Fall 2026 Environmental Science Courses

Fall 2026 ENVS Courses and GA Updates

Fall 2026 Courses

Fall 2026 GA Updates for ENVS

ARCH 105/ENST 105 - Environment, Culture and Society
BIOS 201 - Intro Biology I
BIOS 204 Community Garden
BIOS 213 - Intro Lab Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
BIOS 280 - Sustainable Development
BIOS 310 - Independent Research for BIOS Undergrads
BIOS 330 - Insect Biology Lab
BIOS 332 - Ecology
BIOS 401 - Undergraduate Honors Research
BIOS 431 - Emerging Infectious Disease
CEVE 302/ENGL 302 - Sustainable Design
CEVE 310 - Principles of Environmental Engineering
CEVE 314/BIOE 365/GLHT 314 - Sustainable Water Purification for the Developing World
CEVE 411 - Atmospheric Chemistry & Climate
CEVE 434 - Fate/Transport of Contaminants
CHEM 121 - General Chemistry 1
CHEM 123 - General Chemistry Lab 1
CHEM 211 - Organic Chemistry 1
CHEM 213 - Organic Chemistry Discussion 1
COMP 140 - Computational Thinking
DSCI 101 - Intro to Data Science
ECON 437/ENST 437 - Energy Economics
EEPS 101 - The Earth
EEPS 103 - Field Trips for the Earth
EEPS 108 - Natural Disasters
EEPS 110 - The Earth System, Environment and Society
EEPS 111 - Inhabitating Planet Earth
EEPS 114 - Discoveries in Earth, Environmental and Planetary Science
EEPS 321 - Earth and Planetary Surfaces
EEPS 322 - Earth and Planetary Materials
EEPS 481 - Undergrad Research in EEPS
MATH 101 - Single Variable Calculus I
MATH 102 - Single Variable Calculus II
PHYS 101 - Mechanics I
PHYS 103 - Mechanics Discussion
PHYS 111 - Honors Mechanics (with lab)
PHYS 125 - General Physics (with lab)
ENST 205 - Reckoning with the Anthropocene
ENST 250 - Understanding Energy
ENST 301 - Environmental Justice
STAT 280 - Elementary Applied Statistics
STAT 305 - Intro to Statistics for Biosciences

For EEB Concentrations - New EEB Core Options:
- BIOS 329 Animal Diversity (Fall)
- BIOS 334 Evolution (Spring)
- BIOS 326 Insect Biology (Spring)
New Field Experience options:
- BIOS 339 Plant Diversity lab
- BIOS 127 TreeSTEM
Advanced Elective in humanities and architecture category:
- ENST 318: Life Aquatic: Water Cultures and Blue Humanities
- ENST 320: Contested Lands
- ENST / LALX 345: Biodiversity and Conflict in the Global South
- ENST/MDIA 384: Creative Communication and Social Change
- ENST 415: The Environmental Movement
- HART 408: Extractive Architecture and Urbanism in Latin America
- HART 473: Evolution Custom Built: Architecture, Genetics, and the Anthropocene
- HIST 320 Imperial Gardens: A Cultural Comparative History
- HIST 442 A Global Crisis? Climate Change and Political Upheaval in the 17th Century
- SPAN 328 Gazing at Disaster: Visual Culture and Catastrophe in Latin America
- ENST 207 – Environmental Storytelling for Social Change
- ENST 310 – Nonfiction Nature Writing
- ENST 311 – Topics in Environmental Justice
Advanced electives in Nat Sci/Engineering:
- CHBE 366: Introduction to Materials in the Energy Transition
- MECH 475: Renewable and Advanced Energy Systems
- HEAL 372: Environmental Challenges and Public Health in Houston and Beyond
- BIOS 329 Animal Diversity (Fall) (Advanced elective for Earth Sci Concentrations)
- BIOS 334 Evolution (Spring) (Advanced elective for Earth Sci Concentrations)
- BIOS 326 Insect Biology (Spring) (Advanced elective for Earth Sci Concentrations)
- STAT 484: Environmental Risk Assessment and Human Health (Advanced elective for BA degrees)
- STAT 485: Environmental Statistics and Decision Making (Advanced elective for BA degrees)
Advanced Elective in Social Science category:
- ANTH 393: The Anthropology of Toxicity
- BUSI 432: Business and Society
For BS degrees, data and quantitation options:
- STAT 484: Environmental Risk Assessment and Human Health
- STAT 485: Environmental Statistics and Decision Making