| Overall Rating | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 34.79 |
| Liaison | Eric Dodge |
| Submission Date | Dec. 30, 2022 |
Hanover College
AC-3: Undergraduate Program
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Eric
Dodge Professor Economics |
Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree, or certificate program for undergraduate students?:
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate degree program:
A brief description of the undergraduate degree program:
Environmental Science is the study of the interactions among the physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment. The Environmental Science Program at Hanover College provides a firm foundation in the natural sciences, exploration of career pathways in environmental science, and active participation in environmental science.
Website URL for the undergraduate degree program:
Name of the sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
Website URL for the undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
Name of the sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
Website URL for the undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program(s):
Does the institution offer one or more sustainability-focused minors or concentrations for undergraduate students?:
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor or concentration:
A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration:
The rapidly growing field of Environmental Studies is the interdisciplinary study of the ways in which humankind affects, and is affected by, the local and global environments in which we live. While Environmental Science is, logically, grounded in the Natural Sciences, Environmental Studies approaches issues of environmental stewardship and sustainability through the lenses of public policy, economics, ethics, the humanities, and the arts.
Website URL for the undergraduate minor or concentration:
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor or concentration (2nd program):
A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration (2nd program):
Similar to the major program, but the minor only requires six courses.
Website URL for the undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor or concentration (3rd program):
A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration (3rd program):
Website URL for the undergraduate minor or concentration (3rd program):
The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused undergraduate minors and concentrations:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The minor in Environmental Studies does not have a web page, but I have provided a link to the Course Catalog. The minor is found on page 104.
The minor in Environmental Studies does not have a web page, but I have provided a link to the Course Catalog. The minor is found on page 104.
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