Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 54.81
Liaison Jennifer McLaughlin
Submission Date May 26, 2023

STARS v2.2

South Dakota State University
AC-2: Learning Outcomes

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.22 / 8.00 Jennifer McLaughlin
Sustainability Intern
Facilities and Services
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Part 1. Institutional sustainability learning outcomes

Has the institution adopted one or more sustainability learning outcomes that apply to the entire student body or, at minimum, to the institution's predominant student body?:
No

Which of the following best describes the sustainability learning outcomes?:
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A list of the institution level sustainability learning outcomes:
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Part 2. Program-level sustainability learning outcomes

Total number of graduates from degree programs:
7,725

Number of graduates from degree programs that require an understanding of the concept of sustainability:
2,140

A brief description of how the figure above was determined:
Using the same list of key words used for the courses and research sections of STARS, the 2021-2022 Academic Catalog was sorted through to find any learning outcomes with the key words. The list was then sent to all departments, who were asked to verify if the learning outcomes were sustainability related.

A list of degree programs that require an understanding of the concept of sustainability:
See attachment below.

Documentation supporting the figure reported above (upload):
SDSU_LearningOutcomes_OFFICIAL_1.pdf

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

Percentage of students who graduate from programs that require an understanding of the concept of sustainability:
27.70

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the sustainability learning outcomes is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
KeyWords_SDSU.xlsx

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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