| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 45.62 |
| Liaison | Alvaro Pena |
| Submission Date | Oct. 10, 2024 |
Universidad Tecnológica del Uruguay
AC-5: Immersive Experience
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that is one week or more in length?:
A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution:
UTEC offers a variety of immersive programs aimed at advancing sustainability across multiple disciplines. These programs include:
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Environmental Sustainability Course: Directed at all students, this course explores key sustainability concepts, encouraging a comprehensive understanding of environmental issues and fostering skills necessary to address these challenges.
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Agenda 2030 and Sustainable Development Course: This program critically examines the UN’s Agenda 2030 and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), equipping students with the tools to analyze and contribute to sustainable development initiatives.
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Chemical Waste Management in Laboratories: Focused on the correct disposal of chemical waste, this program ensures that students and faculty in relevant departments manage laboratory waste in a way that minimizes environmental impact.
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Accessibility in STEM: This initiative promotes a culture of accessibility within STEM fields, ensuring that all innovations and developments are inclusive and consider diverse needs.
These programs are integrated into various academic departments and are designed to instill sustainability principles into the core of UTEC's educational approach.
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