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Redpath Museum (REDM)
Location
Location
- Redpath Museum
- 859 Sherbrooke Street West
- Montreal QC H3A 0C4
- Telephone: 514-398-4086 ext. 3188
- Fax: 514-398-3185
- Email: redpath.museum [at] mcgill.ca
- Website: www.mcgill.ca/redpath
About the Redpath Museum
About the Redpath Museum
The Redpath Museum fosters the study of the history and diversity of the natural world. Its mandate includes biological, geological, and cultural diversity, and science education. It conducts academic teaching and research activities and also provides academic services to other units. The Redpath Museum offers a B.Sc. Minor program in Natural History. REDM courses listed below are considered as ones taught by the Faculty of Science.
| Redpath Museum Courses | |
|---|---|
| REDM 396 | Undergraduate Research Project |
| REDM 400 | Science and Museums |
| REDM 405 | Natural History of East Africa |
| REDM 511 | Advanced Museum-Based Science |
Redpath Museum Faculty
Redpath Museum Faculty
| Director |
|---|
| Hans C.E. Larsson |
| Emeritus Professor |
| Robert L. Carroll; B.Sc.(Mich.), Ph.D.(Harv.), F.R.S.C., F.L.S. |
| Professors |
| David M. Green; B.Sc.(Br. Col.), M.Sc., Ph.D.(Guelph), F.L.S. |
| Andrew Hendry; B.Sc.(Vic., BC), M.Sc., Ph.D.(Wash.) (joint appt. with Biology) |
| Anthony Ricciardi; B.Sc.(Agr.), M.Sc., Ph.D.(McG.) (joint appt. with McGill School of Environment) |
| Associate Professors |
| Hans C.E. Larsson; B.Sc.(McG.), Ph.D.(Chic.) |
| Virginie Millien; Maîtrise(Paris VI), DEA, Ph.D.(Montpellier II) |
| Assistant Professor |
| Rowan Barrett; B.Sc.(Guelph), M.Sc.(McG.), Ph.D.(Br. Col.) (CRC Tier 2 Chair in Biodiversity Science) |
| Associate Members |
| Biology: Graham A.C. Bell, Lauren Chapman |
| Chemistry: David N. Harpp (Tomlinson Chair in University Science Teaching) |
| Earth & Planetary Sciences: Jeanne Paquette |
| McGill School of Environment: Colin Chapman |
| Adjunct Professors |
| Robert Holmes, Henry M. Reiswig, Michael Woloch |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Minor Natural History (24 credits)
The Minor Natural History involves the exploration of the natural world via specimen-based studies, object-oriented investigations and field studies. Museum collections are used to provide hands-on experience with real objects and specimens. The required course brings students to the Redpath Museum and other McGill natural science museums and exposes them to...
For more information, see Minor Natural History (24 credits).
