ENVIRST 215 introduces sustainability as a transdisciplinary field, surveying global challenges and solutions through a social-environmental systems approach.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Reviewers report that changing assignments, unclear expectations, and a late syllabus release caused confusion and stress, making it difficult to pace work.
This graduate orientation seminar introduces the organizational structure, policies, and practices of the Nelson Institute, focusing on the opportunities and challenges of being a student in a cross-campus interdisciplinary program.