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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Environmental Sociology (MA)

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

Environmental sociology is the study of the relationship and interactions between societies and the environment. Professional environmental sociologists research a wide range of topics including agrifood systems, social perceptions of ...

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Business Sustainability Concentration (MBA)

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

In addition to the MBA core required classes, students must complete the following courses to receive the business sustainability concentration.

Required Core Courses (6 hours) MGMT 5023 Sustainable Enterprises MGMT ...

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Natural Resource Ecology and Management (PhD)

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

Graduate programs in the Department offer PhD degrees in Natural Resource Ecology and Management with specializations in Fisheries and Aquatic Ecology, Forest Resources, Rangeland Ecology and Management, and Wildlife Ecology ...

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Natural Resource Ecology and Management (MS)

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

Graduate programs in the Department offer the MS in Natural Resource Ecology and Management with specializations in Fisheries and Aquatic Ecology, Forest Resources, Rangeland Ecology and Management, and Wildlife Ecology ...

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Environmental Science (BSAG)

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

Environmental science is the study of the natural environment and its processes and interactions, including how humans impact and interact within the environment. The objective is to improve the current ...

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Business Sustainability Minor

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

This minor prepares students with extra classwork in business ethics, corporate social responsibility and sustainable business practices.

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Environmental Economics & Policy Minor

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

Understanding and tackling environmental problems involves an understanding of multiple disciplines in both the physical and social sciences. The Environmental Economics and Policy minor is intended to provide students with ...

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Biosystems Engineering (BSBE)

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

The study of biosystems engineering merges engineering and agricultural science to improve our quality of life while maintaining the environment and preserving our natural resources.

Biosystems engineers work at the ...

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Environmental Engineering (BS)

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

Environmental engineering is the application of science and engineering principles to improve the environment (air, water, and/or land resources), to provide healthy water, air, and land for human habitation ...

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Natural Resource Ecology and Management (BS)

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

The mission of the Natural Resource Ecology and Management (NREM )program is to increase public awareness and understanding, through teaching, research and Extension, of the ecology, management and sustainable use ...

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KEEP Energy Education Certificate

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

The Energy Education Certificate is available to practicing K-12 teachers only and is tied to graduate level courses. The certificate reflects comprehensive professional development and experiences in energy content and ...

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Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems (MS)

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

Learn online and earn your Master of Science (M.S.) in Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Gain expertise in sustainable food systems and innovative ...

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Natural Resources (MS)

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

Through the College of Natural Resources you can earn a Master of Science in Natural Resources with an emphasis from a variety of areas including: forestry wildlife fisheries water resources ...

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Conservation Law Enforcement Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

This minor is administered by the Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management Discipline. 27-30 credits.

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Wetland Science Certificate Program

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

The Certificate in Wetland Science is recognition of completion of a course of study in physical, biological and natural resources sciences that concentrates on the identification, evaluation and management of ...

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Sustainable Energy Certificate Program

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

The Sustainable Energy Certificate is recognition for (a) completing a course of study that prepares you to evaluate the technical, political, economic, social, and environmental dimensions of deploying sustainable energy ...

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Environmental Ethics Certificate

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

The Environmental Ethics Certificate requires 9 credits, to be taken in any sequence.

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Aquaponic Certificate

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

The Aquaponic Certificate is awarded upon successful culmination of a series of courses that center on professional and scientific competence and proficiency in the field of aquaponics. Valued by hobbyists ...

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Wildlife Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

This minor is administered by the Wildlife Ecology Discipline. Consists of 20-21 credits.

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Urban Planning and Geodesign Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

This minor is administered by the Department of Geography and Geology. Consists of 24 credits.

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Environmental Studies Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

Environmental Studies is a multi-disciplinary approach to studying the relationships between people and their environments. The minor is one of the oldest Environmental Studies programs in the nation. Students begin ...

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Environmental Geography Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

Geography is the study of spatial patterns to the earth’s physical and human environments, and the art and science of map making. Geographers study where things are located on ...

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Environmental Education/Interpretation Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

This minor is administered by the Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management Discipline.

Consists of 25 credits. Open only to natural resources majors (other than resource management) and biology majors ...

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Environmental Education for Elementary/Middle School Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

This minor is administered by the Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management Discipline.

Open only to students seeking teacher certification for ages 6-13, Middle Childhood through Early Adolescence. Consists of ...

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Environmental Communication Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

This minor is administered by the Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management Discipline.

Open only to majors within the College of Natural Resources. Others may request permission from CNR assoc ...

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Conservation Biology Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

In this 23-25 credit minor, students will develop problem-solving and scientific skills and understand the social influences and ecological interactions that impact on wildlife management and conservation biology.

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Wildlife Ecology (BS)

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

At the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, students can learn to work in wildlife ecology at the interface of wildlife species, the environment, and humans.Courses focus on the problem-solving and ...

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Soil and Waste Resources (BS)

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

Find ways to improve the crops that feed the world. Develop better land-use plans for rural and urban areas. Enhance forests and inland waters critical to all. Manage our natural ...

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Forestry (BA)

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

Students select from the following major options:

  • ecosystem restoration and management, suitable for students who would like to work to repair degraded systems or manage land for multiple values based ...
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Fisheries and Water Resources (BS)

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

The Fisheries and Water Resources discipline at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point helps students turn their passions for the outdoors, science and technology into careers. This program is designed for ...

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Sustainable Food and Nutrition (BA)

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

Students can share their passion for food from farm-to-fork (food production through consumption) and working on food-related issues at a community, national or international level in the sustainable food and ...

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Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management (BA)

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

Majoring in Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management will prepare student for the professions that bring people and the environment together. Students and faculty in this discipline focus their studies ...

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Environmental Studies Minor

  • Southwestern University (TX)

Environmental Studies at Southwestern is an interdisciplinary program, and is designed to expose students to a wide range of perspectives and disciplinary orientations to understanding ‘the natural environment’ and human-environment ...

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Environmental Studies (BA)

  • Southwestern University (TX)

Environmental Studies at Southwestern is an interdisciplinary program; and is designed to expose students to a wide range of perspectives and disciplinary orientations to understanding ‘the natural environment’ and human-environment ...

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RBC Sustainability Leadership Certificate

  • Dalhousie University (NS)

In October 2012, Dalhousie's College of Sustainability launched an innovative new program—the RBC Sustainability Leadership Certificate (SLC).

During the program, participating students attend three weekend seminars and take ...

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Environmental Engineering (MEng/MASc)

  • Dalhousie University (NS)

Graduate education in Environmental Engineering provides a strong foundation in science and engineering principles that are applied to sustainable resource utilization and environmental protection. Areas of study include energy and ...

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Environmental Studies (MES)

  • Dalhousie University (NS)

MES students graduate from an interdisciplinary teaching and research program emphasizing rigorous inquiry and ethical practice as the foundation of responsible environmental and resource management. Students in this program produce ...

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Sustainable Energy Minor

  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

The Sustainable Energy Minor is a 21 credit minor which combines a foundational knowledge of economics, social sciences, and environmental sciences with more specific topics about sustainable energy and climate ...

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Community Design Minor

  • Dalhousie University (NS)

Community design pays attention to the shape, patterns, processes, and issues in human and natural communities. This program explores the world as a system of interconnected and mutually embedded communities ...

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Environmental Studies Minor

  • Dalhousie University (NS)

A minor in Environmental Science is available to non-Environmental Science students in a 120 credit hour degree program within the College of Arts and Science. The Minor is also available ...

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Environmental Science (BA/BSc)

  • Dalhousie University (NS)

Climate change. Biodiversity. Energy and the economy. The world is waking up like never before to the importance of preserving and protecting our environment. Those with knowledge and expertise in ...

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Environmental Engineering (BEng)

  • Dalhousie University (NS)

A rapidly growing discipline within the engineering profession, environmental engineers develop solutions to environmental problems – from ensuring our drinking water is clean to remediation of environmental hazards. Students will learn ...

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Southwire Sustainable Business Honors Program (MBA)

  • University of West Georgia (GA)

Participants complete a BBA in Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, or Real Estate, a Masters of Business Administration, and a certificate of Sustainability in only four years. The program is interdisciplinary ...

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Environmental Geology Concentration (BS in Geology)

  • University of West Georgia (GA)

The Environmental Geology concentration prepares students to work in conservation, management and remediation of natural resources. This concentration includes a wider variety of courses than Professional Geology and requires more ...

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Environmental Sustainability Concentration (BS in Geography)

  • University of West Georgia (GA)

Geography is the study of the interactions between people and places, local and global processes, and social and biophysical systems. It is an integrative discipline in which scholars endeavor to ...

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A - B Tech's Apiary Overview

  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (NC)

A look at A-B Tech's very own Apiary. Created by Erik Moellering (English), Josh Littlejohn (former instructor Sustainability Technologies), and Russ Palmeri (Biology). The Apiary was constructed by A ...

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Wind Energy Professional Certificate

  • Loyola Marymount University (CA)

Wind energy companies are growing exponentially to meet America's demand for clean, renewable, domestic energy. This entry-level Wind Energy Professional Online Training Program prepares students for a career in ...

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Solar Power Professional Certificate

  • Loyola Marymount University (CA)

In this online program, students will learn the fundamentals of photovoltaic "PV" solar powered energy systems, gaining the knowledge you'll need for an entry level position with a dealer ...

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Senior Sustainability Professional Certificate

  • Loyola Marymount University (CA)

The Senior Certified Sustainability Professional Online Training Program will prepare students for an exciting career as a leader in the green-collar economy. As a certified sustainability professional, students will be ...

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Indoor Air Quality Manager Certificate

  • Loyola Marymount University (CA)

Are you a facility manager, building engineer, or health and safety officer who wants to improve the indoor air quality of your building? Are you properly prepared to handle air ...

  • Posted Jan. 25, 2019
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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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