Course outlines for ERS labelled courses offered by the School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability from Fall 2020 to Fall 2021 are listed below.
- As of Winter 2022 all course outlines for the School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability courses will be available to all members of the University of Waterloo community via the Course Outline Repository.
- Course outlines for earlier terms can be requested by contacting the SERS Graduate Advisor. Course outlines can change between terms, so please request the outline for the specific term (or terms) you require.
Visit Graduate Studies Academic Calendar for course descriptions and further information.
Fall 2021
| Course code | Course title and syllabus | Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| ERS 604 | Global Environmental Governance (PDF) | Andrea Collins |
| ERS 615 | Community Economic Development | Stephen Quilley |
| ERS 654 | Parks and Protected Areas | Douglas Stewart |
| ERS 660 | Foundations in Resource and Environmental Management | TBA |
| ERS 680 | Sustainability Foundations | Bob Gibson |
| ERS 684 |
Soil in the Environment |
Emmanuel Badewa |
| ERS 701 | Sustainability in Complex Socio-Ecological Systems | Andrew Trant |
Winter 2021
| Course code | Course title and syllabus | Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| ERS 669 | Research and Design Methods (PDF) | Brad Fedy |
| ERS 675/372 | First Nations and Environment (PDF) | Dan McCarthy |
| ERS 675 | Governing the Commons (PDF) | Prateep Nayak |
| ERS 681 | Sustainability Applications (PDF) | Derek Armitage |
| ERS 702 | Critical Analysis and Reseach (PDF) | Rob de Loe |
Fall 2020
| Course code | Course title and syllabus | Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| ERS 604 | Advanced Topics in Global Environmental Governance | Jennifer Clapp |
| ERS 615 | Community Economic Development (PDF) | Stephen Quilley |
| ERS 619 | Energy Sustainability | Jatin Nathwani |
| ERS 654 | Parks and Protected Areas (PDF) | Douglas Stewart |
| ERS 675/375 | Federal Environmental Decision Making (PDF) | Trevor Swerdfager |
| ERS 680 | Sustainability Foundations (PDF) | Bob Gibson |
| ERS 684 | Soil in the Environment (PDF) | Maren Oelbermann |
| ERS 701 | Sustainability in Complex Socio-Ecological Systems (PDF) | Andrea Collins |