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Historical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Grade sorting prioritizes courses with at least 100 letter grades.

AAE/C&ESOC/SOC 340

Issues in Food Systems

3–4 credits

Covers social, economic, and biological dimensions of food systems in the U.S. through academic and practitioner lenses.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

The workload is not difficult, relying on a single semester-long class project rather than exams.

Monica White

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample

AGROECOL 990

Research

1–12 credits

AGROECOL 990 is a research course for independent thesis or degree project work.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Jane Collins Holly Gibbs+29 more

No recorded grade history

C&ESOC 299

Independent Study

1–3 credits

C&ESOC 299 is an independent study course allowing students to conduct research in Community and Environmental Sociology under faculty supervision.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Monica White Valerie Stull+3 more

No recorded grade history

C&ESOC 375

Special Topics

1–4 credits

C&ESOC 375 investigates sociological aspects of community and environmental issues including globalization, climate change, and sustainability.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Fall 2024 · limited sample

C&ESOC 399

Coordinative Internship/cooperative Education

1–8 credits

C&ESOC 399 is a coordinative internship in Community and Environmental Sociology where students arrange work under faculty and site supervision.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Monica White Katherine Curtis+5 more

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Spring 2022–Spring 2024 · limited sample

C&ESOC 681

Senior Honors Thesis

2–4 credits

C&ESOC 681 is an individual study course for Honors students completing a thesis in Community and Environmental Sociology.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Michael Bell

No recorded grade history

C&ESOC 699

Special Problems

1–4 credits

C&ESOC 699 is a special problems course offering individual advanced work in Community and Environmental Sociology under faculty guidance.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Malia Jones Monica White+6 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

C&ESOC/SOC 222

Food, Culture, and Society

3 credits

Examines the social and cultural dimensions of food production and consumption through historical and cross-cultural lenses.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Valerie Stull: Students report that quizzes are difficult and specific, often requiring full attendance and reading all assigned articles in their entirety to avoid failure.

Rebecca Laurent

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

C&ESOC/SOC 945

Seminar-rural Sociology

3 credits

C&ESOC/SOC 945 covers theory and research on rural population, stratification, social change, and groups.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Michael Bell William Tracy

No recorded grade history

C&ESOC/SOC 985

Research: Community and Environmental Sociology

1–3 credits

Graduate research course focusing on critical analysis of theoretical and methodological issues in community and environmental sociology through presentations of ongoing research.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Noah Weeth-Feinstein

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

ENVIRST 112

Environmental Studies: Social Science Perspectives

3 credits

ENVIRST 112 explores social science perspectives on the relationship between environment and society from local to global scales.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Robert Beattie, Samer Alatout: Grading relies heavily on four to five short papers, often supplemented by open-note quizzes and a final. Students note that attending lectures helps clarify paper prompts, and extra credit opportunities are available.

Chelsea Schelly Clare Michaud+2 more

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Fall 2022–Fall 2025

ENVIRST 402

Special Topics: Social Perspectives in Environmental Studies

1–4 credits

ENVIRST 402 covers social perspectives in environmental studies, examining policy, law, economics, and justice issues.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Kim Wahl: One reviewer reported a colossal amount of busy work and basic material for a 400-level class, while noting that getting an A is not very hard.