Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 72.07
Liaison Katie Koscielak
Submission Date May 7, 2020

STARS v2.2

Cal Poly Humboldt
AC-4: Graduate Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Mary Oling- Sisay
Vice Provost
Academic Affairs
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Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree program, or the equivalent for graduate students?:
Yes

Name of the sustainability-focused graduate-level degree program:
Social Science (MA) in Environment & Community

A brief description of the graduate-level degree program:
The graduate program in Environment and Community is a two-year interdisciplinary Master of Arts (M.A.) in Social Sciences. The mission of the Environment and Community program is to prepare students to understand the relationship between communities and their environment, to analyze environment-community issues at different scales, and to act effectively in situations where values and interests diverge.

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Name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (2nd program):
Environmental Systems (MS) with concentration in Environmental Resources Engineering or Energy Technology & Policy

A brief description of the graduate degree program (2nd program):
The graduate program in Environmental Systems at Humboldt State University is unique in combining studies in Environmental Resources Engineering, Geology, and Energy Technology and Policy within a single graduate program. Graduate studies in environmental systems are devoted to providing a solid scientific foundation for the study of environmental problems or the management of the environment. While the program is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the student's particular area of emphasis, it is also intended to develop in the students an appreciation for the interdisciplinary character of any environmental systems.

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Name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (3rd program):
Business (MBA)

A brief description of the graduate degree program (3rd program):
The MBA program is designed with a focus in strategic sustainability for the complex integration of interdisciplinary knowledge, preparing our graduates for the successful application of their technical expertise in dynamic organizations. The MBA is designed not only to impart the traditional knowledge of accounting, economics, finance, management, and marketing but also to equip graduates with the foundation for effective team building, quantitative and qualitative decision making, and creative problem solving.

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The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused graduate-level degree programs:
Natural Resources (MS) with a concentration in Environmental Science & Management or Fisheries. Website: https://cnrs.humboldt.edu/programs/graduate/natural-resources

Does the institution offer one or more graduate-level sustainability-focused minors, concentrations or certificates?:
No

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