ESES Courses Offered in Spring 2026
| Course | Course Title | Online or f2f? |
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| A=1st 8 weeks, B=2nd 8 weeks |
ESES REQUIRED CORE | Intro to GIS Systems | f2f and Online (Async) | |
ESES CAPSTONE COURSE | ESE Capstone | f2f and Online (Async) | |
ESES INTRODUCTORY CORE |
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Earth's Biosphere & Ecology | Emergence of Life | Online (Async) B | |
| Biological Sciences | Online B | |
| Introduction to Plant Biology | f2f | |
| Organismal & Evolutionary Biol | f2f | |
| Molec & Cellular Basis of Life | f2f | |
| Climate Change Impacts on Ecological Systems | Online (Async) B | |
| Ecology & Environmental Sustainability | f2f | |
Earth's Physical System, Resources & Hazards | Introduction to Meteorology | f2f | |
| Severe and Hazardous Weather | Online (Async) A | |
| General Meteorology | f2f | |
| Geology of the National Parks | f2f | |
| Physical Geology | f2f | |
| The Oceans | Online (Async) B | |
| Natural Disasters | Online (Async) B | |
| Big Rivers of the World | f2f | |
Environment & the Human Response | Environmental Economics | f2f | |
| The World Food Economy | f2f | |
| Geographies of Globalization | f2f | |
| Social & Environmental Issues | Online (Async) B | |
| Nature and American Culture | Online (Async) A, B | |
| Environment and Society | f2f | |
Sustainability, Policy, & Global Change | Climate Change & Civilization | f2f | |
| Climate and Global Change | Online (Async) A | |
| Climate Change & Civilization | f2f | |
| Environment, Agric, & Society | f2f | |
| Introduction to Energy Sources | f2f | |
| Politics of the National Parks | Online (Async) | |
| Environmental Politics & Policy | f2f | |
| Urban Sustainability | f2f | |
Visualizing the Earth System | Weather and Climate Data Science | f2f | |
| Environmental Data Science | f2f | |
ESES ADVANCED COURSES |
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Earth's Biosphere & Ecology | Biogeography | f2f | |
| Plants and Global Change | f2f | |
| Conservation Biology | f2f | |
| Community Ecology | f2f | |
| Ornithology | f2f | |
| Wildlife Population Ecology | f2f | |
| Env and Plant Ecosystems | Online | |
| Restoration Ecology | f2f | |
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Earth's Physical System, Resources & Hazards | Environmental Engineering | f2f & Online (Async) | |
| Chemistry of the Environment | f2f | |
| Water Planet, Water Crisis | f2f | |
| Earth Resources Sustainability | Online (Async) B | |
| Geochemistry | f2f | |
Environment & the Human Response | Environmental Sustainability | f2f | |
| Soc. Impacts Weather & Climate | Online (Async) A | |
| Sustainable Organizations | Online - A | |
| Sustainability and the City | f2f | |
| Environmental Writing | f2f and Online (Async) A | |
| Environment and Sustainability Field Expedition | f2f (incl. Spring Break) | |
*NEW* | Healthy Society & Env. Sust. | Online (Async) B | |
*NEW* | Environment Scientist’s Toolkit | f2f | |
| Environmental Writing for Publication | f2f | |
| Ecology and Human Health | f2f | |
| Environmental Health | f2f and Online (Async) B | |
| History of World Landscapes | f2f and Online | |
| Children and Nature | Online A | |
| Environmental Social Sciences Research | f2f | |
| Human-Wildlife Interactions | f2f | |
Sustainability, Policy, and Global Change | Natural Resource Economics | f2f | |
| Climate Processes | f2f | |
| Humanity in the Food Web | f2f | |
| Urban Food Production | Online (Async) | |
| Sustainable Planning Seminar | f2f | |
| Sustainable Design Principles | Online (Async) | |
| Energy and Security | f2f | |
Visualizing the Earth System | GIS II: Spatial Prob Solving | f2f | |
| Geographic Information Science and Systems | f2f | |
| Foundations of CyberGIS & Geospatial Data Science | Online (Async) A | |
| Environmental Remote Sensing | Online B | |
| Principles of Geographic Information Science | Online (Async) B | |
| Programming for GIS | f2f | |
| Adv GIS for Nat Res Planning | f2f and Online | |
| GIS for Planners | f2f |
SAE CONCENTRATION | Statistics | f2f and Online (Async) | |
| Microeconomic Principles | f2f | |
| Macroeconomic Principles | f2f | |
| Global Development& Environment | Online (Async) A | |
| Introduction to Philosophy | f2f | |
| Introduction to Political Science | f2f | |
| Intro to US Govt. & Pol | f2f | |
| Intro Psych | f2f | |
| Introduction to Sociology | f2f and Online (Async) A | |
| Introduction to Social Statistics | f2f |