| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 83.26 |
| Liaison | Megan Litke |
| Submission Date | Feb. 12, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
American University
ER-8: Sustainability Courses by Department
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
7.00 / 7.00 |
Joshua
Kaplan Sustainability Outreach Specialist Office of Sustainability |
The number of departments that offer at least one sustainability-related or -focused course :
The total number of departments that offer courses:
A list of departments that offer sustainability courses:
Departments/ Equivalent Programs across different schools offering sustainability courses
COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES
1 American Studies (AMST)
2 Anthropology (ANTH)
3 Arab Studies (ARAB)
4 Art** (ARTH, ARTS)
5 Asian Studies (SIS, RELG, COMM)
6 Biology (BIO)
7 Chemistry (CHEM)
8 Computer Science (CSC)
9 Economics (ECON)
10 Education, Teaching & Health* (EDU, HFIT)
11 Environmental Science (ENVS)
12 Liberal Studies (courses from humanities, arts, soc. sciences, sciences/ math dept)
13 Literature*** (LIT)
14 Mathematics and Statistics (MATH, STAT)
15 Multiethnic Studies (Specific courses from HIST, SOCY, GOVT, IDIS dept)
16 Performing Arts**** (PERF)
17 Philosophy and Religion (PHIL, RLEG)
18 Psychology (PSYC)
19 Premedical (Specific courses from BIO, CHEM, MATH, PHY, STATS dept.)
20 Professional Science (Specific courses from ENVS, BIO, CSC, MGMT, STAT dept)
21 Sociology (SOCY)
22 Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies (WGST)
23 World Languages & Culture***** (ARAB, CHIN, FREN, SPAN,GERM, HEBR, PORT, RUS)
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION
24 Public Communication (COMM)
25 Journalism (COMM)
26 Film and Media Arts (COMM)
27 Communication Studies (COMM)
KOGOD SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
28 Management (MGMT)
29 Finance and Real Estate (FIN)
30 Accounting (ACCT)
31 International Business (IBUS)
32 Marketing (MKRT)
33 Information Technology (ITEC)
SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL SERVICE
34 US Foreign Policy (SIS)
35 International Peace & Conflict Resolution (SIS)
36 International Politics & International Economic Relations (SIS)
37 International Development (SIS)
38 International Communication (SIS)
39 Global Environmental Politics (SIS)
40 Comparative & Regional Studies (SIS)
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
41 Public Administration & Policy (PUAD)
42 Justice Law & Society (JLS)
43 Government (GOVT)
WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW
44 One department (WCL)
The website URL where the publicly available sustainability course inventory that includes a list of departments that offer sustainability courses is available:
A copy of the sustainability course inventory :
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
* As per OIRA 2012 degrees report Education & Teaching and Health were one department, which is now split into Education & Teaching, and Health Promotion
** As per OIRA 2012 degrees report Studio art, Art History, Graphic Design fall under the Arts department
*** As per OIRA Report of degrees in 2012 Creative writing is a part of the Literature department in 2012
**** As per OIRA Report of 2012 degrees Music; Dance (which anyway not a degree granting department/ program);Arts Management; Audio Technology; Arts Management; Theatre; Music Theatre are a part of the Performing Arts department
*****As per OIRA Report of 2012 degrees; TESOL is a part of the World Languages and Culture Department
* As per OIRA 2012 degrees report Education & Teaching and Health were one department, which is now split into Education & Teaching, and Health Promotion
** As per OIRA 2012 degrees report Studio art, Art History, Graphic Design fall under the Arts department
*** As per OIRA Report of degrees in 2012 Creative writing is a part of the Literature department in 2012
**** As per OIRA Report of 2012 degrees Music; Dance (which anyway not a degree granting department/ program);Arts Management; Audio Technology; Arts Management; Theatre; Music Theatre are a part of the Performing Arts department
*****As per OIRA Report of 2012 degrees; TESOL is a part of the World Languages and Culture Department
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