Overall Rating	Gold - expired
Overall Score	68.96
Liaison	Olivia Herron
Submission Date	March 1, 2019
Executive Letter	Download

STARS v2.1

Miami University
AC-1: Academic Courses

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	7.41 / 14.00	Kelsey Forren Sustainability Coordinator Physical Facilities Department

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Part 1

Figures required to calculate the percentage of courses offered by the institution that are sustainability course offerings:

	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total number of courses offered by the institution	2,260	792
Number of sustainability courses offered	74	66
Number of courses offered that include sustainability	70	16

Percentage of courses that are sustainability course offerings:

7.40

Part 2

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that offer courses (at any level):

None

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

Percentage of academic departments with sustainability course offerings:

66.67

Course Inventory

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its sustainability course offerings and descriptions:

STARS Academic Course List(1).pdf

Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:

One

A brief description of the methodology used to determine the total number of courses offered and to identify sustainability course offerings, including the definitions used and the process for reviewing and/or validating the course inventory :

A comprehensive review of all courses using the General Bulletin was conducted to determine sustainability content (environmental, social, and economic) based on catalog course descriptions. The sustainability content was determined using the catalog course description. Each course description was reviewed for a sustainability component, either as the primary topic of the course or as a focus within the broader scope of the course.

How were courses with multiple offerings or sections counted for the figures reported above?:

Each offering or section of a course was counted as an individual course

A brief description of how courses with multiple offerings or sections were counted (if different from the options outlined above):

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Are the following course types included in the inventory? :

	Yes (included) or No (not included)
Internships	No
Practicums	Yes
Independent study	No
Special topics	Yes
Thesis / dissertation	No
Clinical	No
Physical education	Yes
Performance arts	No

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