Curriculum

Introduction

One of the primary functions of colleges and universities is to educate students. By training and educating future leaders, scholars, workers, and professionals; higher education institutions are uniquely positioned to understand and address sustainability challenges. Institutions that offer courses covering sustainability issues help equip their students to lead society to a sustainable future.

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Graduate Certificate in Diversity Management

  • Cleveland State University (OH)

The DMP is designed in the style of an executive MBA. Students complete the Certificate in just 15-16 months, meeting for three intensive days a month and allowing for flexible ...

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Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies Online Education Certification Program

  • Yale University (CT)

The Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) offers an online education certificate program. As part of the School’s strategic goals, through the use of new technology, F&ES ...

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Concentration in Sustainable Investing

  • Bentley University (MA)

Finance majors have the option of a concentration in Sustainable Investing and all majors are eligible for a sustainable investing minor. Students graduating from this curriculum will have knowledge in ...

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Minor in Sustainable Investing

  • Bentley University (MA)

Finance majors have the option of a concentration in Sustainable Investing and all majors are eligible for a sustainable investing minor. Students graduating from this curriculum will have knowledge in ...

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Environmental Science BS

  • California State University, Fresno (CA)

Students work towards understanding the interaction between humans and the natural environment, gaining experience in the current methods being used to research and sustain critical resources, including our water, air ...

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Certificate in Environmental Planning

  • California State University, Fresno (CA)

The purpose of this environmental planning certificate is to train students to understand environmental issues and address environmental problems, with a body of knowledge that integrates physical environment and human ...

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Environmental Management Minor

  • University of New Brunswick, Fredericton (NB)

The Environmental Management minor equips students with the knowledge, tools, and ethical foundation needed to address today’s complex environmental issues. Students build their expertise in the use of tools ...

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Master of Resilient, Sustainable and Smart Buildings and Cities

  • Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

The Master aims to offer in-depth training on the issue of Resilience, Sustainability and Smartness. This Master integrates the concept of resilience and sustainability in an applied approach in smart ...

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Master of Sciences and material engineering

  • Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

In a current context that aims to respond to the industrial, environmental and energy challenges, this Master revolves around the control of the interaction between processes, structures and properties of ...

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Environmental Governance BA

  • University of Guelph (ON)

Students in the environmental governance program will develop an understanding of the geographical, political and economic factors that shape environmental issues. Through creative partnerships between governments, communities and businesses, studies ...

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Environmental Engineering BEng

  • University of Guelph (ON)

This interdisciplinary major fuses engineering and science principles together. Students will design treatment processes and systems to identify, prevent and clean up pollution of our land, water and air. Gain ...

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Biodiversity BS

  • University of Guelph (ON)

Discover the exciting field of biodiversity science through U of G's Biodiversity Institute of Ontario (BIO). BIO is leading global efforts to understand the unity and diversity of all ...

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Sustainable Business Minor

  • University of Guelph (ON)

The Minor in Sustainable Business integrates a multi-disciplinary view of sustainability issues with a crucial understanding of citizenship, social responsibility, sustainability and diversity issues. Unique to this minor are the ...

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Ecology Minor

  • University of Guelph (ON)

This minor provides a foundation in the principles and methods of ecology. It introduces the knowledge and skills necessary for work in conservation, environmental science, education, resource management, ecological consulting ...

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Sustainable Commerce MBA

  • University of Guelph (ON)

The MBA in Sustainable Commerce emphasizes responsible social and environmental business practices as well as traditional financial drivers for growth and sustainability. Program graduates develop an advanced understanding of how ...

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Master of Conservation Leadership

  • University of Guelph (ON)

The Master of Conservation Leadership program is designed to meet the needs of the conservation sector. It emphasizes innovative conservation practice including Indigenous-led conservation governance, partnership engagement and private and ...

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Sustainable Business Minor

  • Gonzaga University (WA)

Students earning a Sustainable Business minor would be required to take courses from both the School of Business Administration and the Environmental Studies Department within the College of Arts & ...

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Solidarity & Social Justice Minor

  • Gonzaga University (WA)

The Solidarity and Social Justice (SOSJ) minor strives to provide students with a thorough understanding of the range of ways that scholars, researchers, and students address injustices and engage in ...

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M.Eng in Transmission and Distribution Engineering

  • Gonzaga University (WA)

Gonzaga students learn from industry leaders. Designed in collaboration with power experts, our program provides the necessary technical and managerial skills to advance careers in the rapidly-evolving power industry. This ...

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Environmental Studies: Sustainability and Community BA

  • Northern Arizona University (AZ)

These degrees provide a broad-based and rigorous background in interdisciplinary approaches to understanding environmental and sustainability processes. The environmental studies degree allows students to focus on an environmental issue, rather ...

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Environmental Sciences Minor

  • Northern Arizona University (AZ)

Students who feel passionately about the environment use this minor to pursue field work and research in what is undoubtedly a world-shaking science. The plan probes many perspectives, including those ...

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Climate Science and Solutions MS

  • Northern Arizona University (AZ)

The Climate Science & Solutions (CSS) Professional Science Master’s program combines a foundation of climate science and sustainable systems studies with professional training and organizational skills to help graduates ...

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Environmental Sciences & Sustainability PhD

  • Northern Arizona University (AZ)

The interdisciplinary Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability Doctoral program will prepare you to be part of a growing industry of leaders, scientists, and engineers addressing issues of climate change, water ...

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Environmental Narrative Graduate Certificate

  • Northern Arizona University (AZ)

Students incorporate contemporary environmental research into creative and literary narratives that tell stories on a human scale. They may initiate correspondence with leading researchers and gain confidence with interviewing, shadowing ...

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Conservation Ecology Graduate Certificate

  • Northern Arizona University (AZ)

The Conservation Ecology Graduate Certificate program at NAU provides a means for early- and mid-career professionals to gain exposure and competence in the theory and practice of conservation ecology. The ...

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Wind Energy Graduate Certificate

  • Northern Arizona University (AZ)

Students that complete the graduate certificate in wind energy will be prepared for professional practice in the wind industry. This includes the ability to design wind turbines and wind turbine ...

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Indigenous and Tribal Nation-Building Graduate Certificate

  • Northern Arizona University (AZ)

This certificate program provides additional training for current students as well as professionals who desire training specifically in leadership, governance, administration and management within indigenous communities.

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Atmospheric Sciences BS

  • University of Utah (UT)

The Department of Atmospheric Sciences offers a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree and a minor for undergraduate students. Students with interest in severe weather, climate change, forecasting, broadcast meteorology ...

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Civil and Environmental Engineering BS

  • University of Utah (UT)

Civil and environmental engineering is ideal for those with vision and analytic skills. Engineers are challenged to imagine new ways to support the needs of business, industry, public agencies, and ...

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Enviornmental Geoscience Emphasis

  • University of Utah (UT)

The Department of Geology and Geophysics offers Bachelors of Science (B.S.) degree programs that are designed for students who wish to pursue professional careers in the Earth sciences or ...

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Atmospheric Sciences MS

  • University of Utah (UT)

The graduate program has been carefully designed to provide students with a solid foundation in a broad spectrum of the atmospheric sciences while allowing students to specialize for their thesis ...

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Atmospheric Sciences PhD

  • University of Utah (UT)

The graduate program has been carefully designed to provide students with a solid foundation in a broad spectrum of the atmospheric sciences while allowing students to specialize for their thesis ...

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Metropolitan Planning, Policy and Design MS

  • University of Utah (UT)

The core courses emphasize ecological resiliency, smart growth, and social justice through effective communication, collaboration, and innovation. The program blends core knowledge and skills with specializations to prepare students for ...

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Metropolitan Planning, Policy and Design PhD

  • University of Utah (UT)

The core courses emphasize ecological resiliency, smart growth, and social justice through effective communication, collaboration, and innovation. The program blends core knowledge and skills with specializations to prepare students for ...

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Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Sustainability (GCSC)

  • University of Utah (UT)

The Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Sustainability program trains students to think and act across disciplinary boundaries. This transdisciplinary literacy enhances graduate education by building on disciplinary expertise. Students are provided ...

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Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Hydrology and Water Resources (GCSC)

  • University of Utah (UT)

The amount, flux, and quality of water are central to nearly all issues of sustainability. The Hydrology and Water Resources certificate at the University of Utah integrates courses from five ...

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Graduate Certificate in Urban Design

  • University of Utah (UT)

Offered jointly by the School of Architecture and the Department of City & Metropolitan Planning, the Graduate Certificate in Urban Design is for graduate students and professionals interested shaping the ...

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Sustainability and Environmental Policy Minor

  • Central Michigan University (MI)

The Sustainability and Environmental Policy minor involves similar attributes to the Environmental Science Major. However, less course hour requirements are necessary to complete the degree.

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Outdoor & Environmental Education Minor

  • Central Michigan University (MI)

This minor provides students with essential skills necessary to inspire future stewards, education people of all ages and from all backgrounds in both formal and informal settings. This skill set ...

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Environmental Science (Honors) BS

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

The Bachelor of Environmental Science (Honours) is a four-year program that teaches how to describe, monitor and predict environmental processes and the effects of human activity on physical and biological ...

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Environmental Management (Honors) BS

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

The Bachelor of Environmental Management (Honours) is an interdisciplinary program that examines the complex web of social, political, cultural, economic and ecological factors that shape the field of environmental management ...

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Marine Science

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

Marine science is the scientific study of our oceans and coastal habitats, and includes a wide range of disciplines in the biological, chemical, physical and Earth sciences. Students can pursue ...

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Ecology and Conservation

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

The Ecology and Conservation major focuses on the relationships between plant and animal species in their natural environments. It considers how environmental change and human activities affect their populations, and ...

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Master of Environmental Management

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

Environmental Management is the planning and implementation of actions geared to improve the quality of the human environment. The postgraduate programs in environmental management at the University of Queensland are ...

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Master of Sustainable Energy (Management)

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

This program is designed to address complex problems across disciplines and equip you with the knowledge and skills to progress to leadership positions in the energy sector. Local, regional, national ...

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Master of Conservation Biology

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

This program provides a comprehensive education in the ecosystems and evolutionary potential of the world's flora and fauna. High-level coursework covers all aspects of biodiversity and conservation, environmental philosophy ...

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Organisational Sustainability

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

Sustainable business management is crucially important for success in a future characterised by physical (natural), market, economic, legal and social uncertainty. Transformation will be necessary to meet the risks, realise ...

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Sustainable Energy Field of Study

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

The Sustainable Energy field of study caters to students seeking knowledge and application of innovative solutions to the energy grand challenges facing organisations and society. Options available in this field ...

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Sustainability Minor

  • Brock University (ON)

The Minor in Sustainability is offered through the Environmental Sustainability Research Centre (ESRC). The ESRC is a transformative and creative transdisciplinary community dedicated to research and education in for advancing ...

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Environmental Science BS

  • Nova Southeastern University (FL)

The environmental science major provides comprehensive knowledge of Earth's physical, chemical, and biotic systems. The program emphasizes the practical application of science, sociology, and ethics to solve problems created ...

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This tab provides access to data collected through AASHE’s Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System™ (STARS). STARS is a transparent, self-reporting framework for colleges and universities to measure their sustainability performance. STARS enables meaningful comparisons over time and across institutions using a common set of measurements developed with broad participation from the campus sustainability community.

All responses reference content from reports under the latest version of STARS, version 2.2. AASHE membership and log-in is required.

AC 1: Academic Courses

AC 2: Learning Outcomes

AC 3: Undergraduate Program

AC 4: Graduate Program

AC 5: Immersive Experience

AC 6: Sustainability Literacy Assessment

AC 7: Incentives for Developing Courses

AC 8: Campus as a Living Laboratory

Additional analysis on scores and quantitative fields can be conducted using the STARS Benchmarking Tool.

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