Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.35
Liaison Trevor Ledbetter
Submission Date May 2, 2017
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

University of Arizona
EN-12: Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.00 / 5.00 Benjamin Champion
N/A
Office of Sustainability
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Part 1  

Does the institution offer continuing education courses that address sustainability?:
Yes

None
Total number of continuing education courses offered:
190

None
Number of continuing education courses offered that address sustainability:
30

Percentage of continuing education courses that address sustainability:
15.79

Course Inventory 

A copy of the list and brief description of the continuing education courses that address sustainability:
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A list and brief description of the continuing education courses that address sustainability:
The inventory can be found at: https://ce.arizona.edu/non-credit-courses Green Jobs Training subject area: 26 courses Sustainability subject area: 4 courses

Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:
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Part 2 

Does the institution have at least one sustainability-themed certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
Yes

A brief description of the certificate program(s), including the year the program was created:
There are three certificate programs/classes available: Greenhouse/High Tunnel Management for Food Production, Growing Food in a Hotter, Drier Land, AND Strategies, Permits and Regulations for Direct-Marketing Farm and Garden Products. All of these courses apply toward the Rural Development Certificate. Links here: https://ce.arizona.edu/certificate-programs and https://ce.arizona.edu/rural-development-and-local-food-production A certificate in RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION has been developed for those interested in gaining a broad understanding of the desert in relation to the global economy and an appreciation for sustainable development strategies.

Optional Fields 

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
https://ce.arizona.edu/non-credit-courses

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Latest update: February 2016

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