Schedule of Classes — Undergraduate / fall 2025 / Environmental Studies
(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students |
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Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
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ENVS 2A 1 |
Fundamentals of Environmental Challenges
[ sn ] Please add yourself onto the waitlist to enroll. ENVS students and students considering an ENVS major/minor receive priority enrollment. Additional students will be added as space permits. If you have questions, please email the professor, Dan Perlman, at perlman@brandeis.edu. Class meets Tuesday and Fridays 9:35 - 10:55 a.m. The additional listed time is for a mandatory weekly tree walk. |
Th
12:20 PM–1:40 PM
T,F 9:35 AM–10:55 AM Schwartz: 112 |
Waitlist
13 / 0 / 4 |
Dan Perlman | ||||
ENVS 2A 2 |
Fundamentals of Environmental Challenges
[ sn ] Please add yourself onto the waitlist to enroll. ENVS students and students considering an ENVS major/minor receive priority enrollment. Additional students will be added as space permits. If you have questions, please email the professor, Dan Perlman, at perlman@brandeis.edu. Class meets Tuesday and Fridays 9:35 - 10:55 a.m. The additional listed time is for a mandatory weekly tree walk. |
T,F
9:35 AM–10:55 AM
Schwartz: 112 Th 2:20 PM–3:40 PM |
Waitlist
8 / 0 / 3 |
Dan Perlman | ||||
ENVS 2A 3 |
Fundamentals of Environmental Challenges
[ sn ] Please add yourself onto the waitlist to enroll. ENVS students and students considering an ENVS major/minor receive priority enrollment. Additional students will be added as space permits. If you have questions, please email the professor, Dan Perlman, at perlman@brandeis.edu. Class meets Tuesday and Fridays 9:35 - 10:55 a.m. The additional listed time is for a mandatory weekly tree walk. |
T,F
9:35 AM–10:55 AM
Schwartz: 112 F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM |
Waitlist
12 / 0 / 9 |
Dan Perlman | ||||
ENVS 3B 1 |
Environmental Social Science
[ ss ] |
M,W
4:05 PM–5:25 PM
Lown: 203 |
Open
9 / 40 / 0 |
Prakash Kashwan | ||||
ENVS 19B 1 |
Evolution of the Earth
[ qr sn ] |
T,Th 2:20 PM–3:40 PM |
Waitlist
60 / 55 / 15 |
Sally Warner | ||||
ENVS 42B 1 |
Climate Science
[ oc qr sn ] |
T,Th
3:55 PM–5:15 PM
Golding Judaica: 101 |
Waitlist
32 / 25 / 13 |
Sally Warner | ||||
(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students |
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Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
ENVS 111A 1 |
Environmental and Climate Justice
[ deis-us djw ss ] |
M,W
2:30 PM–3:50 PM
Lown: 203 |
Open
28 / 30 / 0 |
Prakash Kashwan | ||||
ENVS 114A 1 |
Ethics, Policy, and Implementation in Landscape Scale Conservation
[ ss ] |
T,F 12:45 PM–2:05 PM |
Waitlist
25 / 25 / 4 |
Charles Chester | ||||
ENVS Oral Communication |
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Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
AMST/ENG 47A 1 |
Frontier Visions: The West in American Literature and Culture
[ hum oc ] |
T,F
11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Olin-Sang: 104 |
Open
11 / 20 / 0 |
Jerome Tharaud | ||||
BIOL 39B 2 |
Biology of Global Climate Change
[ djw dl oc sn ] In Fall 2025, this course will be integrated into the prestigious US-UK Fulbright Global Challenges Teaching Award on Climate Change, partnering with the University of Strathclyde’s “Learning for Sustainability” course in Scotland. Through a Virtual Exchange/Collaborative Online International Learning (VE/COIL) framework, students will engage in a six-week collaborative program, fostering cross-cultural understanding and researching climate and sustainability related issues. |
T
9:35 AM–12:25 PM
Heller-Brown: G046 F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM Heller-Brown: G046 |
Waitlist
21 / 0 / 0 |
Colleen Hitchcock | ||||
ENVS 42B 1 |
Climate Science
[ oc qr sn ] |
T,Th
3:55 PM–5:15 PM
Golding Judaica: 101 |
Waitlist
32 / 25 / 13 |
Sally Warner | ||||
ENVS Digital Literacy |
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Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
BIOL 39B 2 |
Biology of Global Climate Change
[ djw dl oc sn ] In Fall 2025, this course will be integrated into the prestigious US-UK Fulbright Global Challenges Teaching Award on Climate Change, partnering with the University of Strathclyde’s “Learning for Sustainability” course in Scotland. Through a Virtual Exchange/Collaborative Online International Learning (VE/COIL) framework, students will engage in a six-week collaborative program, fostering cross-cultural understanding and researching climate and sustainability related issues. |
T
9:35 AM–12:25 PM
Heller-Brown: G046 F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM Heller-Brown: G046 |
Waitlist
21 / 0 / 0 |
Colleen Hitchcock | ||||
ENVS Foundational Courses |
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Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
ENVS 2A 1 |
Fundamentals of Environmental Challenges
[ sn ] Please add yourself onto the waitlist to enroll. ENVS students and students considering an ENVS major/minor receive priority enrollment. Additional students will be added as space permits. If you have questions, please email the professor, Dan Perlman, at perlman@brandeis.edu. Class meets Tuesday and Fridays 9:35 - 10:55 a.m. The additional listed time is for a mandatory weekly tree walk. |
Th
12:20 PM–1:40 PM
T,F 9:35 AM–10:55 AM Schwartz: 112 |
Waitlist
13 / 0 / 4 |
Dan Perlman | ||||
ENVS 2A 2 |
Fundamentals of Environmental Challenges
[ sn ] Please add yourself onto the waitlist to enroll. ENVS students and students considering an ENVS major/minor receive priority enrollment. Additional students will be added as space permits. If you have questions, please email the professor, Dan Perlman, at perlman@brandeis.edu. Class meets Tuesday and Fridays 9:35 - 10:55 a.m. The additional listed time is for a mandatory weekly tree walk. |
T,F
9:35 AM–10:55 AM
Schwartz: 112 Th 2:20 PM–3:40 PM |
Waitlist
8 / 0 / 3 |
Dan Perlman | ||||
ENVS 2A 3 |
Fundamentals of Environmental Challenges
[ sn ] Please add yourself onto the waitlist to enroll. ENVS students and students considering an ENVS major/minor receive priority enrollment. Additional students will be added as space permits. If you have questions, please email the professor, Dan Perlman, at perlman@brandeis.edu. Class meets Tuesday and Fridays 9:35 - 10:55 a.m. The additional listed time is for a mandatory weekly tree walk. |
T,F
9:35 AM–10:55 AM
Schwartz: 112 F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM |
Waitlist
12 / 0 / 9 |
Dan Perlman | ||||
ENVS Sciences Group |
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Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
BIOL 16A 1 |
Evolution and Biodiversity
[ qr sn ] Instruction for this course is online and does not require regular live meeting times (meets asynchronously). Students with time conflicts can participate asynchronously and should enroll in section 1. |
TBD |
Open
314 / 999 / 0 |
James Morris | ||||
BIOL 16A 2 |
Evolution and Biodiversity
[ qr sn ] Instruction for this course is online and meets synchronously. |
F
12:45 PM–1:35 PM
M,W 9:05 AM–9:55 AM |
Open
95 / 999 / 0 |
James Morris | ||||
BIOL 23A 1 |
Ecology
[ sn ] |
T,F
12:45 PM–2:05 PM
Golding Judaica: 101 |
Waitlist
41 / 35 / 0 |
Colleen Hitchcock | ||||
BIOL 39B 2 |
Biology of Global Climate Change
[ djw dl oc sn ] In Fall 2025, this course will be integrated into the prestigious US-UK Fulbright Global Challenges Teaching Award on Climate Change, partnering with the University of Strathclyde’s “Learning for Sustainability” course in Scotland. Through a Virtual Exchange/Collaborative Online International Learning (VE/COIL) framework, students will engage in a six-week collaborative program, fostering cross-cultural understanding and researching climate and sustainability related issues. |
T
9:35 AM–12:25 PM
Heller-Brown: G046 F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM Heller-Brown: G046 |
Waitlist
21 / 0 / 0 |
Colleen Hitchcock | ||||
CHEM 33A 1 |
Environmental Chemistry
[ sn ] |
M,W,Th
9:05 AM–9:55 AM
Shapiro Science: 0016 |
Open
15 / 24 / 0 |
Jo-Ann Jee | ||||
ENGR 13A 1 |
Modeling and Simulation
[ sn ] |
T
9:35 AM–12:25 PM
Abelson-Bass: 401 F 9:35 AM–12:25 PM Abelson-Bass: 401 |
Open
10 / 20 / 0 |
Jonathan Krones
Jonathan Krones |
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ENVS 19B 1 |
Evolution of the Earth
[ qr sn ] |
T,Th 2:20 PM–3:40 PM |
Waitlist
60 / 55 / 15 |
Sally Warner | ||||
ENVS 42B 1 |
Climate Science
[ oc qr sn ] |
T,Th
3:55 PM–5:15 PM
Golding Judaica: 101 |
Waitlist
32 / 25 / 13 |
Sally Warner | ||||
ENVS Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Group |
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Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
AMST/ENG 47A 1 |
Frontier Visions: The West in American Literature and Culture
[ hum oc ] |
T,F
11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Olin-Sang: 104 |
Open
11 / 20 / 0 |
Jerome Tharaud | ||||
ENVS 3B 1 |
Environmental Social Science
[ ss ] |
M,W
4:05 PM–5:25 PM
Lown: 203 |
Open
9 / 40 / 0 |
Prakash Kashwan | ||||
ENVS 111A 1 |
Environmental and Climate Justice
[ deis-us djw ss ] |
M,W
2:30 PM–3:50 PM
Lown: 203 |
Open
28 / 30 / 0 |
Prakash Kashwan | ||||
ENVS 114A 1 |
Ethics, Policy, and Implementation in Landscape Scale Conservation
[ ss ] |
T,F 12:45 PM–2:05 PM |
Waitlist
25 / 25 / 4 |
Charles Chester | ||||
SOC 121A 1 |
Inequality and Environmental Justice in the City
[ deis-us ss ] |
T,F
11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Schneider Heller: G002 |
Open
34 / 35 / 0 |
Rachel McKane | ||||
CJSP Climate Policy |
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Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
ENVS 114A 1 |
Ethics, Policy, and Implementation in Landscape Scale Conservation
[ ss ] |
T,F 12:45 PM–2:05 PM |
Waitlist
25 / 25 / 4 |
Charles Chester | ||||
CJSP Climate Justice |
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Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
ENVS 111A 1 |
Environmental and Climate Justice
[ deis-us djw ss ] |
M,W
2:30 PM–3:50 PM
Lown: 203 |
Open
28 / 30 / 0 |
Prakash Kashwan | ||||
CJSP Climate Science |
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Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
BIOL 39B 2 |
Biology of Global Climate Change
[ djw dl oc sn ] In Fall 2025, this course will be integrated into the prestigious US-UK Fulbright Global Challenges Teaching Award on Climate Change, partnering with the University of Strathclyde’s “Learning for Sustainability” course in Scotland. Through a Virtual Exchange/Collaborative Online International Learning (VE/COIL) framework, students will engage in a six-week collaborative program, fostering cross-cultural understanding and researching climate and sustainability related issues. |
T
9:35 AM–12:25 PM
Heller-Brown: G046 F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM Heller-Brown: G046 |
Waitlist
21 / 0 / 0 |
Colleen Hitchcock | ||||
ENVS 19B 1 |
Evolution of the Earth
[ qr sn ] |
T,Th 2:20 PM–3:40 PM |
Waitlist
60 / 55 / 15 |
Sally Warner | ||||
ENVS 42B 1 |
Climate Science
[ oc qr sn ] |
T,Th
3:55 PM–5:15 PM
Golding Judaica: 101 |
Waitlist
32 / 25 / 13 |
Sally Warner | ||||