| Overall Rating | Silver |
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| Overall Score | 62.18 |
| Liaison | Jesse Carswell |
| Submission Date | Jan. 6, 2025 |
Southern New Hampshire University
AC-5: Immersive Experience
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Jesse
Carswell Sustainability Data Analyst Sustainability |
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Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that is one week or more in length?:
Yes
A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution:
GEO202 - Regional Geography
This course will examine the geography of Appalachia. Emphasis will be placed on the physical, historical, social, and cultural geography of this region. Topics include: geologic formation of the Appalachian Mountains, the Civil War, socioeconomic problems, impacts of coal mining, and regional culture. This course requires a week long field trip with associated fees to Appalachia during spring break.
SCI371 - Regional Sustainability Field Study
The class is designed to be a two week intensive field based class in the Pacific Northwest. Students will travel throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho studying the interactions between humans and the environment. Unlike a traditional classroom setting, students will be actually experiencing the topics covered first hand. Some places that will be covered and experienced on the trip are as follows: channeled scablands, Mt. Rainer National Park, Grand Coulee Dam, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Pacific Ocean, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, and the Oregon Trail. This course can be taken more than once.
SOC373 - Regional Sustainability Field Study
The class is designed to be a two week intensive field based class in the Pacific Northwest. Students will travel throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho studying the interactions between humans and the environment. Unlike a traditional classroom setting, students will be actually experiencing the topics covered first hand. Some places that will be covered and experienced on the trip are as follows: Channeled Scablands, Mt. Rainer National Park, Grand Coulee Dam, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Pacific Ocean, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, and the Oregon Trail. This course can be taken more than once.
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