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Autumn Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

ENVIRONMENTAL SCI & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
(COLLEGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT )
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Enrl        Sect                                                                                             Crs
Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times                                              Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
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ESRM   101  FORESTS AND SOCIETY (SSc/NSc)
       14990 A  5       TTh    1230-220                                            Open      0/ 200

ESRM   150  WILDLIFE MOD WORLD(SSc/NSc)
       14996 A  5       MWF    130-220                                             Open      0/ 150                      
                        WEEKLY QUIZ SECTIONS PROVIDE                                
                        OPPORTUNITY TO DELVE DEEPER INTO                            
                        A VARIETY OF WILDLIFE TOPICS                                
                        WHILE INTERACTING WITH OTHER                                
                        STUDENTS.                                                   
       14997 AA  QZ     M      1030-1120                                           Open      0/  25                      

       14998 AB  QZ     T      830-920                                             Open      0/  25                      

       14999 AC  QZ     W      1230-120                                            Open      0/  25                      

      >15000 AD  QZ     F      930-1020                                                      0/  25                      
                        FIRST-YEAR INTEREST GROUPS (FIGS)                           
                        ONLY, QUESTIONS VISIT                                       
                        NSTP.UW.EDU/FIGSEARCH                                       
       15001 AE  QZ     Th     1130-1220                                           Open      0/  25                      

       15002 AF  QZ     Th     130-220                                             Open      0/  25

ESRM   200  SOC & ENVIRONMENTS(SSc/NSc)
Restr  15009 A  5       TTh    830-950                                             Open      0/  70

ESRM   201  PAC NW ECOSYSTEMS(SSc/NSc)
Restr  15010 A  5       T      230-350                                             Open      0/  70           $79        
                        FIELD TRIPS DURING SOME LABS,                               
                        INCLUDING  TWO TRIPS THAT EXTEND                            
                        BEYOND THE SCHEDULED LAB TIMES.                             
       15011 AA  LB     Th     130-420                                             Open      0/  35                      
                        FIELD TRIPS DURING SOME LABS.                               
                        DATES & TIMES TBD.                                          
       15012 AB  LB     F      130-420                                             Open      0/  35                      
                        FIELD TRIPS DURING SOME LABS.                               
                        DATES & TIMES TBD.

ESRM   210  SOILS(NSc)
Restr  15013 A  5       MWF    930-1020                                            Open      0/  80           $25  B

ESRM   250  INTRO TO GIS(NSc,RSN)
Restr  15014 A  5       MW     830-1120                                            Open      0/  30                J     
                        ESRM MAJORS ONLY DURING                                     
                        PERIODS 1 AND 2.                                            
Restr  15015 B  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  25                A     
                        INTERNET COURSE. IF COURSE IS                               
                        FULL, NOTE ADDITIONAL OFFERINGS                             
                        THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

ESRM   304  ENV RES ASSESSMENT(NSc,RSN)Prerequisites
Restr  15016 A  5       MWF    300-350                                             Open      0/ 105           $75        
                        FIELD TRIPS DURING SOME LABS.                               
                        ESRM MAJORS ONLY ALL PERIODS.                               
                        NO OVERLOADS. DO NOT CONTACT                                
                        INSTRUCTOR WITH OVERLOAD REQUESTS.                          
                        IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE REGISTERING                             
                        FOR ANY REASON, SUBMIT A REG-                               
                        ISTRATION REQUEST WITH DETAILS:                             
                        HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST                          
       15017 AA  LB     W      930-120                                             Open      0/  35                      

       15018 AB  LB     Th     130-520                                             Open      0/  35                      

       15019 AC  LB     F      930-120                                             Open      0/  35

ESRM   323  SILVICULTURE(NSc)
Restr  15020 A  5       MWF    830-950                                             Open      0/  30          $179        
                        F      130-420                  
                        FIELD TRIPS ON MOST FRIDAYS.                                
                        ALL-DAY TRIPS, START AT 7:00 AM.                            
                        MUST ATTEND AT LEAST FOUR TRIPS.

ESRM   325  ENVIRON APPL PLANTS (NSc)
Restr  15021 A  3       TTh    830-950                                             Open      0/  70                J     
                        BIOL 180 RECOMMENDED.

ESRM   350  WILDLIFE BIOL&CONSV (NSc)Prerequisites
Restr  15022 A  5       MWF    1130-1220                                           Open      0/  15                BJ    
                        MWF LECTURES IN-                                            
                        PERSON,                                                     
                        LAB/QUIZ                                                    
                        SECTIONS OFFERED                                            
                        SYNCHROUNOUSLY                                              
                        VIA REMOTE LEARNING                                         
                        RE PREREQUISITES:                                           
                        ONLY ONE PREREQ COURSE                                      
                        REQUIRED. CAN BE TAKEN                                      
                        CONCURRENTLY DURING                                         
                        AUT 2026, FROM CHOICE OF                                    
                        BIOL 180, BIOL 220.                                         
                        ESRM WILDLIFE OPTION ONLY                                   
                        PERIOD 1.                                                   
       15023 AA  LB     M      1230-220                                            Open      0/  15                BJ    
                        LABS ARE ONLINE AND SYNCHRONOUS.                            
Restr  15024 B  5       MWF    1130-1220                                           Open      0/  55                BJ    
                        MWF LECTURES IN-                                            
                        PERSON,                                                     
                        LAB/QUIZ                                                    
                        SECTIONS OFFERED                                            
                        SYNCHROUNOUSLY                                              
                        VIA REMOTE LEARNING                                         
                        RE PREREQUISITES:                                           
                        ONLY ONE PREREQ COURSE                                      
                        REQUIRED. CAN BE TAKEN                                      
                        CONCURRENTLY DURING                                         
                        AUT 2026, FROM CHOICE OF                                    
                        BIOL 180, BIOL 220.                                         
                        ESRM MAJORS ONLY PERIOD 1.                                  
       15025 BA  QZ     M      1230-220                                            Open      0/  20                BJ    
                        LABS ARE ONLINE AND SYNCHRONOUS.                            
       15026 BB  QZ     T      130-320                                             Open      0/  35                B     
                        LABS ARE ONLINE AND SYNCHRONOUS.

ESRM   362  INTRO REST ECOL(SSc/NSc)
Restr  15027 A  5       MWF    1030-1120                                           Open      0/  50           $30  J     
                        ESRM MAJORS & ECORES MINORS ONLY                            
                        DURING PERIOD 1. ECORES MINORS                              
                        MUST SUBMIT REGISTRATION REQUEST                            
                        TO SEFS ADVISING:                                           
                        HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST.                         
                        OPEN TO ALL MAJORS DURING                                   
                        PERIOD 2. IF SECTION FILLS,                                 
                        ESRM STUDENTS MAY REGISTER                                  
                        UNDER ENVIR 362 RE ESRM                                     
                        REQUIREMENTS.                                               
       15028 AA  LB     W      130-420                                             Open      0/  50                J

ESRM   368  NAT RES MEASUREMNTS (NSc)Prerequisites
Restr  15029 A  4       TTh    830-950                                             Open      0/  10           $95        
                        M      300-450                  
                        ONE SATURDAY FIELD TRIP REQUIRED,                           
                        DATE TBD

ESRM   381  MGT OUTDOOR REC AMEN(NSc)
Restr  15030 A  4       MW     300-420                                             Open      0/  34           $50        
                        ALL DAY FIELD TRIP ON                                       
                        SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4TH, 2025.                                
                        STARTS 6AM-7AM, RETURNS APPROX.                             
                        5PM. ATTENDANCE REQUIRED.

ESRM   399  INTERNSHP EXP & LRNG
 IS   >15031 A  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  10E CR/NC               
                        TURN IN 399 COURSE REGISTRATION                             
                        FORM, FOUND AT                                              
                        HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/                               
                        UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/                                 
                                                                                    
                        ADVISING WILL PROVIDE                                       
                        REGISTRATION/FACULTY CODE AFTER                             
                        FORM IS RECEIVED.                                           
      >15032 B  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  10E CR/NC               
                        FOR DETAILS AND REGISTRATION                                
                        INSTRUCTIONS, SEE                                           
                        HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/UNDERG                         
                        RADUATE/SEFS-STUDENT-INTERNSHIP-                            
                        OPPORTUNITIES/ESRM399B/

ESRM   401  FOREST ECOLOGY(NSc)Prerequisites
Restr  15033 A  5       TTh    830-950                                             Open      0/  60          $182  J     
                        FIELD TRIP DATES TBA,                                       
                        IN OCTOBER USUALLY. ATTENDANCE                              
                        ON FIELD TRIPS IS                                           
                        RECOMMENDED, NOT REQUIRED.                                  
                        RECOMMENDED: AT LEAST ONE PRIOR                             
                        COURSE IN ECOLOGY/BIOLOGY/                                  
                        ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE.                                      
                        THIS WILL COUNT TOWARDS THE                                 
                        ESRM 315 COURSE IN THE OPTIONS.                             
                        GRADUATE STUDENTS REGISTER                                  
                        IN CONCURRENT SECTION SEFF 501 A

ESRM   415  TERR INVASION ECOL(NSc)Prerequisites
Restr  15034 A  5       TTh    930-1050                                            Open      0/  25                J

ESRM   421  YAKAMA NATION EXPER (SSc/NSc,DIV)
      >15035 A  3       Th     330-520                                                       0/  24           $91  J     
                        ROLE OF CULTURE AND                                         
                        PLACE IN NATURAL RESOURCE                                   
                        STEWARDSHIP: YAKAMA NATION                                  
                        EXPERIENCE.                                                 
                        NINE DISCUSSION MEETINGS HAPPEN                             
                        DURING THE QUARTER AS SCHEDULED.                            
                        FIELD TRIP ON OCTOBER 2ND-3RD TO                            
                        YAKAMA NATION, LEAVING 630AM                                
                        THURSDAY MORNING AND RETURNING                              
                        7PM FRIDAY ENROLLMENT REQUIRES                              
                        A SHORT PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING                                
                        RATIONALE FOR TAKING THE COURSE,                            
                        EMAIL TO ALVARADO@UW.EDU.                                   
                        APPROVED GRADUATE STUDENTS                                  
                        WILL BE REGISTERED FOR                                      
                        SEFS 521 A (CONCURRENT SECTION).

ESRM   430  REM SENS ENVIRO(NSc)
Restr  15036 A  5       TTh    1230-120                                            Open      0/ 120          $100  B     
                        TUESDAY & THURSDAY 12:30-1:20                               
                        LECTURES ARE IN PERSON BUT WILL                             
                        BE RECORDED. 10 WEEKLY COMPUTER                             
                        LAB SESSIONS ARE ON-LINE &                                  
                        FULLY ASYNCHRONOUS.                                         
                        THE COURSE IS:                                              
                        5 CREDITS = 2 LECTURE                                       
                        CREDITS + 3 LAB CREDITS.                                    
                        MIDTERM & QUIZZES ARE ONLINE                                
                        AND SELF-PACED.                                             
       15037 AA  LB     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  30                B     
                        QUIZZES ARE ALL                                             
                        ONLINE AND WILL BE                                          
                        ASYNCHRONOUS AND ONLINE.                                    
       15038 AB  LB     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  30                B     
                        QUIZZES ARE ALL                                             
                        ONLINE AND WILL BE                                          
                        ASYNCHRONOUS AND ONLINE.                                    
       15039 AC  LB     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  30                B     
                        QUIZZES ARE ALL                                             
                        ONLINE AND WILL BE                                          
                        ASYNCHRONOUS AND ONLINE.                                    
       15040 AD  LB     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  30                B     
                        QUIZZES ARE ALL                                             
                        ONLINE AND WILL BE                                          
                        ASYNCHRONOUS AND ONLINE.

ESRM   440  ECON SUSTN FOOD SYST(SSc,RSN)Prerequisites
Restr  15041 A  5       MWF    1130-1250                                           Open      0/   1                %J

ESRM   441  LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY(NSc)
Restr  15042 A  5       TTh    1230-220                                            Open      0/  20          $195  J     
                        W      1230-220                 
                        ESRM WILDLIFE CONS. OPTION                                  
                        ONLY                                                        
                        DURING PERIOD 1. WILL OPEN                                  
                        TO                                                          
                        ALL                                                         
                        MAJORS.                                                     
                        ONE                                                         
                        WEEKEND FIELD TRIP REQUIRED                                 
                        DATES TBA.                                                  
Restr  15043 B  5       TTh    1230-220                                            Open      0/  20          $195  J     
                        W      1230-220                 
                        ESRM MAJORS & SEFS GRADS                                    
                        ONLY                                                        
                        DURING PERIOD 1. WILL                                       
                        OPEN TO                                                     
                        ALL                                                         
                        MAJORS.                                                     
                        ONE                                                         
                        WEEKEND FIELD TRIP REQUIRED                                 
                        DATES TBA.

ESRM   452  FIELD ORNITHOLOGY(NSc)Prerequisites
Restr  15044 A  3       W      230-450                                             Open      0/  14           $90  B     
                        COURSE BEGINS EARLY,                                        
                        MEETS                                                       
                        SEPT. 15-23 FOR 9                                           
                        FULL DAYS OF                                                
                        FIELD/LAB WORK,                                             
                        INCLUDING TIME AT                                           
                        THE BURKE                                                   
                        MUSEUM AND VISITS TO                                        
                        LOCAL AND                                                   
                        DISTANT FIELD SITES TO                                      
                        OBSERVE                                                     
                        BIRDS. ON THE FIRST DAY OF                                  
                        AUTUMN                                                      
                        QUARTER, SEPT. 24, WE WILL                                  
                        MEET                                                        
                        IN PERSON AT THE BURKE MUSEUM.                              
                        WE                                                          
                        WILL MEET VIRTUALLY ON WEDNESDAY                            
                        2:30PM-4:50PM, FOR THE                                      
                        REMAINDER                                                   
                        OF THE                                                      
                        QUARTER.                                                    
                        PREVIOUS ENROLLMENT IN ESRM                                 
                        456,                                                        
                        OR CONCURRENT/PREVIOUS                                      
                        ENROLLMENT                                                  
                        IN ESRM 350, OR                                             
                        INSTRUCTOR PER-                                             
                        MISSION REQUIRED.

ESRM   465  ECON OF CONSERV(SSc/NSc)
Restr  15045 A  3       MW     1130-1250                                           Open      0/  35

ESRM   470  NAT RES POL & PLAN(SSc/NSc)
Restr  15046 A  5       MWF    1000-1120                                           Open      0/  40

ESRM   490  SPECIAL TOPICS
      >15047 A  5       TTh    100-220                                                       0/  30           $19        
                        T      230-450                  
                        FUNGAL ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGY                                  
                        PREREQ: BIOL 162 OR BIOL 180.                               
                        REQUEST REGISTRATION HERE:                                  
                        HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST                          
                        DO NOT EMAIL INSTRUCTOR WITH                                
                        REGISTRATION REQUESTS.  IF                                  
                        COURSE FILLS, GO TO SAME WEBSITE                            
                        TO REQUEST WAITLIST.                                        
                        FUNGI ARE CRITICAL COMPONENTS OF                            
                        THE NATURAL WORLD. THEY ARE MAJOR                           
                        MUTUALISTS (AND PATHOGENS)                                  
                        OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS, THEY                                 
                        REGULATE PROCESSES OF DECOMP                                
                        OSITION, AND THEY CAN EVEN SHAPE                            
                        DYNAMICS OF PLANT COMPETITION AND                           
                        COEXISTENCE. WHILE FUNGI ARE                                
                        UBIQUITOUS IN NATURE, MUCH OF                               
                        THEIR TRUE DIVERSITY LIVES                                  
                        MICROSCOPICALLY. IN THIS COURSE,                            
                        WE WILL DIVE INTO A WIDE RANGE OF                           
                        TOPICS INCLUDING THE DIVERSITY OF                           
                        FUNGI IN THE NATURAL WORLD AND                              
                        THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH NEARLY                              
                        EVERY FACET OF LIFE ON EARTH.                               
                        OPTIONAL SATURDAY FIELD TRIP,                               
                        DATE TBA.                                                   
Restr  15048 B  3       WF     1030-1220                                           Open      0/   5                J     
                        COURSE TITLE: PLANT MODELING                                
                        GRADS REGISTER THROUGH SEFS 508:                            
                        HTTPS://MYPLAN.UW.EDU/COURSE/#/                             
                        COURSES/SEFS508                                             
                        THIS COURSE INVITES SENIOR                                  
                        UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS                         
                        WHO ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING                              
                        ABOUT QUANTITATIVE MODELING OF                              
                        PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL AND ECOLOGICAL                          
                        PROCESSES. HANDS-ON COMPUTER LABS                           
                        ARE AN IMPORTANT PART OF THIS                               
                        COURSE WHERE STUDENTS WILL WORK ON                          
                        MODEL BUILDING, EVALUATION, AND                             
                        APPLICATION EXERCISES IN JUPYTERLAB                         
                        ENVIRONMENT. SOME CODING EXPERIENCE                         
                        CAN BE HELPFUL BUT NOT REQUIRED

ESRM   494  CAPSTONE PROPOSALPrerequisites (cancellation in effect)
 IS   >15050 A  5       to be arranged                                                       0/  10E               W     
                        A SENIOR CAPSTONE FORM MUST BE                              
                        SUBMITTED TO ENROLL IN THIS                                 
                        SECTION. ADVISING THEN WILL                                 
                        REGISTER YOU AFTER THE FORM                                 
                        (SIGNED BY YOUR FACULTY                                     
                        SUPERVISOR) IS RECEIVED.                                    
                        THE FORM CAN BE FOUND AT:                                   
                        HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/                               
                        UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/                                 
 IS   >15051 B  5       to be arranged                                                       0/  10E               WH    
                        A SENIOR CAPSTONE FORM MUST BE                              
                        SUBMITTED TO ENROLL IN THIS                                 
                        SECTION. ADVISING THEN WILL                                 
                        REGISTER YOU AFTER THE FORM                                 
                        (SIGNED BY YOUR FACULTY                                     
                        SUPERVISOR) IS RECEIVED.                                    
                        THE FORM CAN BE FOUND AT:                                   
                        HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/                               
                        UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/

ESRM   495  SENIOR PROJECTPrerequisites (cancellation in effect)
 IS   >15052 A  5       to be arranged                                                       0/  10E               W     
                        A SENIOR CAPSTONE FORM MUST BE                              
                        SUBMITTED TO ENROLL IN THIS                                 
                        SECTION. ADVISING THEN WILL                                 
                        REGISTER YOU AFTER THE FORM                                 
                        (SIGNED BY YOUR FACULTY                                     
                        SUPERVISOR) IS RECEIVED.                                    
                        THE FORM CAN BE FOUND AT:                                   
                        HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/                               
                        UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/                                 
                        LIVE PRESENTATIONS ARE PLANNED                              
                        FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10TH,                                
                        2026, 3:30PM-5:30PM.

ESRM   496  SENIOR THESISPrerequisites (cancellation in effect)
 IS   >15053 A  5       to be arranged                                                       0/  10E               W     
                        A SENIOR CAPSTONE FORM MUST BE                              
                        SUBMITTED TO ENROLL IN THIS                                 
                        SECTION. ADVISING THEN WILL                                 
                        REGISTER YOU AFTER THE FORM                                 
                        (SIGNED BY YOUR FACULTY                                     
                        SUPERVISOR) IS RECEIVED.                                    
                        THE FORM CAN BE FOUND AT:                                   
                        HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/                               
                        UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/                                 
                        LIVE PRESENTATIONS ARE PLANNED                              
                        FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10TH,                                
                        2026, 3:30PM-5:30PM.                                        
 IS   >15054 B  5       to be arranged                                                       0/  10E               WH    
                        A SENIOR CAPSTONE FORM MUST BE                              
                        SUBMITTED TO ENROLL IN THIS                                 
                        SECTION. ADVISING THEN WILL                                 
                        REGISTER YOU AFTER THE FORM                                 
                        (SIGNED BY YOUR FACULTY                                     
                        SUPERVISOR) IS RECEIVED.                                    
                        THE FORM CAN BE FOUND AT:                                   
                        HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/                               
                        UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/                                 
                        LIVE PRESENTATIONS ARE PLANNED                              
                        FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10TH,                                
                        2026, 3:30PM-5:30PM.

ESRM   499  UNDERGRAD RESEARCH
 IS   >15055 A  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  20E CR/NC         R     
                        THIS SECTION HAS CR/NC GRADING.                             
                        AN UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CREDIT                            
                        FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED TO ENROLL                            
                        IN THIS SECTION. ADVISING WILL                              
                        THEN REGISTER YOU AFTER THE FORM                            
                        (SIGNED BY YOUR FACULTY                                     
                        SUPERVISOR) IS RECEIVED.                                    
                        THE FORM CAN BE FOUND AT:                                   
                        HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/                               
                        UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/                                 
 IS   >15056 B  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  10E               R     
                        THIS SECTION HAS STANDARD GRADING.                          
                        AN UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CREDIT                            
                        FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED TO ENROLL                            
                        IN THIS SECTION. ADVISING WILL                              
                        THEN REGISTER YOU AFTER THE FORM                            
                        (SIGNED BY YOUR FACULTY                                     
                        SUPERVISOR) IS RECEIVED.                                    
                        THE FORM CAN BE FOUND AT:                                   
                        HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/                               
                        UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/                                 
 IS   >15057 C  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  10E               HR    
                        THIS SECTION IS FOR DEPARTMENTAL                            
                        HONORS STUDENTS & HAS STANDARD                              
                        GRADING. AN UNDERGRADUATE RE-                               
                        SEARCH CREDIT FORM MUST BE SUB-                             
                        MITTED TO ENROLL IN THIS SECTION.                           
                        ADVISING WILL THEN REGISTER YOU                             
                        AFTER THE FORM (SIGNED BY YOUR                              
                        FACULTY SUPERVISOR) IS RECEIVED.                            
                        THE FORM CAN BE FOUND AT:                                   
                        HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/                               
                        UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/