Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.84
Liaison Tony Gillund
Submission Date Jan. 2, 2014
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The Ohio State University at Marion
ER-7: Sustainability-Related Courses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 10.00 Leslie Beyer-Hermsen
Assistant Dean
Marion Campus
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The number of sustainability-related courses offered :
19

The total number of courses offered :
317

Number of years covered by the data:
One

A list of sustainability-related courses offered:

BIOL 1101 Introductory Biology Basic principles of biology; topics include the nature of science, organismal diversity,k evolution, ecology, genetics, reproduction, and cellular structure and function.

BIOL 1102 Human Biology Exploration of human biolog; topics include structure and physiological function, reproduction and development, genetics and disease, ecology, and evolution.

BIOL 1113 Biological Sciences: Energy Transfer and Development Exploration of biology and biological principles; evolution and the origin of life, cellular structure and function, bioenergetics, and genetics.

BIOL 1114 Biological Sciences: Form, Function, Diversity and Ecology Exploration of biology and biological principles; evolution and speciation, diversity in structure, function, behavior, and ecology amony prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

BUSMHR 2000 Introduction to International Business Basic covrage of world trade and investment problems, and introductoin to multinational corporatons strategies and the various types of environments in whick they do business

BUSMHR 2290 Applied Business Skills and Environment I Introduces students to the concept of capitalism and the role of business organizations in society

BUSMHR 2291 Applied Business Skills and Environment II Enhancement of future business leaders' ability to resolve ethical issues and understand the ethical issues that leaders commonly face.

COMP STD 2341 Technology, Science and Society Critical analysis of the relations among science, technology, and culture, with particular emphasis on ethical issues in technology and engineering.

COMP STD 2670 Science and Religion A philosophical examination of the relationship between sciend and religion, concentration on issues regarding the creation of the universe and the origins of life.

EARTHSC 1100 Planet Earth: How It Works The materials of the Earth's crust, the processes that produce and modify them, the development of the Earth and its life forms through time, and responsible stewardship of the earth's resources

EARTHSC 1121 The Dynamic Earth Plate tectonics; rock forming processes; climate change; energy resources.

EDUPAES 1103 Introdution to Health and Wellness in American Society A study of student health problems; designed to foster understandings and attitudes needed for intelligent decision-making related to present and future health needs.

EDUPAES 1139.03 Introductory Program of Outdoor Pursuits: Backpacking I Introduction to basic backpacking techniques, equipment, wilderness travel, emergency procedures & environmental awareness.

ENGLISH 4597.02 American Regional Cultures in Transition Explores American regional cultures to consider the relationship between tradition and change, how to compare cultures, and how politics and economics shape conceptions of culture.

GEOG 1900 Introduction to Weather and Climate Surveys characteristics and processes of Earth's atmosphere and how it interacts with the planet's surface, oceans, and human activity. The course focuses on how these interactions work to produce extreme weather events and climate extremes and how they affect people.

GEOG 3011 The American Revolution and the New Nation Analysis of the political , cultural, social, military, and economic changes that led to revolution and creation of the republic

PHILOS 2860 Science and Religion A philosophical examination of the relationship between sciend and religion, concentration on issues regarding the creation of the universe and the origins of life.

POLITSC 2300 American Foreign Policy The role of the United States inworld politics since the Second World War, emphasizing structureal change in economic and political-military relations.

POLITSC 2309 Introduction to Law and Society Introductionto the law as a social instituion, including the origns of law and its relatiionship to other social institutions, social control, and social change.


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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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