Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 67.40
Liaison Saiyare Refaei
Submission Date March 12, 2013
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Pacific Lutheran University
ER-7: Sustainability-Related Courses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.63 / 10.00 Jenny Taylor
Researcher
Sustainability
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The number of sustainability-related courses offered :
114

The total number of courses offered :
1,046

Number of years covered by the data:
One

A list of sustainability-related courses offered:
Anth 102: Intro to Cultural Diversity Anth 210: Global Perspectives: The World in Change Anth 220: Peoples of the World Anth 330: Native North Americans Anth 332: Prehistory of North America Anth 336: Peoples of Latin America Anth 340: The Anthropology of Africa Anth 342: Pacific Island Cultures Anth 343: East Asian Cultures Anth 350: Women and Men in World Cultures Anth 365: Prehistoric Environment and Technology: Lab Methods in Archaeology Anth 368: Edible Landscapes Anth 370: The Archaeology of Ancient Empires Anth 376: Nation, State, Citizen Anth 380: Sickness, Madness and Health (Medical anthropology) Biol 111: Biology and the Modern World (maybe) Biol 116: Introductory Ecology Biol 201: Introductory Microbiology (maybe) Biol 356: Economic and Cultural Biology Biol 366: Comparative Ecology of Latin America Biol 367: Conservation Biology & Management Biol 387: Virology (maybe) Biol 448: Immunology (maybe) Biol 462: Plant Diversity and Distribution Busa 201: Introduction to Business in the Global Environment Busa 303: Business Law and Ethics Busa 304: Law and Ethics for Financial Professionals Busa 308: Principles of Marketing Busa 352: Global Management Busa 362: Sustainable Marketing Chem 104: Environmental Chemistry Csce 320: Software Engineering (maybe) Csce 499: Capstone (maybe) Econ 101: Principles of Microeconomics Econ 102: Principles of Macroeconomics Econ 111: Principles of Microeconomics: Global and Environmental Econ 311: Energy and Natural Resource Economics Econ 313: Environmental Economics Econ 315: Investigating Envt & Econ Change Econ 325: Industrial Organization and Public Policy (maybe) Econ 333: Economic Development: Comparative Third World Strategies Note: All Economics courses address the topics described as “sustainability” above, however for the purpose of this list, only the classes listed above will be counted Educ 410: Science/ Health in K-8 Education (maybe) Educ 420: Health, Safety, and Nutrition (maybe) Educ 566: Elementary Math and Science (maybe) Educ 562: Schools and Society (maybe) Engl 213: Topics in Literature: Themes and Authors Engl 232: Women’s Literature Engl 234: Environmental Literature Engl 341: Feminist Approaches to Literature Engl 385: Special Topics in Creative Nonfiction (sometimes) Envt 350: Environmental Methods of Investigation Envt 498: Interdisciplinary Inquiry and Analysis Geos 102: General Oceanography Geos 103: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Geologic Hazards Geos 104: Conservation of Natural Resources Geos 105: Meteorology Geos 107: Global Climate Change Geos 109: The Geology of Energy Geos 201: Geologic Principles Geos 332: Geomorphology Geos 334: Hydrogeology Heed 266: Nutrition, Health and Performance Heed 395: Comprehensive School Health Hist 355: History of US Popular Culture Hist 370: Environmental History of the US Ihon 253: Gender, Sexuality, and Culture Ihon 257: The Experience of War Ihon 257: Disease and Injury, Praise and Blame Ihon 257: Modern Perspectives on the Principles ‘Life’, ‘Virtue’ and ‘Justice’ Ihon 257: The Quest for Religious Wisdom in a Global Age Ihon 257: The City as Text Ihon 258: Self, Culture, and Society: Africa’s Triple Heritage Ihon 258: Self, Culture, and Society: Colonizations in the Americas Ihon 258: Crime and Corrections Ihon 326: The Quest for Social Justice: Systems and Reality Ihon 327: Personal commitments, global issues Lang 272: Literature and Social Change in Latin America Math 123: Modern Elementary Math I: Number Sense and Algebraic Sense Math 124: Modern Elementary Math II: Measurement, Geometric Sense, Statistics and Probability Math 341: Introduction to Mathematical Statistics Math 446: Mathematics in the Secondary School Nurs 260: Professional Foundations I Nurs 365: Culturally Congruent Health Care Nurs 430: Nursing Situations with Communities Nurs 460: Health Care Systems and Policy PHED 324: Lifespan Physical Activity & Health PHED 366: Health Psychology PHED 384: Health and Fitness Promotion Physics 125: College Physics I* Physics 126: College Physics II* Physics 153: General Physics I* Physics 154: General Physics II* * Sometimes instructors assign problems about efficiency of appliances, cost to run a car, etc. Additional class: Energy (J-term class 2011) Phil 125: Ethics and the Good Life Phil 225: Business Ethics Phil 226: Environmental Ethics Phil 230: Philosophy, Animals, and the Environment Pols 231: Current International Issues (maybe) Pols 322: Scandinavia and World Issues (maybe) Pols 345: Gov’t and Public Policy Pols 346: Environmental Politics and Policy Pols 353: United States Citizenship and Ethnic Relationships Pols 380: Politics of Global Development Pols 384: Scandinavian Government and Politics (maybe) Psyc 430: Peace Psychology Reli 239: Environment and Culture Reli 247: Women, Nature and the Sacred Reli 365: Christian Ecological Ethic    Reli 393: Native Traditions in the PNW Soci 240: Social Problems Soci 296: Social Stratification Socw 245: Human Behavior and the Social Environment Socw 250: Social Policy I: History of Social Welfare Socw 350: Social Policy II: Social Policy Analysis Socw 360: Social Work Practice I: Interviewing and Overview of Generalist Practice

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