Class Schedule
Spring 2026 class schedule.
Schedule
| Week | Day | Date | Topic | Readings/Assignments |
| 1 | M | Jan 12 | Introduction to Course Icebreaker |
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| 1 | W | Jan 14 | Module 1: The Environment and Sustainability | |
| 2 | M | Jan 19 | No Classes (Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday) | |
| 2 | W | Jan 21 | Module 1 continued | |
| 3 | M | Jan 26 | Module 2: Science, Matter, Energy, and Systems | |
| 3 | W | Jan 28 | Module 2 continued | |
| 4 | M | Feb 2 | Module 2 continued | |
| 4 | W | Feb 4 | Activity 1: in-class activity | |
| 5 | M | Feb 9 | Module 3: Ecosystems: What are they and how do they work? | |
| 5 | W | Feb 11 | Module 3 continued | Activity 1 Due |
| 6 | M | Feb 16 | No Class (Non-Instructional Day) | |
| 6 | W | Feb 18 | Exam 1: Modules 1–3 | |
| 7 | M | Feb 23 | Module 4: Human Population and Urbanization | |
| 7 | W | Feb 25 | No class (instructor at conference) | |
| 8 | M | Mar 2 | Module 4 continued | |
| 8 | W | Mar 4 | Module 4 continued | |
| 9 | M | Mar 9 | No Class (Spring Break) | |
| 9 | W | Mar 11 | No Class (Spring Break) | |
| 10 | M | Mar 16 | Module 4 continued | |
| 10 | W | Mar 18 | Module 5: Climate and Biodiversity: Saving Species and Ecosystems | |
| 11 | M | Mar 23 | Module 5 continued | |
| 11 | W | Mar 25 | Module 5 continued | |
| 12 | M | Mar 30 | Module 5 continued | |
| 12 | W | Apr 1 | Module 6: Food Production and the Environment | |
| 13 | M | Apr 6 | No Class (instructor gone) | |
| 13 | W | Apr 8 | Module 7: Natural Resources | |
| 14 | M | Apr 13 | Module 7 continued | Activity 2 Due |
| 14 | W | Apr 15 | Exam 2: Modules 4–6 | |
| 15 | M | Apr 20 | Module 8: Air Pollution and Climate Change | |
| 15 | W | Apr 22 | Module 8 continued | |
| 16 | M | Apr 27 | Module 9 Environmental Waste and Human Health | |
| 16 | W | Apr 29 | Module 9 continued | |
| 16 | F | May 1 | (no class-online assignment due) | Activity 4 Due |
| Finals | H | May 7 | FINAL EXAM Thursday, May 7 9:45-11:45 am |