In-Person Field Trips
In-Person middle and high school field trips are available at all DNALC locations.
High School
- Forensic DNA Profiling, Human DNA Fingerprinting, and Human Mitochondrial Sequencing are restricted to students in 10th, 11th, or 12th grade.
- The cost of standard labs is $575 per class up to 24 students, and $750 per class over 24 students.
- The cost of Advanced Inquiry labs is $750 per class up to 24 students, and $950 per class over 24 students.
- Unless other arrangements have been made in advance, all labs begin promptly at 9:30 AM. Any group that arrives more than 30 minutes late for their scheduled lab will risk forfeiting the reservation.
- Before the visit, teachers will receive an information package to help with student preparation.
Middle School
In-school Programs
Teachers can select one, or a sequence of several of our Middle School Labs.
- In-school instruction is $1,450/day for up to 5 classes
- To make a reservation please find contact information under Reservation Information.
Field Trips at a DNALC
Teachers can select one, or a sequence of several of our Middle School Labs.
- DNALC classrooms are limited to 24 or 32 students, and are reserved on a first come, first served basis.
- For most field trips, we can accommodate two classes (64 students max) at the same time (9:30-11:30 am or 12:00-2:00 pm). This excludes the Harlem DNA Lab, which is a single classroom.
- Two-hour wet lab/museum tour (CSH and Brooklyn only) field trips are $375 per class .
- Two-hour wet lab/computer lab and two-hour wet lab trips are $425 per class.
- $5 per student materials fee applies to DNA Models field trip ONLY.
Two-hour field trip options include:
- 1 hour hands-on laboratory and 1 hour tour of the Our Human Inheritance museum exhibition (CSH and Brooklyn only);
- 1 hour hands-on laboratory and 1 hour computer lab, The Mystery of Anastasia;
- One 2-hour hands-on laboratory, such as Glowing Genes or DNA Fingerprint; and
- Two 1-hour hands-on laboratories such as DNA Models and DNA Extraction.
Extended day field trips
CSI: Learning Center | Grades 6–8 | $800/class |
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Survival of the Fittest | Grades 6–8 | $800/class |
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DNA Basics | Grades 5–7 | $800/class (+$5 per student for materials) |
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Ötzi the Iceman (CSH and Brooklyn only) |
Grades 5–8 | $800/class |
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