ENVS 2241 U.S. Partisanship and Climate Policy

Name: U.S. Partisanship and Climate Policy
Rating: 4.38 (37 reviews)

Explore ENVS2241 U.S. Partisanship and Climate Policy at Boston College, including instructors, sections, and official aggregate ratings.

Course overview

Department: Environmental Studies
School: Boston College
Credits: 0

Requirements fulfilled

Environmental Studies: Concentration — Climate Change and Societal Adaptation: One Sociology or History Course (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
Environmental Studies: Concentration — Environmental Justice and Policy: One Political Science Course (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating: 4.38 / 5 · Very Good
37 responses
Instructor rating: 4.62 / 5 · Excellent
37 responses
Terms evaluated: 2
Most recent: Spring 2026

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
Term	Instructor	Course overall	Instructor overall	Well organized	Clear learning objectives	Intellectually challenging	Helpful assignments	Applicable beyond course	Attendance necessary	Weekly effort	Responses
Spring 2026	David Kurz	4.3	4.6	4.5	4.4	4.2	4.3	4.7	4.4	1–3 hrs/week	18 of 21
Spring 2025	David Kurz	4.4	4.7	4.6	4.6	4.0	4.7	4.8	4.5	1–3 hrs/week	19 of 20

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

David Kurz
Spring 2026, Spring 2025 · Official rating 4.62/5