Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.74
Liaison Tavey Capps
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2011
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Duke University
PAE-21: Sustainability in Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.45 / 7.00 Tavey Capps
Environmental Sustainability Director
Office of the Executive Vice President
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Does the institution offer continuing education courses that are focused on or related to sustainability?:
Yes

Number of sustainability continuing education courses offered :
4

Total number of continuing education courses offered:
110

Does the institution have a sustainability-related certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
Yes

A brief description of the certificate program:

The Duke Environmental Leadership (DEL) Program includes a portfolio of online and traditional course options driven by a broad perspective of interdisciplinary themes, strategic approaches to environmental management, communication and effective leadership. Students may enroll in individual courses, 10-credit certificate programs or the 30-credit DEL-Master of Environmental Management degree program for mid-career professionals. The (DEL) Program improves the knowledge and understanding of environmental issues and leadership capacity among practicing environmental professionals, business executives, graduate students and K-12 teachers and students. The DEL Program is driven by interdisciplinary and global themes, strategic approaches to environmental management, communication and effective leadership.


Year the certificate program was created:
2,003

The website URL where information about sustainability in continuing education courses is available :
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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