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Water Courses | Four Corners Water Center | Fort Lewis College

Water-specific courses

FLC offers over 40 courses across the curriculum that either focus on water or have significant content focused on water. Explore the courses below!

Found a course you are interested in? Learn more with the course catalog

Course Code Course Title
AE 141 Backcountry Skiing
AE 231 Swiftwater Rescue
AE 241 Avalanche Level 1 and Rescue
AE 243 Avalanche Level 2
AE 331 Advanced Paddling
BIO 135 Conservation Biology
BIO 245 Issues in Ecology
BIO 420 Forest Ecology
CHEM 333 Environmental Chemistry
CHEM 365 Analytical Chemistry
ENGR 421 Computational Fluid Dynamics
ENGR 425 Hydraulics and Hydrology
ENV 301 Environmental Geography
ENV 385 Environmental Conservation and Adaptation
ENV/ANTH 208 Indigenous Resource Management
GEOG 235 Weather and Climate
GEOL 476 Advanced Topics: Snow Science
HIST 131 Introduction to the Southwest
HIST 181 US/SW Environmental History
SOC 270 Water Justice
Course Code Course Title
AE 131 Paddling Fundamentals
AE 141 Backcountry Skiing
AE 230 Wilderness First Responder
AE 231 Swiftwater Rescue
AE 241 Avalanche Level 1 and Rescue
AE 243 Avalanche Level 2
AE 331 Advanced Paddling
AE 343 Advanced Winter Backcountry Travel and Management
AE 441 Professional Avalanche Level One
BA 335 Ski Resort Operations
BIO 135 Conservation Biology
BIO 245 Issues in Ecology
BIO 378 Field Methods: Aquatic Ecology
BIO 420 Forest Ecology
BIO 476/ESCI 476 River Ecogeomorphology
CHEM 333 Environmental Chemistry
CHEM 365 Analytical Chemistry
ENGR 301 Environmental Principles
ENGR 321 Fluid Mechanics
ENGR 421 Computational Fluid Dynamics
ENGR 425 Hydraulics and Hydrology
ENV 100 Intro to Environmental Studies
ENV 110 Intro to Environmental Science
ENV 301 Environmental Geography
ENV 319 Agroecology
ENV 385 Environmental Conservation and Adaptation
ENV/ANTH 208 Indigenous Resource Management
ENV/GEOG 390 Interdisciplinary Water Seminar
CHEM 333 Environmental Chemistry
GEOL 105 Earth and the Environment
GEOG 235 Weather and Climate
GEOL 323 Geomorphology
GEOL 435 Advanced Topics: Snow Science
HIST 131 Introduction to the Southwest
HIST 181 US/SW Environmental History
HIST 313 American Wilderness
HIST 323 National Parks
HIST 131 Introduction to the Southwest
PHIL 252 Environmental Ethics
PS 288 Intro to Environmental Policy
SOC 270 Intro to Environmental Policy
SOC 385 Soil and Society

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Center of Southwest Studies, Room 265
970-247-6316
water@fortlewis.edu

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