Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 49.24
Liaison Stephane Menand
Submission Date Sept. 10, 2012
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Missouri University of Science and Technology
ER-5: Sustainability Course Identification

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Dr. Phil Whitefield
Interim Vice Provost Academic Affairs
Academic Affairs
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Has the institution developed a definition of sustainability in the curriculum?:
Yes

A copy of the institution's definition of sustainability in the curriculum?:
Sustainability-focused courses concentrate on the concept of sustainability, including its social, economic, and environmental dimensions, or examine an issue or topic using sustainability as a lens. Sustainability-related courses incorporate sustainability as a distinct course component or module or concentrate on a single sustainability principle or issue.

Has the institution identified its sustainability-focused and sustainability-related course offerings?:
Yes

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the inventory:
To complete the initial sustainability course inventory, Missouri S&T identified the degree programs, emphasis areas, minors and graduate certificate programs that include sustainability focused and sustainability related courses. The courses in each of these programs were included in the initial inventory. 1. Sustainability Minor 2. Environmental Engineering Major 3. Global Studies Minor 4. Management of Sustainable Business Graduate Certificate Program 5. Multiculturalism and Diversity Minor Missouri S&T will continue to evaluate its course offerings to expand the sustainability course inventory and share the information with the campus community.

Does the institution make its sustainability course inventory publicly available online?:
Yes

The website URL where the sustainability course inventory is posted:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Additional websites for Part 3: Sustainability Minor- http://care.mst.edu/environmentalengineering/undergraduate/sustainabilityminor/ Environmental Engineering- http://care.mst.edu/environmentalengineering/undergraduate/ Global Studies Minor- http://ugs.mst.edu/globalstudiesminor/index.html Graduate Certificate in Management of Sustainable Business- http://business.mst.edu/academicprograms/graduatecertificateprograms/graduatecertificateinmanagementofsustainable/ Multiculturalism and Diversity Minor http://futurestudents.mst.edu/degrees/undergraduate/minors/multidiv.html

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