Overall Rating Reporter - expired
Overall Score
Liaison Jennifer Wilson
Submission Date March 23, 2015
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STARS v2.0

Georgia State University
AC-1: Academic Courses

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Complete Reporter
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Figures required to calculate the percentage of courses with sustainability content::
Undergraduate Graduate
Total number of courses offered by the institution 1,425 2,734
Number of sustainability courses offered 3 0
Number of courses offered that include sustainability 10 0

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Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that offer at least one sustainability course and/or course that includes sustainability (at any level):
9

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Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that offer courses (at any level):
74
+ Date Revised: June 12, 2015

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Number of years covered by the data:
One

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A copy of the institution’s inventory of its course offerings with sustainability content (and course descriptions):
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An inventory of the institution's course offerings with sustainability content (and course descriptions):
Department of Anthropology, Department of Economics, Department of Geosciences, Department of History, Department of Managerial Sciences, Department of Philosophy, Department of Biology, Department of Public Health, Department of Geography

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The website URL where the inventory of course offerings with sustainability content is publicly available:
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A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the course inventory:
The Office of Sustainability asked faculty and departments to self-identify sustainability courses and courses that include sustainability using the definitions outlined in Standards and Terms.

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How did the institution count courses with multiple offerings or sections in the inventory?:
Each course was counted as a single course regardless of the number of offerings or sections

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A brief description of how courses with multiple offerings or sections were counted (if different from the options outlined above):
Courses are counted once regardless of the number of sections.

Which of the following course types were included in the inventory?:
Yes or No
Internships No
Practicums Yes
Independent study Yes
Special topics Yes
Thesis/dissertation No
Clinical No
Physical education No
Performance arts No

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Does the institution designate sustainability courses in its catalog of course offerings?:
No

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Does the institution designate sustainability courses on student transcripts?:
No

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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