| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 66.56 |
| Liaison | David Blodgett |
| Submission Date | March 13, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Babson College
AC-5: Immersive Experience
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Carolyn
Hotchkiss Dean of Faculty Academic Management |
Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that meets the criteria for this credit?:
A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution:
A collaborative course between Wellesley College, Olin College, and Babson College called Sustainability Synthesis (part of the Sustainability Certificate program) helps students learn about sustainability practice through identifying a sustainability issue important to a client, collecting relevant data, developing alternative solutions, and making an actionable recommendation for addressing the issue.
Additionally, multiple international study courses taught through the lens of sustainability are offered each year.
Sustainability Immersive Experiences offered in 2014 and 2015:
- Sustainability and Community Program in Stellenbosch, South Africa led by Michelle McCormack
- Social Responsibility in Malaysia led by James Hoopes
For more information on each program, go to: http://educationabroad.babson.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ListAll
The website URL where information about the immersive program(s) is available:
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