Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.56
Liaison Tony Gillund
Submission Date Jan. 21, 2014
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The Ohio State University at Lima
ER-6: Sustainability-Focused Courses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.81 / 10.00 Allison (PhD) Gilmore
Associate Dean
Ohio State Lima
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The number of sustainability-focused courses offered :
10

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The total number of courses offered :
356

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Number of years covered by the data:
One

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A list of sustainability-focused courses offered:
EEOB 3410 Ecology Distribution and abundance of species, population dynamics, community ecology, ecosystem dynamics, and applied perspectives. GEOG 2400 Economic and Social Geography Geographic analysis of relationships between society and economy; focusing on such issues as globalization, production and consumption, inequality and social difference. GEOG 2750 World Regional Geography An examination of the human and physical geographic structure of all world regions; defined priomarily at the continental scale. HIST 2650 The World since 1914 Global perspective on major forces that shaped the world since 1914. Provides students with factual knowledge and a critical interpretive framework for responsible global citizenship. HIST 3016 The Contemporary U.S. since 1963 Advanced study U.S. political, economic, social, and cultural changes since 1963: political polarization; post-industrial economy/consumer economy; civil rights, feminism, environmentalism, Vietnam, detente, and globalization. SOCWRK 6201 Social and Economic Justice Foundation knowledge related to social justice in the context of social welfare in advancing human rights of all people. SOCWRK 6202 Diversity and Cultural Competence Conceptual framework for effective and culturally sensitive social work practice with oppressed and vulnerable populations. SOCWRK 6302 Organizational & Community Systems Critically examines explanatory theory regarding the functioning of human service organizations, residential institutions, and communities with applications to social work assessment and intervention. SOCIOL 1101 Introductory Sociology Fundamental concepts of sociology and introduction to the analysis of social proglems and interactions (e.g. wealth, gender, race, inequality, family, crime) using sociological theories. SOCIOL 3597.01 World Problems in Global Context Sociological analysis of contemporary world societies -- non-industrialized, industrializing, and industrialized -- with special attention to major social instituions and patterns of social change.

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Analysis of sustainability courses was coordinated by: Office of Energy Services and Sustainability 119 McCracken Power Plant, 2003 Millikin Road The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio 43210 614-247-8325 sustainability.osu.edu

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