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Spring 2027

5 courses

Introduction to global health determinants, disease burden, and the intersection of ecosystem stability, planetary boundaries, and human health.

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Past student reviews · Jonathan Patz

Jonathan Patz taught engaging, entertaining lectures that some students found rambling but fun, while others noted the material was not covered in depth. The course was described as easy, relying heavily on Canvas discussions rather than rigorous exams.

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026
ENVIRST 990

Research

1–12 credits

Independent research and writing course titled RESEARCH, focused on fulfilling thesis or dissertation requirements.

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Advanced independent study in environmental studies involving independent work overseen by a qualified instructor.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

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Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample

Independent Reading for gaining additional information on specific research problems or advanced training in areas covered by department staff.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Supervised independent research in population health sciences, emphasizing epidemiology principles, critical thinking, ethics, and collaboration.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

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