NRE 1000E: Environmental Science
An introduction to basic concepts and areas of environmental concern and how these problems can be effectively addressed. Topics include human population; ecological principles; conservation of biological resources; biodiversity; croplands, rangelands, forestlands; soil and water conservation; pollution and water management; and wildlife and fisheries conservation.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs, Waterbury, Avery Point, Stamford
- Gen Ed
- CA3: Science & Technology, E: Environmental Literacy, TOI4: Environmental Literacy, TOI6: Science & Empirical Inq
- Requirements
- Open to juniors or higher.
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Mekdelawit Deribe, Jason Vokoun, Wei Ren, Linda Charpentier, and Lee-Stuart Evans.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 9:30AM - 10:45AM / TuTh | Mekdelawit Deribe | Storrs | STRS WW16 | 83 of 175 open |
| 002 | LEC | 2:00PM - 3:15PM / MoWe | Jason Vokoun | Storrs | SCHN 151 | 214 of 300 open |
| 003 | LEC | 5:00PM - 6:15PM / MoWe | TBA | Storrs | RHBA 201 | 30 of 50 open |
| 004 | LEC | 3:30PM - 4:45PM / TuTh | Wei Ren | Storrs | YNG 336 | 0 of 30 open |
| 331 | LEC | 9:30AM - 10:45AM / TuTh | Linda Charpentier | Waterbury | WREC 303 | 24 of 30 open |
| 332 | LEC | 3:30PM - 4:45PM / TuTh | Linda Charpentier | Waterbury | WREC 303 | 22 of 30 open |
| 660 | LEC | 11:00AM - 12:15PM / TuTh | TBA | Avery Point | ACD 303 | 24 of 35 open |
| 801 | LEC | 5:30PM - 8:00PM / Tu | Lee-Stuart Evans | Stamford | DWTN 305 | 23 of 45 open |
| 802 | LEC | 5:30PM - 8:00PM / Th | Lee-Stuart Evans | Stamford | DWTN 305 | 33 of 45 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Isaac (Morty) Ortega, Mekdelawit Deribe, Elias Manos, Jason Vokoun, Liang Zhang, Linda Charpentier, and Lee-Stuart Evans.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 5:00PM - 6:15PM / TuTh | Isaac (Morty) Ortega | Storrs | MCHU 101 | 2 of 200 open |
| 002 | LEC | 12:30PM - 1:45PM / MoWe | Mekdelawit Deribe | Storrs | ARJ 105 | 1 of 150 open |
| 003 | LEC | 3:35PM - 4:50PM / MoWe | Elias Manos | Storrs | BPB 130 | 1 of 80 open |
| 004 | LEC | 4:40PM - 5:55PM / MoWe | Jason Vokoun, Liang Zhang | Storrs | RHBA 201 | 10 of 80 open |
| 331 | LEC | 9:30AM - 10:45AM / TuTh | Linda Charpentier | Waterbury | WREC 304 | 1 of 35 open |
| 332 | LEC | 3:30PM - 4:45PM / TuTh | Linda Charpentier | Waterbury | WTBY 326 | 7 of 35 open |
| 801 | LEC | 5:30PM - 8:00PM / Tu | Lee-Stuart Evans | Stamford | DWTN 258 | 0 of 45 open |
| 802 | LEC | 5:30PM - 8:00PM / Th | Lee-Stuart Evans | Stamford | DWTN 129 | 3 of 44 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.
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