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| Intended Outcome | Practice the conscious emulation of nature's genius as a full-time professional biomimic in your own practice as an educator, consultant and/or speaker | Offer biomimicry as an additional value-add to current services/functions of your work |
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| Disciplines Accepted | Biology, Design, Engineering, and Business (and their related sub-disciplines) | Any/All | ||
| Duration | 25 months New cohort forms every 20 months; in-person overlap between cohorts |
8 months New cohort(s) form every year |
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| # of participants per cohort (Participant-Instructor Ratio) | 20 (4 : 1) |
20–36 (12 : 1) |
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| Format | Combination of distance learning via online coursework and in-person sessions | Combination of distance learning via online coursework and in-person sessions | ||
| Online Course Subjects | Life's Principles Biology Taught Functionally Design Thinking Biomimicry and Engineering Biomimicry and Business Integrating Biomimicry Thinking |
Essential Elements of Biomimicry Life's Principles Integrating Biomimicry Thinking Virtual Design Lab |
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| # of In-Person Sessions | seven, six-day sessions | five day, six day, and four day session | ||
| Weekly Time Investment | min. six hours on average | min. three hours on average | ||
| Location of in-person sessions | Various venues in unique ecologies around the world | Single venue within representative ecology of the cohort region | ||
| Practicum Project | Yes (18 months) interdisciplinary teams |
Yes, virtual design lab for small team or solo projects | ||
| Professional Development Support | Yes Small group "cocoon" process supports individuals as they vision and transform into full time biomimics |
No | ||
| Scope of Biomimicry Network | Global, core network of the Biomimciry 3.8 |
Local, regionally based biomimicry network, member of local biomimicry affiliate groups | ||
| Biomimicry Bureau Membership | Member of Biomimicry Speakers, Workshops and Consulting Bureaus (included) | Member of Biomimicry Speakers and Workshop Bureaus (optional, additional work necessary) | ||
Tuition, fees, and |
$32,000 | $12,800 |
