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In the 2015-2016 academic year, Museum faculty and staff taught more than 600 students in 36 courses through the departments of Anthropology, Biology, Entomology & Nematology, Geological Sciences, Wildlife Ecology & Conservation and others. They directed independent studies and research topics for 47 students totaling more than 600 credit hours, chaired 106 graduate committees and served on the graduate committees of another 168 students.

Course NameInstructorFrequencyCourse ## CreditsArea
(Un)Common Read: Your Inner FishBloch & BlackburnperiodicallyIDH 39311Paleontology
Advanced Invertebrate BiodiversityPaulay ZOO 69274Invertebrates
Animals and Human Affairs (undergrad course)Guralnick   Science and society
Anthropological MuseologyMarquardt ANT 3181/ANG 61863Archaeology and Anthropology
Anthropology of Non-Market EconomiesKeeganevery third yearANT/ANG 69303Archaeology and Anthropology
Archaeological CeramicsWallis ANG 6112C3Archaeology and Anthropology
Archaeological TheoryKeegan   Archaeology and Anthropology
Archaeological TheoryMarquardt   Archaeology and Anthropology
Archaeology of KinshipKeeganevery third year  Archaeology and Anthropology
Avian Anatomy and Specimen PreparationSteadman, Kratterevery other springZOO 4926/69274Vertebrates
Avian BiologyRobinsonevery springZOO 44724Vertebrates
Biological NomenclatureCellinese, Judd BOT 6935/ZOO 69272Theory and methods
Biological NomenclatureWilliams   Theory and methods
Biology of LepidopteraSourakov   Invertebrates
Biology of SalamandersNickerson  2Vertebrates
Biology of SnakesNickerson   Vertebrates
Broader Impacts of Science on SocietyReedfall of even yearsZOO 69272Science and society
Caribbean CeramicsKeegan    
Colonial ContinuitiesCobb ANG 69303Archaeology and Anthropology
Current Issues in ArchaeologyEmery ANG 6905 section 28CG1-3Archaeology and Anthropology
Data & Analysis in Natural SciencesKowalewskievery fallGLY 6932/4930/ ZOO 6927/49263Theory and methods
Data Quality in ZooarchaeologyEmery  3Archaeology and Anthropology
Ecological Niche Modeling (seminar)Guralnick ZOO 69271Theory and methods
Ecology of Trophic Interactions in Lepidoptera (individual studies)Sourakov   Invertebrates
Environmental Archaeology​  ANG 6120/ANT 4147 Archaeology and Anthropology
Environmental Archaeology​ Journal ClubEmery ANG 69053Archaeology and Anthropology
Evolutionary BiogeographyCellinese   Theory and methods
Evolutionary BiogeographyWillmott   Theory and methods
Field Sessions in ArchaeologyWallis ANT 48246Archaeology and Anthropology
Florida ArchaeologyWallis ANT 39303Archaeology and Anthropology
Florida Vertebrate PaleontologyBloch ZOO 4926/6927; GLY 4930/5786L2Geology/Biology
Global Change Biology (seminar)​Guralnick BOT 69352Theory and methods
Graduate/advanced undergrad reading group on biogeography, evolution & systematics, focused on marine invertebratesPaulay   Theory and methods
Grant WritingDanielsevery springALS 60462Theory and methods
Herbarium ManagementPerkins, Judd, WilliamsirregularBOT 6935 Plants
HerpetologyBlackburnevery other spring starting 2017ZOO 69274Vertebrates
HerpetologyNickerson   Vertebrates
Herpetology: Colloquium on Climate Change SeminarBlackburn ZOO 69272Vertebrates
Historical Ecology    Archaeology and Anthropology
Human EcologyKeegan    
IchthyologyPage ZOO 6456C4Vertebrates
Informal STEM PracticeMacFadden EDA 49303Education
Insect BiogeographyWillmott   Invertebrates
Insects and PlantsSourakov, Willmott IDH 39311Invertebrates
Introduction to Marine SciencePaulay GLY 3083C3Theory and methods
Invertebrate BiodiversityPaulayadvanced version offered as wellZOO 4305C4Invertebrates
Invertebrate Field BiologyKawahara ENY 3163/51643Invertebrates
Island Biogeographyand PaleontologySteadman   Theory and methods
MammalogyReedfall of odd yearsZOO 5486C4Vertebrates
Maya Archaeoastronomy and EthnoastronomyMilbrath ANG 51623Archaeology and Anthropology
Measuring Biodiversity in the Fossil RecordKowalewski GLY 6930/ ZOO 69271Geology/Biology
Molecular SystematicsSoltis P&D BOT 69353Theory and methods
Museum EthicsLeCompte ARH 69303Science and society
Museum internships in Collections ManagementLeCompte   Science and society
Orchid Pollination SeminarWilliamsmight be offering spring 2017  Plants
Paleobotanical MethodsManchester   Paleontology
PaleobotanyManchester BOT 4935/GLY 69323Paleontology
Palynology--Systematic Pollen and Spore MorphologyManchester   Paleontology
Phylogenetic Systematics SeminarCellinese BOT 6935/ ZOO 69271Theory and methods
Phylogenetic Systematics SeminarKawahara BOT 6935/ ZOO 69281Theory and methods
Phylogenetic Systematics SeminarSoltis P&D BOT 6935/ ZOO 69291Theory and methods
PhylogenomicsKawahara BOT 6935/ ZOO 69272Theory and methods
Plagues and PeopleCobb AMT 39303Archaeology and Anthropology
Plant GeographyCellinese BOT 46213Plants
Pollination Biology SeminarWilliams BOT 49352Plants
Practical Plant TaxonomySoltis P&D BOT 27103Plants
Primate EvolutionBlochevery other springANG 4554C/6930; ZOO 4926/69273Anthropology/Biology
Principles of Plant TaxonomySolis BOT 27104Plants
Principles of Systematic BiologyCellinese BOT 6726C/ZOO 69274Theory and methods
Principles of Systematic BiologySoltis P BOT 6726C/ZOO 69274Theory and methods
Problems in Caribbean PrehistoryKeeganevery third year  Archaeology and Anthropology
Research in Insect BiodiversityWillmott, Kawahara BSC 2930/4905; ENY 2930/49051-2Invertebrates
Research MethodsSoltis D BOT 49351Theory and methods
Research Methods in Plant Evolutionary Biology: From Field to Museum to Molecular LabSoltis P&D   Theory and methods
Research: Surveying Aquatic Acoustic MethodologyNickerson WIS 79791-2Theory and methods
Snake BiologyNickerson WIS 4944/6934/ ZOO 4926/69272Vertebrates
Special Topics: Cenozoic Vertebrates of the Neotropics.BlochperiodicallyZOO 6927; GLY 69322Paleontology
Special Topics: Citizen ScienceMacFadden ZOO 69271Science and society
Spider BiologyKawahara ZOO/ENY 49263Invertebrates
Spring Vertebrates in Lotic HabitatsNickerson   Vertebrates
Suwannee Valley Archaeological Field SchoolWallis   Archaeology and Anthropology
Systematic fruit and seed morphology-lecture and laboratoryManchester   Paleontology
Systematic leaf morphologyManchester   Plants
Systematics of OrchidaceaeWilliams BOT 69353Plants
Taxonomy of Vascular PlantsCellinese BOT 57254Plants
Taxonomy of Vascular PlantsSoltis P BOT 57254Plants
Techniques in Lepidoptera Systematics (individual studies)Sourakov   Invertebrates
The Archaeology of Kinship and Social OrganizationKeegan ANG 61863Archaeology and Anthropology
Topics in Field Geology: Florida Vertebrate PaleontologyBlochevery springGLY 4930/6930; ZOO 4926/69272Paleontology
Tropical EntomologyMiller ENT 3564/5567; ENT 3563/55662-3Invertebrates
Vascular Plant TaxonomyCellinese BOT 5725C4Plants
Vertebrate Paleontology SeminarBloch, Steadmanevery fallZOO 6927GLY 4930/69321Paleontology
Vertebrate Paleontology: The Fossil Record and Evolution of VertebratesBlochperiodicallyZOO 5115C; GLY 4930/69323Paleontology
Zooarchaeology of Central AmericaEmery   Archaeology and Anthropology