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HNRS 215: Colloquium in Physical Geography
Physical geography is the science that studies the processes, forms, and spatial components of natural systems operating at or near the surface of the earth. This course is concerned with the geographic characteristics of natural processes that interact to produce the Earth's varying physical environments.
Offered in 7 of the 26 listed terms (Spring 2021 to Fall 2026).
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Prerequisites
None that Banner enforces.
From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.
Required by (18)
C/AM 331, EAST 333, ENVS 303, ENVS 320, ENVS 325, ENVS 326, ENVS 327, ENVS 331, ENVS 332, ENVS 333, ENVS 334, ENVS 362, ENVS 372, ENVS 392, ENVS 426, ENVS 428, ESCI 392, ESCI 393
What it leads to
Courses that list it as a prerequisite, then the courses that list those, 2 levels deep.
- C/AM 331 Geographies of Canada
- C/AM 302 Acadian Diaspora in Canada/US
- C/AM 369 Settler Cities
- C/AM 397B Settler Cities
- C/AM 401 Research Problem Identification and Development
- C/AM 430 Borderlands: Resource Management
- C/AM 441 Society, Space, and Natural Resources
- C/AM 442 Colonial Landscapes in the Pacific Northwest (continues on its page)
- C/AM 444 Canadian Studies Internship
- EAST 431 Pacific Rim: Environment, Economy and Sustainability
- ENVS 430 Borderlands: Resource Management
- ENVS 431 Pacific Rim: Environment, Economy, and Sustainability
- ENVS 441 Society, Space, and Natural Resources
- ENVS 444 Colonial Landscapes in the Pacific Northwest (continues on its page)
- UEPP 369 Settler Cities
- UEPP 397B Settler Cities
- EAST 333 East Asia: Society and Environment
- ENVS 303 Introduction to Environmental Studies I: Human Ecology and Ethics
- C/AM 430 Borderlands: Resource Management (shown above)
- EAST 431 Pacific Rim: Environment, Economy and Sustainability (shown above)
- ENVS 305 Introduction to Environmental Studies II: History and Policy (continues on its page)
- ENVS 308 National Parks: History of an American Innovation
- ENVS 312 Intro to Environmental Journalism
- ENVS 319 Research and Writing in Environmental Studies
- ENVS 355 Environmental Law and Policy (continues on its page)
- ENVS 363 Climate Change and Society
- ENVS 376 Sociology of Environmental Inequality and Justice
- ENVS 381 Introduction to Education for Eco-Social Justice and Sustainability (continues on its page)
- ENVS 401 Introduction to Methods in Environmental Studies
- ENVS 412 Environmental Journalism
- ENVS 430 Borderlands: Resource Management (shown above)
- ENVS 431 Pacific Rim: Environment, Economy, and Sustainability (shown above)
- ENVS 450 Science in Politics and Policy
- ENVS 451 Public Land Conflict & Collaboration
- ENVS 453 Climate Politics and Governance
- ENVS 454 Environmental Policy Analysis
- ENVS 456 Governing Innovation, Technology, and the Future
- ENVS 457 Environmental Dispute Resolution
- ENVS 458 Environmental Politics
- ENVS 461 Land Use Law
- ENVS 463 Native American Planning and Natural Resources Policy
- ENVS 467 Power, (in)Justice and the Environment
- ENVS 471 Campus Sustainability Planning Studio
- ENVS 483 Environmental Interpretation
- ENVS 484 The Literature of Nature and Place
- ENVS 487 Conservation Psychology
- JOUR 312 Intro to Environmental Journalism
- SOC 350 Climate Change and Society
- SOC 374 Sociology of Environmental Inequality and Justice
- UEPP 457 Environmental Dispute Resolution
- UEPP 461 Land Use Law (continues on its page)
- UEPP 463 Native American Planning and Natural Resources Policy
- ENVS 320 GIS I: Introduction to Geographic Information Science
- ENVS 325 Mountain Geography
- ENVS 326 Climatology
- ENVS 528 Advanced Topics in Biogeography
- ENVS 327 The Soil Environment
- ENVS 331 Geographies of Canada
- C/AM 302 Acadian Diaspora in Canada/US (shown above)
- C/AM 369 Settler Cities (shown above)
- C/AM 397B Settler Cities (shown above)
- C/AM 401 Research Problem Identification and Development (shown above)
- C/AM 430 Borderlands: Resource Management (shown above)
- C/AM 441 Society, Space, and Natural Resources (shown above)
- C/AM 442 Colonial Landscapes in the Pacific Northwest (shown above)
- C/AM 444 Canadian Studies Internship (shown above)
- EAST 431 Pacific Rim: Environment, Economy and Sustainability (shown above)
- ENVS 430 Borderlands: Resource Management (shown above)
- ENVS 431 Pacific Rim: Environment, Economy, and Sustainability (shown above)
- ENVS 441 Society, Space, and Natural Resources (shown above)
- ENVS 444 Colonial Landscapes in the Pacific Northwest (shown above)
- UEPP 369 Settler Cities (shown above)
- UEPP 397B Settler Cities (shown above)
- ENVS 332 The Pacific Northwest: Society and Environment
- ENVS 333 East Asia: Society and Environment
- ENVS 334 Extractivism in Latin America
- ENVS 362 U.S. Disaster Policy
- ENVS 465 Disaster Risk Reduction
- ENVS 372 Natural Hazards Planning
- ENVS 465 Disaster Risk Reduction (shown above)
- ENVS 392 Introduction to Climate Change
- ESCI 361 Water Quality (continues on its page)
- ENVS 426 Water Resources
- ENVS 428 Biogeography
- ESCI 392 Introduction to Climate Change
- ESCI 393 Our Coastal Seas and Climate Change
Syllabi and course websites
None listed yet.
Instructors
| Instructor | Sections | Terms |
|---|---|---|
| Bach, Andy | 6 | Spring 2021 to Fall 2026 |
| Albertson, Zander | 1 | Winter 2024 |
Every offering in the listed terms (7 sections)
| Term | Sec | CRN | Type | Meets | Instructor | Enrolled | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | 0 | 42815 | Lecture/Lab | MW 12:00pm-1:20pm · BH 221 F 12:00pm-1:50pm · AH 005 | Bach, Andy | 25/25 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2025 | 0 | 43673 | Lecture/Lab | MW 10:00am-11:20am · AH 030 F 10:00am-11:50am · AH 005 | Bach, Andy | 25/25 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2025 | 0 | 12744 | Lecture/Lab | MW 10:00am-11:20am · AH 017 F 10:00am-11:50am · AH 005 | Bach, Andy | 24/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2024 | 0 | 13625 | Lecture/Lab | MW 10:00am-11:20am · AH 225 F 10:00am-11:50am · AH 005 | Albertson, Zander | 25/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2023 | 0 | 22719 | Lecture | M 10:00am-11:20am · HH 112 WF 10:00am-11:20am · MH 103 | Bach, Andy | 24/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2022 | 0 | 23176 | Lecture | M 10:00am-11:20am · HH 112 WF 10:00am-11:20am · OM 330A | Bach, Andy | 22/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2021 | 0 | 23755 | Lecture | M 10:00am-11:20am · REMOTE SYNC TBA · REMOTE ASNC | Bach, Andy | 23/23 | Face to Face Instruction |