Academic and Professional Writing in STEM — Clear and effective writing is critical to success in STEM, but formal training in writing in the sciences is not usually built into the curriculum. This writing course focuses on principles of effective writing that consider the needs and expectations of the reader.

Critical Perspectives in Science — This graduate course takes a critical dive into the history of social thought and the philosophical foundations that link US/European imperialism, exclusion, and dispossession to our scientific institutions and present-day research practices.

General Ecology — This upper-level undergraduate course examines the relationships between the biological and physical environment at the level of the individual, population, community, and ecosystem.

Ornithology — Birds are an important and charismatic study group for ecology, evolution, and conservation. This course focuses on understanding the ecological and evolutionary processes that have shaped the fascinating, beautiful, and bizarre world of birds.