Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 66.01
Liaison Lissette Hernandez
Submission Date July 1, 2024

STARS v2.2

Florida International University
AC-2: Learning Outcomes

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.63 / 8.00 Lissette Hernandez
Director
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Has the institution adopted one or more sustainability learning outcomes that apply to the entire student body or, at minimum, to the institution's predominant student body?:
Yes

Which of the following best describes the sustainability learning outcomes?:
Sustainability-supportive

A list of the institution level sustainability learning outcomes:

FIU is home to Global Learning for Global Citizenship, a program with the vision to "imbue members of the FIU community and beyond with the global awareness, perspective, and engagement necessary to act as global citizens, co-creating innovative, equitable, and sustainable solutions for our interconnected human and natural communities." In order to graduate with a bachelor's degree from FIU, students must take a minimum of two Global Learning (GL-designated) courses. 


 


Total number of graduates from degree programs:
18,095

Number of graduates from degree programs that require an understanding of the concept of sustainability:
1,436

A brief description of how the figure above was determined:

Graduation data is from the 2021-2022 academic year and was obtained from the FIU Analysis & Information Management intranet site. Office of University Sustainability staff reviewed the course catalogs to determine which degree programs required an understanding of the concept of sustainability. 


A list of degree programs that require an understanding of the concept of sustainability:

  • Architectural Building Sciences M.Arch., M.A.A., D.Des.

  • Biology, B.A., B.S.

  • Civil Engineering, B.S.

  • Earth Sciences, B.A. 

  • Electrical Engineering-Energy Cybersecurity, M.S. 

  • Environmental/Health Engineering, B.S., M.S. 

  • Environmental Studies, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. 

  • Geography, B.A. 

  • Geosciences/Earth Systems Science, B.S., Ph.D. 

  • Landscape Architecture, M.L.A., M.A.U.D. 

  • Marine Biology, B.S. 

  • Natural Resources Management and Policy, P.S.M. 

  • Sustainability Studies, B.A. 

  • Travel and Tourism Management, B.S. 


 


Documentation supporting the figure reported above (upload):
Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:
One

Percentage of students who graduate from programs that require an understanding of the concept of sustainability:
7.94

Website URL where information about the sustainability learning outcomes is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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