Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 45.51
Liaison Lawrence Brien
Submission Date Feb. 29, 2024

STARS v2.2

State University of New York at Brockport
AC-3: Undergraduate Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Marcie Desrochers
Associate Professor of Psychology
Psychology
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Majors, degrees and certificate programs

Does the institution offer at least one ​sustainability-focused​ major, degree, or certificate program for undergraduate students?:
Yes

Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate degree program:
Environmental Science and Ecology

A brief description of the undergraduate degree program:
In this undergraduate degree program, students study the environment, its make-up, and its challenges. There is focus on the processes that shape the Earth's surface, control the chemistry of air and water, and produce the resources on which we all depend. The curriculum provides motivated students a comprehensive background in the field. At graduation, they compete for positions in the private sector, government, and academia. Or, they continue their education at the graduate level

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Additional degree programs (optional) 

Name of the sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
Earth Sciences

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A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
Geology majors must earn a minimum of 42 credits in required core courses and complete two semesters each of physics, calculus and chemistry. This major offers sound training in the study of the earth and its resources, and equips the student for pursuit of careers in geology leading to professional licensure, and for graduate studies in geochemistry, petroleum exploration, paleontology, hydrogeology, ground water, environmental geology, or sedimentology/stratigraphy

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A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
Water resources and hydrology cover a wide range of fields, essentially anything that deals with water. In some areas it’s quantity, in others it’s water quality. You will investigate topics ranging from sustainable use to minimizing flood risk. All of this is built on a fundamental understanding of how the Earth works, and how humans interact with it.

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Minors and concentrations

Does the institution offer one or more sustainability-focused minors or concentrations for undergraduate students?:
Yes

Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor or concentration:
Environmental Studies

A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration:
You’ll get a variety of scientific, social, economic, political and literary perspectives on environmental issues.

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