Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.08
Liaison Maddie LoDico
Submission Date Feb. 5, 2013
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Colby College
ER-6: Sustainability-Focused Courses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.60 / 10.00 Paul Greenwood
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs & Associate Dean of Faculty
Academic and Administrative Vice Presidents Office
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The number of sustainability-focused courses offered :
45

The total number of courses offered :
979

Number of years covered by the data:
Two

A list of sustainability-focused courses offered:

Course Title Dept.
AY297B Culture, Power, and International Development Anthropology
BI118 Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Biology
BI131 Biodiversity Biology
BI197B Introduction to Marine Ecosystems Biology
BI271 Introduction to Ecology Biology
BI398 Aquatic Ecology Biology
BI402 Biology Seminar (Sustainable Agriculture) Biology
BI493 Problems in Environmental Science Biology
CH491 Independent Study Chemistry
CH492 Independent Study Chemistry
EC231 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Economics
EC341 Natural Resource Economics Economics
EC479 Wealth and Poverty of Nations Economics
ED316 Education, the Environment, and Social Justice Education
ED494 Independent Study: Environmental Education Education
ES118 Environment and Society Environ. Studies
ES126 Environmental Activism Environ. Studies
ES197A Climate Change and the Oceans Environ. Studies
ES233 Environmental Policy Environ. Studies
ES235 International Environmental Human Rights Environ. Studies
ES236 Tropical Forests and Sustainable Development Environ. Studies
ES268 Hazardous Waste and Environmental Justice Environ. Studies
ES297B Sustainable Development Environ. Studies
ES297D Marine Ecosystem Response to Climate Change Environ. Studies
ES319 Conservation Biology Environ. Studies
ES334 International Environmental Regimes Environ. Studies
ES336 Endangered Species Conservation Environ. Studies
ES339 Development, Trade, and the Environment Environ. Studies
ES340 Conflict, Cooperation, and the Environment Environ. Studies
ES341 Environmental Negotiation and Dispute Resolution Environ. Studies
ES352 Advanced and Applied Ecology Environ. Studies
ES358 Ecological Field Study Environ. Studies
ES493 Environmental Policy Practicum Environ. Studies
ES494 Problems in Environmental Science Environ. Studies
GE298 Altered States: Earth's Climate Geology
GO454 Seminar: Politics of Development: State, Society, & Markets Government
HI498B 20th-Century Environmental History History
PL126 Philosophy and the Environment Philosophy
PL298 Environmental Ethics Philosophy
PL328 Radical Ecologies Philosophy
PL397 The Unfinished Animal Philosophy
ST197A World Environmental History of the 20th CenturyScience, Tech,Soci.
ST215 Weather, Climate, and Society Science, Tech,Soci.
ST358 Climbing the Oil Peak Science, Tech,Soci.
ST397 Research Seminar: Carbon Dioxide Science, Tech,Soci.


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