Careers in the Environment

Explores career opportunities for environmental professionals through discussions with practitioners and in-class training on job hunting and professional preparation.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Paul Robbins

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.90 GPA, 93.3% A/AB (n=30 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.84 GPA, 96.6% A/AB (n=29 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.91 GPA, 95.5% A/AB (n=22 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Evaluate your own unique skills and strengths as they relate to professional development

  • Compare and distinguish diverse career opportunities related to the environment and sustainability

  • Identify the core concepts, courses, and areas of training that are required in differing environmental sectors and jobs

  • Communicate and present your training and abilities in a professional manner

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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ENVIRST 202

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Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.90 GPA, 93.3% A/AB (n=30 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.84 GPA, 96.6% A/AB (n=29 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.91 GPA, 95.5% A/AB (n=22 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

PAUL ROBBINS is recorded teaching in Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.90 GPA, 93.3% A/AB (n=30 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.84 GPA, 96.6% A/AB (n=29 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.91 GPA, 95.5% A/AB (n=22 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Career opportunities for environmental professionals
  • Discussions with environmental professionals
  • Job hunting and professional preparation

Skills

  • Job hunting and professional preparation
  • Comparing diverse environmental and sustainability career opportunities
  • Professional communication and presentation of training and abilities

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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ENVIRST 202 · Spring 2027

Careers in the Environment

Recorded 2026-10-14
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