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ENV Courses
| Course | Title | Instructor(s) | Dist. Area | Cognate Category |
Days/ TIME | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENV 208 | What Does the Environment Look Like? | Grace Kuipers | LA | Humanities | T Th, 2:55 pm – 4:15 pm | Elective |
| ENV 210A | Nature in the Balance: Climate, Food and Biodiversity in a Time of Change | Curtis Deutsch | SEN | Natural Science | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Foundational |
| ENV 210B | Nature in the Balance: Climate, Food and Biodiversity in a Time of Change | Curtis Deutsch | SEL | Natural Science | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Foundational |
| ENV 221 | AI for Global Good NEW COURSE |
Jamie Caldwell | QCR | Social Science | T Th, 1:20 pm – 2:40 pm | Elective |
| ENV 251 / GSS 251 / ENG 243 |
Coming to Our Senses: Climate Justice – Climate Change in Film, Photography and Popular Culture | Anne McClintock | EM | Humanities | M, 1:30 pm – 4:20 pm | Elective |
| ENV 330 / MAE 330 | Ocean Waves | Luc Deike, Nicolò Scapin |
SEN | Engineering or Natural Science | T Th, 9:00 am – 10:20 am | Elective |
| ENV 347 / SPI 347 / URB 347 | Reframing Climate Change: National and Local Transformations NEW COURSE |
Navroz Dubash | SA | Social Science | Th, | Elective |
| ENV 354 / GEO 368 | Climate and Weather: Order in the Chaos | Gabriel Vecchi | SEN | Engineering or Natural Science | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Foundational |
| ENV 389 / AMS 389 | Just Transitions and Climate Futures | Jessica Ng | EM or SA | Humanities or Social Science | T Th, 1:20 pm – 2:40 pm | Elective |
ENV Cross-listed Courses
| Course | Title | Instructor(s) | Dist. Area | Cognate Category |
Days/ Time | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMS 354 / ART 355 / ENV 373 | Creative Ecologies: American Environmental Narrative and Art, 1980-2020 | Allison Carruth | SA | Humanities or Social Science | M, 1:30 pm – 4:20 pm | Elective |
| ANT 455 / ENV 456 / AFS 455 / STC 455 | Visible Evidence: Wildlife Films and Multispecies Documentary | Jeffrey Himpele | SA | Social Science | T TH, 2:55 pm – 4:15 pm | Elective |
| ARC 205 / URB 205 / LAS 225 / ENV 205 | Interdisciplinary Design Studio | Mario Gandelsonas | LA | Humanities | T Th, 1:30 pm – 4:20 pm | Elective |
| CBE 225 / MSE 225 / STC 225 / ENV 225 | Plastics, Profit, and People: How Science & Society Can Strive for Sustainability | Emily Davidson | HA or SEN | Humanities or Natural Science | M W, | Elective |
| CEE 207 / ENV 207 | Introduction to Environmental Engineering | Ian Bourg | QCR | Engineering | M W, | Elective |
| CEE 323 / ENV 323 / GEO 323 | Applied Statistical Methods in the Natural and Built Environment NEW COURSE |
Gabriele Villarini | QCR | Engineering | M W, 9:00 am – 10:20 am | Elective |
| CEE 401 / ENV 401 / URB 402 | Zero Carbon, Resilient, Equitable Cities: Infrastructure Innovations and Systems Analysis | Anu Ramaswami | None listed | Engineering | M W, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Elective |
| CEE 571 / ENV 5571 | Environmental Chemistry GRADUATE COURSE |
Catherine Peters | None listed | Engineering | M W, 8:30 am –9:20 am | Elective |
| CEE 587 / ENV 587 | Ecohydrology GRADUATE COURSE |
Amilcare Porporato | None listed | Engineering | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Elective |
| ECS 489 / CHV 489 / ENV 489 / VIS 489 | Environmental Film Studies: Research Film Studio | Erika Kiss | LA | Humanities | M, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Elective |
| EEB 308 / ENV 365 | Conservation Biology | Joshua LaPergola | SEN | Natural Science | M W, 1:20 pm – 2:40 pm | Foundational |
| EEB 317 / ENV 317 | Ecology of Fields, Rivers, and Woodlands | Andy Dobson | SEL | Natural Science | F, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Elective |
| EEB 321 / ENV 384 | Ecology: Species Interactions, Biodiversity and Society | Robert Pringle | SEL | Natural Science | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Foundational |
| EEB 417A / ENV 417A | Ecosystems, Climate Change and Global Food | Lars Hedin | SEN | Natural Science | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Foundational |
| ENE 202 / ARC 208 / EGR 208 / ENV 206 | Designing Sustainable Systems: Beating the Heat of Climate Change with New Building Paradigms | Forest Meggers | SEL | Engineering | T Th, 12:15 pm – 1:05 pm | Elective |
| ENE 321 / CEE 321 / ENV 371 | Resource Recovery for a Circular Economy | Z. Jason Ren | None listed | Engineering | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Elective |
| FRE 388 / THR 388 / ENV 368 | Theater Making in the Age of Climate Change | Florent Masse | LA | Humanities | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Elective |
| GEO 102A / ENV 102A / STC 102A | Climate: Past, Present, and Future | Daniel Sigman | SEN | Natural Science | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Elective |
| GEO 102B / ENV 102B / STC 102B | Climate: Past, Present, and Future | Daniel Sigman | SEL | Natural Science | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Elective |
| GEO 361 / ENV 361 / CEE 360 | Earth’s Atmosphere | Stephan Fueglistaler | SEN | Natural Science | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Elective |
| GEO 362 / ENV 362 | Earth History | Adam Maloof | SEN | Natural Science | M W, 1:20 pm – 2:40 pm | Elective |
| GEO 561 / ENV 561 | Earth’s Atmosphere GRADUATE COURSE |
Stephan Fueglistaler | None listed | Natural Science | T Th, 10:40 am – 12:00 pm | Elective |
| HIS 432 / ENV 432 | Environment and War | Emmanuel Kreike | HA | Humanities | W, 1:30 pm – 4:20 pm | Elective |
| JRN 280 / ENV 280 / CWR 280 | The Literature of Fact: Reporting the Anthropocene | TBD | LA | Humanities | W, 1:30 pm – 4:20 pm | Elective |
| MAE 421 / ENV 421 / ENE 411 | Optics and Lasers: Building and Understanding Optical Systems | Julia Mikhailova | SEL | Engineering | T Th, 1:20 pm – 2:40 pm | Elective |
| SPI 306 / ECO 329 / ENV 319 | Environmental Economics | Smita Brunnermeier | SA | Social Science | T Th, 1:20 pm – 2:40 pm | Foundational |
| SPI 405 / ENV 405 / EEB 356 | The Global Land Challenge for Food, Climate and Biodiversity | Tim Searchinger | SA | Social Science | T, 1:30 pm – 4:20 pm | Foundational |
| STC 349 / ENV 349 / JRN 349 | Writing about Science | Michael Lemonick | SEN | Engineering or Natural Science | W, 1:20 pm – 4:10 pm | Elective |