Sterling College (VT)
AC-2: Learning Outcomes

All of the academic programs at Sterling College have at least one sustainability related outcome as part of their learning objects. Majors include: Ecology Environmental Humanities Outdoor Education Sustainable Agriculture Sustainable Food Systems Self-Designed Majors Minors include: Climate Justice Sustainable Food Systems Draft Horse Management Natural History Natural Resource Management Education Studies

A Sterling College education builds the competency of its graduates to: -Practice both critical and systems thinking -Compile, assess, and use data to make decisions -Communicate accurately and effectively in writing and in speech -Work effectively both individually and in groups -Understand historical and global context of privilege, oppression, poverty and social justice -Demonstrate leadership through active participation in supporting community wellbeing -Develop and appreciate creativity in expression, work, and problem-solving -Develop the skills to live independently and to sustain oneself in a community -Continue further investigation of interests, including the pursuit of advanced study -Live satisfying and productive lives as environmental stewards

The total number of graduates listed were graduates in the commencement ceremony in May 2014. These may include graduates from the previous summer and fall because Sterling only hosts one commencement per year.