Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 49.88
Liaison Kristina Hope
Submission Date Feb. 13, 2015
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Knox College
AC-2: Learning Outcomes

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.76 / 8.00 Deb Steinberg
Director of Campus Sustainability Initiatives
Office of Sustainability
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Number of students who graduated from a program that has adopted at least one sustainability learning outcome:
30

Total number of graduates from degree programs:
316

A copy of the list or inventory of degree, diploma or certificate programs that have sustainability learning outcomes:
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A list of degree, diploma or certificate programs that have sustainability learning outcomes:

Environmental Studies Major and Minor
Earth Science Minor


A list or sample of the sustainability learning outcomes associated with degree, diploma or certificate programs (if not included in an inventory above):

Students completing a major in Environmental Studies will be able to:
-Describe and explain the ecological dimensions of human experience.
-Use an interdisciplinary approach to consider social, political and economic factors that impact our environment.
-Analyze imbalances in economic and political power in the allocation and accessibility of resources among the world’s people.

As Earth Science minors, students graduate with a detailed understanding of the science and current issues surrounding soils and agriculture, water resources, energy, or climate change, which is essential as we face the environmental challenges of the future.


The website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability learning outcomes is available:
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Additional program web sites:
Earth Sciences: http://www.knox.edu/academics/majors-and-minors/earth-science


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