Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).
Fall 2026
Special Topics: Environmental Perspectives in the Physical Sciences
ENVIRST 401 covers special topics in physical environmental sciences including energy, measurement, modeling, and climate change.
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Historical reviews of Annemarie Schneider: Labs require outside work, and exams are difficult, though they are curved generously with extra credit available.
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Historical instructors & teaching patterns
Historical reviews for Annemarie Schneider describe clear material presentation despite slightly confusing lecture organization. The course covers a wide range of remote sensing applications quickly, with labs requiring outside work and difficult but generously curved exams.
ANNEMARIE SCHNEIDER is recorded teaching in Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
TRACEY HOLLOWAY is recorded teaching in Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 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.
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| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 8 / 10 | 0 |
| LEC 002 | Classroom Instruction | 21 / 40 | 0 |
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Student experience
the class
Historical reviews of Annemarie Schneider: Annemarie Schneider taught this course with clear material presentation despite slightly confusing lecture organization, covering a wide range of remote sensing applications.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
Historical reviews of Annemarie Schneider: Labs require outside work, and exams are difficult, though they are curved generously with extra credit available.
Historical reviews of Annemarie Schneider: Students found the generous grading curve and extra credit helpful for managing the difficult exams.
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Special Topics: Environmental Perspectives in the Physical Sciences
Recorded 2026-09-07Advanced Air Quality Analysis
Recorded 2026-09-07AI and Energy
Recorded 2026-09-07Raw records
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