Winter 2026: CSE 390 "Tackling Climate Change with Technology" Enrollment Form
General Course Information:
Lecture: Tuesday from 3:30pm to 5:20pm in Gates G01

Instructor: Travis McCoy, tmccoy@cs.washington.edu

Grading: CR/NC (2 credits)
Eligibility: Enrollment is restricted to computer science majors only

Overview: Climate change is one of the most complex and urgent issues of our time, threatening to transform our planet and our lives. 

In this course, you’ll explore how computer science can be harnessed to address the challenges that climate change presents. We will consider the ways that technology can be applied to understanding and predicting climate change, its mitigation, and adaptation efforts.

Please fill out this form if you want to enroll in the course. Priority will be given to sophomores and undergrads. Enrollment codes and waitlist status will be sent out after registration closes. We have 40 active spots in the course. 

If you want to know more about the course structure, you can find the syllabus here: Syllabus.

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