Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 35.35
Liaison Kimberly Post
Submission Date Sept. 26, 2014
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STARS v2.0

Saint Joseph's College - ME
AC-2: Learning Outcomes

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 8.00 / 8.00 Greg Teegarden
Professor
Natural Sciences
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Number of students who graduated from a program that has adopted at least one sustainability learning outcome:
258

Total number of graduates from degree programs:
258

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

All programs have together developed and adopted these institution-wide learning outcomes.


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

Social Responsibility & Justice
• Respect for all human beings by consciously avoiding discrimination, prejudice, and stereotyping in their thoughts, words, and behaviors;
• An attitude of solidarity with, and advocacy for, the oppressed, the disenfranchised, and those who are otherwise denied the fundamental rights of justice;
• An attitude of hospitality and generosity towards those in genuine need—be it physical, emotional, or spiritual;
• The ability to practice and support peaceful means of conflict resolution, at both the local and global level; and
• Active participation in civic duties and volunteer opportunities associated with responsible and engaged citizenship.
Associated concepts: compassion, respect for life, image of God, human dignity, peace, social justice, altruism, civic leadership, service learning, empathy

Environmental Responsibility
• An attitude of appreciation for the earth in all its beauty and diversity;
• A recognition of our dependence upon, and influence over, the natural environment;
• The ability to think and act in a sustainable manner; and
• Proper stewardship with respect to material goods.
Associated concepts: goodness of creation, nature, sustainability, interconnectedness, conservation of resources, environmental ethics
Global Awareness/Perspective
• A wider view of situations and an appreciation of the interconnectedness of events and systems;
• An appreciation of one’s own culture as well as other cultures
• A knowledge of, and respect for, diverse races and ethnicities, cultures and civilizations, peoples and nationalities;
• A recognition of, and appreciation for, the contributions of the world community in the advancements of the literature, arts and sciences; and
• An ability to work collaboratively with people from widely different cultures, traditions, and backgrounds.
Associated concepts: community, multiculturalism, interdisciplinary approaches, liberal arts education, international experiences, visual arts, themes of Cultural Movements


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