Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.09
Liaison Jen Crothers
Submission Date Aug. 2, 2011
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University of British Columbia
ER-9: Sustainability Learning Outcomes

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.61 / 10.00 Jean Marcus
Associate Director, Teaching & Learning Office
UBC Sustainability Initiative
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The number of graduates covered by the sustainability learning outcomes:
610

Total number of graduates :
10,066

A list of degree programs that have sustainability learning outcomes:
Undergraduate Programs: Bachelor of Applied Science, Civil Engineering Bachelor of Applied Science, Environmental Engineering Bachelor of Arts, Geography, Environment and Sustainability Bachelor of Commerce, Sustainability Concentration Bachelor of Environmental Design Bachelor of Science, Agroecology Bachelor of Science, Applied Biology Bachelor of Science, Atmospheric Science Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science Bachelor of Science, Food, Nutrition, and Health Bachelor of Science, Global Resource Systems Bachelor of Science, Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor of Science, Wood Products Processing Minor in Environment and Society (Faculty of Arts) Graduate Programs: JD, Specialization in Environmental & Natural Resources Law Graduate Program in Planning Graduate Program in Resource Management and Environmental Studies Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems Master of Engineering in Clean Energy Engineering Masters of Landscape Architecture Degree Program MBA, Sustainability & Business Specialization Certificate in Watershed Management

The website URL where the publicly available sustainability course inventory that includes a list of degree programs that have specified sustainability learning outcomes is available:
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A copy of the sustainability course inventory :
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A list or sample of the sustainability learning outcomes associated with the degree programs:
A few examples of sustainability learning outcomes: 1. Understand systems thinking and interconnectedness, and the different purposes of reductionist and holistic approaches to science. (Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science) 2. An ability to perform effectively as a leader and member of a trans-disciplinary team, which entails working towards a common goal while remaining inclusive and respectful of others. (Bachelor of Applied Science, Civil Engineering) 3. Be familiar with energy conservation measures including those which can result from behavioural changes, best practices in design and operation, and state-of-the-art technology. (Master of Engineering in Clean Energy Engineering)

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