[Biostudent] AUT Environmental Courses Available

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The School for Environmental and Forest Sciences (SEFS) has seats left in a few courses - often we are completely sold out given the size of our majors.  If a fit for your students this would be a great opportunity!  Please help us get the word out as appropriate.  If anyone is having a hard time registering, have them email at sefsadv at uw.edu<mailto:sefsadv at uw.edu>


ESRM 325 Environmental Applications of Plants
NSc,  3 credits,  T Th 8:30-9:50 am
Professor:  Sharon Doty
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https://myplan.uw.edu/course/#/courses/esrm325
https://myplan.uw.edu/course/#/courses/sefs523
It's recommended you have already taken BIOL 180 or equivalent.  If you aren't sure, check with the professor Sharon Doty.  Course explores current topics in forest bioresources with an emphasis on bioenergy, remediation of pollutants, and carbon sequestration.


ESRM 430  Remote Sensing of the Environment
NSc,  5 credits,  T Th 12:30 - 1:20 , plus a lab section (various, time TBD)
https://myplan.uw.edu/course/#/courses/ESRM430
Focuses on hyperspatial remote sensing fundamentals, interpretation and manipulation of aerial photography, satellite imagery, and Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR). Uses traditional and 'state of the art' image processing techniques. Students learn to evaluate available hyperspatial remote sensing data sources and design simple projects related to environmental applications.


Special Topics ESRM 490, Section C, with Cynthia Updegrave
Topic:  Urban Forests
3 credits,  Thursdays 1:30 - 4:20
ESRM Section:  https://myplan.uw.edu/course/#/courses/ESRM490
L ARCH Section:  https://myplan.uw.edu/course/#/courses/LARCH498
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This course is focused on the trees and the urban canopy within the City of Seattle.  Students will utilize in-field engagement with urban forests to understand critical nature-based solutions for mitigating the impacts of a changing climate, and explore the development of just and equitable solutions for the protection of communities most impacted by the changing climate.



Liz Collier

Graduate Program Advisor

Manager of Student and Academic Services

School of Environmental and Forest Sciences<https://sefs.uw.edu/>

Personal Contact Email: ecollier at uw.edu<mailto:ecollier at uw.edu>

Graduate Advising Email: sefsgpa at uw.edu<mailto:sefsgpa at uw.edu>

Skype or Zoom by appointment only



Campus Mail Box 352100

SEFS Website<https://sefs.uw.edu/>

Graduate Programs SEFS<https://sefs.uw.edu/students/graduate-degrees/>

Graduate Handbook and Forms<https://sefs.uw.edu/students/graduate-degrees/grad-student-resources-forms/>



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