Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.53
Liaison Tony Gillund
Submission Date Jan. 14, 2014
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The Ohio State University at Mansfield
ER-6: Sustainability-Focused Courses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.82 / 10.00 David (PhD) Tovey
Associate Dean
Academic Affairs
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The number of sustainability-focused courses offered :
12

The total number of courses offered :
314

Number of years covered by the data:
One

A list of sustainability-focused courses offered:

EDUTL 2577 Leadership & Inter-Group Dialogue Focus on cultural sustainability with focus on Haiti. Field trip to the country of Haiti at course end. Taught under course: Educational Studies: Higher Education and Student Affairs (EASHES) 2577.

ENG 3597.03 Environmental Citizenship Provides tools for environmental citizenship by teaching interdisciplinary perspectives on biophysical/sociocultural forces that shape environments. Addresses general processes through local case studies.

GEOG 2100 Human Geography Introduces key concepts in human geography: interconnections between people and places; the role of space and place in political, cultural, economic, and social interactions.

GEOG 2750 World Regional Geography An examination of the human and physical geographic structure of all world regions; defined priomarily at the continental scale.

GEOG 3597.01 World Urbanization An examination of geographic aspects of the urbanization process in the world's major regions; interrelationships between urbanization and economic development.

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 1101E Introduction to Sociology (Honors Embedded) Fundamental of sociology and introduction to the analysis of social proglems and interactions (e.g. wealth, gender, race, inequality, family, crime) using sociological theories. (Honors Standing)

SOCIOL 1101H Introduction to Sociology (Honors) Fundamental of sociology and introduction to the analysis of social proglems and interactions (e.g. wealth, gender, race, inequality, family, crime) using sociological theories. (Honors Standing)

SOCIOL 3597.02 World Population Problems General introduction to population studies, emphasizing how population growth and structure have caused or aggravated social problems in various countries.


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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


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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