Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 38.09
Liaison Meghan Bennett
Submission Date May 14, 2013
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Towson University
ER-7: Sustainability-Related Courses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.52 / 10.00 Clara Fang
Sustainability Manager
Facilities Management
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The number of sustainability-related courses offered :
194

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The total number of courses offered :
12,484

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Number of years covered by the data:
One

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A list of sustainability-related courses offered:
BIOL 353 Invertebrate Zoology (4) BIOL 432 Vascular Plant Taxonomy (4) BIOL 455 Fish Biology (4) BIOL 456 Ornithology (4) BIOL 458 Mammalogy (4) BIOL 461 Entomology (4) BIOL 467 Herpetology (4) ECON 201 Microeconomic Principles (3) POSC 103 American National Government (3) POSC 207 State Government (3) GEOG 329 Medical Geography (3) GEOG 470 Seminar: Selected Topics in Medical Geography (3) POSC 481 Seminar in American Government and Public Policy (3) (requires approval of the director) POCS 375 Public Administration (3) POSC 304 Politics Metropolitan Growth (3) POSC 305 Urban Government and Politics (3) POSC 470-9 Special Topics in Political Science (3) (with approval of program director) POSC 482 Seminar in Comparative Politics (3) (requires approval of the director) BIOL 301 Field and Natural Science (3) BIOL 304 Natural History Interpretation and Public Education (3) BIOL 205 General Botany (4) BIOL 207 General Zoology (4) SCIE 380 Methods of Teaching Science (3) GEOG 319 Soils and Vegetation (3) BIOL 202 Biology II: Introduction to Ecology and Evolution (4) BIOL 201 Biology I: Cellular Biology and Genetics (4) BIOL 205 General Botany (4) BIOL 207 General Zoology (4) BIOL 402 General Ecology (4) PHYS 211-212 Physics I and II (8) GEOG 221 Interaction of Maps (3) GEOG 232 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (4) GEOG 393 Transportation and Infrastructure Planning (3) GEOG 405 Comprehensive Planning (3)

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The website URL where the sustainability course inventory that includes a list of sustainability-related courses is posted:
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A copy of the sustainability course inventory:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Results from faculty sustainability survey. Total is the number of courses for which faculty answered that they included sustainability concepts frequently and occasionally.

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