Contact: Prof. Denise Mitchell, dmitc009@ucr.edu 

Registration: More information here

In-Person Event?
Yes
Certifications Available?
Yes
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Source URL: https://ccfruitandnuts.ucanr.edu/statewide-program/uc-environmental-stewards/event/california-naturalist-course-norco-college