Overall Rating	Bronze - expired
Overall Score	35.21
Liaison	Karen Marin-Hines
Submission Date	March 1, 2019
Executive Letter	Download

STARS v2.1

Texas Tech University
AC-1: Academic Courses

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	12.75 / 14.00	Sam Polk Lead Data Analyst BIMAR

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Part 1

Figures required to calculate the percentage of courses offered by the institution that are sustainability course offerings:

	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total number of courses offered by the institution	1,477	934
Number of sustainability courses offered	137	137
Number of courses offered that include sustainability	188	197

Percentage of courses that are sustainability course offerings:

27.33

Part 2

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that offer courses (at any level):

None

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that offer at least one sustainability course and/or course that includes sustainability (at any level):

Percentage of academic departments with sustainability course offerings:

71.21

Course Inventory

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its sustainability course offerings and descriptions:

AC1_CourseListBreakdown.xlsx

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

One

A brief description of the methodology used to determine the total number of courses offered and to identify sustainability course offerings, including the definitions used and the process for reviewing and/or validating the course inventory :

Our methodology approach we searched the course catalog and syllabus. Sustainability courses are indicated on the spreadsheet that have a primary focus on sustainability. All courses that include sustainability are indicated on the spreadsheet. These courses have a primary focus other than sustainability but incorporate or integrate sustainability challenges, actives, service learning, research and/or case studies.

How were courses with multiple offerings or sections counted for the figures reported above?:

Each course was counted as a single course regardless of the number of offerings or sections

A brief description of how courses with multiple offerings or sections were counted (if different from the options outlined above):

Multiple sections were disregarded. We only counted individual courses once no matter how many sections were offered.

Are the following course types included in the inventory? :

	Yes (included) or No (not included)
Internships	Yes
Practicums	Yes
Independent study	Yes
Special topics	Yes
Thesis / dissertation	Yes
Clinical	No
Physical education	No
Performance arts	No

Optional Fields

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:

http://catalog.ttu.edu/content.php?catoid=2&navoid=163

Additional documentation to support the submission:

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

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