Historical and Cultural Methods in Environmental Research

Historical and Cultural Methods in Environmental Research introduces interdisciplinary methods for studying past environmental change and its human cultural contexts.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Sissel Schroeder3.9/5

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

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ENVIRST 922

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Raw average: 4.11/5 from 36 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

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SISSEL SCHROEDER is recorded teaching in Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Past environmental change
  • Human cultural contexts of environmental change
  • Forms of evidence for reconstructing past environmental changes

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  • Reconstructing past environmental changes and their human meanings using disparate forms of evidence
  • Applying disciplinary and interdisciplinary methods to study past environmental change and human cultural contexts

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ENVIRST 922 · Spring 2027

Historical and Cultural Methods in Environmental Research

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