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Fall 2026

GEOG3480 CRN 13168Environmental Change

LectureMainShinker, JJMon Wed Fri 11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.

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Lecture

Environmental Change

GEOG3480CRN 13168MainTraditional
Course and term details
Sequence
01
Part of term
1
Term
Fall 2026
Delivery
Traditional
Delivery code
TR
Linked section
No
Open section
Yes

Schedule

Mon, Wed, Fri

11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.

Geology Building 209

08/31/2026 – 12/11/2026

Meeting type

Class · LEC

Faculty

Shinker, JJPrimary

jshinker@uwyo.edu

Seats

12
open of 20 seats
Enrollment and waitlist
Enrollment
8
Maximum enrollment
20
Seats available
12
Wait capacity
5
Wait count
0
Wait seats available
5

Credits

3
3
All credit fields
Credit hours
3
Credit range
3

Course description

Examines changes in the bio-physical environments and landscapes of Earth during its habitation by humans. Emphasizes integrated approaches to understanding environmental changes based on climatological, ecological, geological, archeological, and historical evidence. Explores how humans have modified Earth's environments and how societies have responded to natural and anthropogenic environmental change. Cross listed with ESS 3480 and GEOL 3480. Prerequisites: Any USP PN course; and USP COM1.

Attributes

2

ASG · A&S Core - Global

Full attribute list
  • ASG

    A&S Core - Global

  • TPN2

    Program Fees - Engineering Sci

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