Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.97
Liaison Natalie Hayes
Submission Date Aug. 6, 2020

STARS v2.2

Bentley University
AC-3: Undergraduate Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Natalie Hayes
Associate Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Majors, degrees and certificate programs

Does the institution offer at least one ​sustainability-focused​ major, degree, or certificate program for undergraduate students?:
Yes

Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate degree program:
Earth, Environment, and Global Sustainability (Liberal Studies Major)

A brief description of the undergraduate degree program:
Bentley University offers a liberal studies major concentration in Earth, Environment, and Global Sustainability (EEGS) which consists of eight courses and provides students with a background in Earth or environmental systems together with global perspectives on the challenges of sustainable development.

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Additional degree programs (optional) 

Name of the sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
B.A. in Sustainability Science

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A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
Bentley University offers a bachelor of arts program in Sustainability Science which includes coursework in natural resource policy, environmental economics, environmental chemistry, green biology. Students pursuing this course of study must pair the their Sustainability Science major with a General Business major.

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Minors and concentrations

Does the institution offer one or more sustainability-focused minors or concentrations for undergraduate students?:
Yes

Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor or concentration:
Earth, Environment, and Global Sustainability (Liberal Studies) Minor

A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration:
Bentley University offers a liberal studies minor concentration in Earth, Environment, and Global Sustainability (EEGS), which consists of four courses and provides students with a background in Earth or environmental systems together with global perspectives on the challenges of sustainable development.

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Additional minors and concentrations (optional) 

Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor or concentration (2nd program):
Minor & Concentration in Sustainable Investing

A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration (2nd program):
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 sustainability science, materiality, and environmental economics.

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