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Summer Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

ENVIRONMENTAL SCI & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
(COLLEGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT )

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Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times                                              Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
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ESRM   100  ENVIRONMENTAL SCI(SSc/NSc)
       11215 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open     93/ 150                A     
                        A-term                                                      
IF REG SYSTEM REQUIRES ADD CODE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST
100% ONLINE, ASYNCHRONOUS. STUDENTS
BEGIN & END COURSE AS A GROUP. TO
ACCESS YOUR COURSE, VISIT:
HTTP://CANVAS.UW.EDU.
COVERING THE IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRON-
MENTAL SCIENCE IN SOCIETY BY
STUDYING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN
PEOPLE & NATURAL RESOURCES. THIS
COURSE AIMS TO INCREASE THE
STUDENTS AWARENESS OF THE CURRENT
SITUATION OF OUR ENVIRONMENT AND
WHAT ROLE THEY PLAY IN MAINTAINING
IT. AT END OF COURSE, STUDENTS WILL
UNDERSTAND THE ACTUAL SCIENCE
BEHIND GLOBAL ISSUES SUCH AS
GLOBAL WARMING, WATER SHORTAGE,
POOR AIR QUALITY, AND MORE. BY
UNDERSTANDING THE RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE
ROLE WE PLAY IN USING THESE
RESOURCES FOR OUR OWN BENEFIT, WE
HOPE STUDENTS WILL LEARN HOW TO
MAKE INTELLIGENT & SCIENTIFIC-BASED
CHOICES TOWARD A MORE SUSTAINABLE
PLANET. FOR ALL SEFS SUMMER COURSES
SEE HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SUM26SEFS
       11216 B  5       to be arranged                                             Open     34/ 150                A     
                        B-term                                                      
100% ONLINE, ASYNCHRONOUS.
IF REGISTRATION SYSTEM REQUIRES ADD
CODE, GO HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST
STUDENTS BEGIN AND END COURSE
MATERIAL TOGETHER. THIS COURSE
INTRODUCES THE SCIENTIFIC
FOUNDATIONS OF TODAY'S MAJOR
ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES - CLIMATE
CHANGE, WATER SCARCITY, AIR
QUALITY, BIODIVERSITY LOSS, AND
SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE USE. STUDENTS
EXPLORE HOW NATURAL SYSTEMS
FUNCTION, HOW HUMAN ACTIVITIES
IMPACT THEM, AND WHAT PRACTICAL,
SCIENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS ARE
EMERGING. TOPICS INCLUDE ENERGY
AND FOOD SYSTEMS, FRESHWATER
MANAGEMENT, URBAN SUSTAINABILITY,
CIRCULAR ECONOMIES, AND
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, EQUIPPING
STUDENTS WITH KNOWLEDGE TO EVALUATE
TRADEOFFS AND MAKE INFORMED THAT
SUPPORT A MORE RESILIENT AND
SUSTAINABLE WORLD.
SEE THE REST OF SEFS' SUMMER
COURSES HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SUM2026SEFS

ESRM   210  SOILS(NSc)
       11217 A  5       TTh    1020-100                                            Open     12/  30                O     
                        A-term                                                      
COURSE IS ONLINE, SYNCHRONOUS.
IF REGISTRATION SYSTEM REQUIRES ADD
CODE, GO HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST
REGISTRATION OPEN TO NON-MAJORS
STARTING 4/22 (BEFORE PERIOD 2.
OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS ONCE
RESTRICTION IS LIFTED.)
CHECK OUT THE REST OF
SEFS SUMMER COURSES ON
ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY,
AND MORE, HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SUM2026SEFS

ESRM   235  INTRO ENVIRO ECON(SSc/NSc)
       11218 A  5       to be arranged                                             Closed   56/  55                JA    
                        A-term                                                      
ASYNCHRONOUS, ONLINE. SOME
OPTIONAL, SYNCHRONIZED DROP-IN
SESSIONS LIKELY, DATES/TIMES TO
BE ANNOUNCED.
IF REGISTRATION SYSTEM REQUIRES ADD
CODE, GO HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST
REGISTRATION OPENS TO NON-MAJORS
STARTING 04/22 (BEFORE PERIOD 2).
CHECK OUT THE REST OF SEFS' SUMMER
COURSES ON THE ENVIRONMENT,
SUSTAINABILITY, AND MORE, HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SUM26SEFS

ESRM   250  INTRO TO GIS(NSc,RSN)
Restr  11219 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open     47/  55                A     
                        Full-term                                                   
ONLINE CLASS, ASYNCHRONOUS.
IF REGISTRATION SYSTEM REQUIRES ADD
CODE, GO HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST
REGISTRATION OPEN TO NON-MAJORS
STARTING 4/22 (BEFORE PERIOD 2.
OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS ONCE
RESTRICTION IS LIFTED.)
ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS THROUGH
7/3 BUT ONLY IF SPACE IS
AVAILABLE. IF YOU WANT TO
REQUEST, GO HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST
NO OVERLOADS WILL BE ALLOWED.
FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS.

ESRM   320  SUSTAINABLE MARKET(SSc/NSc)
      >11220 A  5       TTh    440-650P                                                     34/  40                O     
                        A-term                                                      
100% ONLINE COURSE.
SYNCHRONOUS (ONLINE QUIZZES &
EXAMS) AND ASYNCHRONOUS
(RECORDED LECTURES).
NO ENROLLMENTS AFTER
FIRST CLASS MEETING.
CHECK OUT THE REST OF SEFS
SUMMER COURSES ON ENVIRONMENT,
SUSTAINABILITY, AND MORE, HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SUM26SEFS

ESRM   321  SUSTAINABLE FINANCE (SSc/NSc)
      >11221 A  5       TTh    440-650P                                                     38/  40                O     
                        B-term                                                      
100% ONLINE COURSE.
SYNCHRONOUS (ONLINE QUIZZES &
EXAMS) AND ASYNCHRONOUS
(RECORDED LECTURES).
NO ENROLLMENTS AFTER
FIRST CLASS MEETING.
IF REGISTRATION SYSTEM REQUIRES
AN ADD CODE, REQUEST HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST
CHECK OUT THE REST OF SEFS
SUMMER COURSES ON ENVIRONMENT,
SUSTAINABILITY, AND MORE, HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SUM26SEFS

ESRM   399  INTERNSHP EXP & LRNG
 IS    11222 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      1/   5E CR/NC               
                        Full-term                                                   
AN UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP
CREDIT FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED TO
ENROLL IN THIS SECTION. ADVISING
WILL REGISTER YOU AFTER THE
FORM (SIGNED BY YOUR FACULTY
SUPERVISOR) IS RECEIVED.
THE FORM CAN BE FOUND HERE:
HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/
UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/
      >11223 B  1-5     to be arranged                                                       6/   5E CR/NC               
                        Full-term                                                   
INTENDED FOR INTERNSHIPS
OUTSIDE FACULTY SUPERVISION.
DETAILS & REGISTRATION
INSTRUCTIONS CAN BE
FOUND AT:
HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/
UNDERGRADUATE/SEFS-STUDENT-
INTERNSHIP-OPPORTUNITIES/
ESRM399B/

ESRM   403  FORESTS & ECON DEV(NSc)
       11224 A  4       TTh    150-400                                             Open     28/  40                O     
                        B-term                                                      
IF REGISTRATION SYSTEM REQUIRES ADD
CODE, GO HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST
REGISTRATION OPEN TO NON-MAJORS
STARTING 04/22 (BEFORE PERIOD 2.)
COURSE WILL BE FULLY ONLINE WITH
SYNCHRONOUS MEETINGS AT TIMES
LISTED HERE.
CHECK OUT THE REST OF SEFS' SUMMER
COURSES ON THE ENVIRONMENT,
SUSTAINABILITY, AND MORE, HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SUM26SEFS

ESRM   404  PLANT MICROBIO LAB(NSc)Prerequisites (cancellation in effect)
       11225 A  5       WF     940-100                                             Open     27/  30           $64        
                        Full-term                                                   
IF REGISTRATION SYSTEM REQUIRES ADD
CODE, GO HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST
STUDENTS WITH CREDIT FOR BOTH BIOL
161 AND BIOL 162 INSTEAD OF BIOL
180 SHOULD REQUEST REGISTRATION AT
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SEFSREGREQUEST.
CHECK OUT THE REST OF SEFS' SUMMER
COURSES ON THE ENVIRONMENT,
SUSTAINABILITY, AND MORE, HERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SUM26SEFS

ESRM   494  CAPSTONE PROPOSALPrerequisites (cancellation in effect)
 IS    11228 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      1/  10E               W     
                        Full-term                                                   
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    11229 B  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/   5E               WH    
                        Full-term                                                   
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    11230 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10E               W     
                        Full-term                                                   
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 HERE:
HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/
UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/
LIVE PRESENTATIONS ARE PLANNED
FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH, 2026,
3:30PM TO 5:30PM.

ESRM   496  SENIOR THESISPrerequisites (cancellation in effect)
 IS    11231 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10E               W     
                        Full-term                                                   
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 HERE:
HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/
UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/
LIVE PRESENTATIONS ARE PLANNED
FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH, 2026,
3:30PM TO 5:30PM.
 IS    11232 B  5       to be arranged                                             Open      1/  10E               WH    
                        Full-term                                                   
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 HERE:
HTTPS://SEFS.UW.EDU/STUDENTS/
UNDERGRADUATE/FOR-STUDENTS/
LIVE PRESENTATIONS ARE PLANNED
FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH, 2026,
3:30PM TO 5:30PM.

ESRM   499  UNDERGRAD RESEARCH
 IS    11233 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      2/  15E CR/NC         R     
                        Full-term                                                   
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    11234 B  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      1/   5E               R     
                        Full-term                                                   
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    11235 C  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  15E               HR    
                        Full-term                                                   
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/