Overall Rating	Gold - expired
Overall Score	66.29
Liaison	Kevin Kirsche
Submission Date	Dec. 22, 2017
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STARS v2.1

University of Georgia
AC-2: Learning Outcomes

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	5.95 / 8.00	Tyra Byers Program Coordinator Office of Sustainability

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Total number of graduates from degree programs (i.e. majors, minors, concentrations, certificates, and other academic designations):

9,637

Number of students that graduate from programs that have adopted at least one sustainability learning outcome:

7,170

Percentage of students who graduate from programs that have adopted at least one sustainability learning outcome:

74.40

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

One

Institution and Division Level Learning Outcomes

Does the institution specify sustainability learning outcomes at the institution level (e.g. covering all students)?:

Yes

Does the institution specify sustainability learning outcomes at the division level (e.g. covering particular schools or colleges within the institution)?:

A list or brief description of the institution level or division level sustainability learning outcomes:

To achieve the goals of the Environmental Awareness (EA) Requirement, every University of Georgia undergraduate student must acquire a basic understanding of: 1) The interactions between human activity and the environment at local, regional, or global scales; OR 2)The ethical, cultural, economic, or political forces that affect environmental problems and policies. Source: http://bulletin.uga.edu/bulletin_files/EnvironmentalAwarenessReqPolicyStatement.html

Program Level Learning Outcomes

Does the institution specify sustainability learning outcomes at the program level (i.e. majors, minors, concentrations, degrees, diplomas, certificates, and other academic designations)?:

Yes

A list or brief description of the program level sustainability learning outcomes (or a list of sustainability-focused programs):

A list of learning outcomes for the graduate programs included in this report is attached below. Graduate Programs included in this list include: Agriculture and Environmental Science Anthropology Crop and Soil Science Ecology Environmental Economics Environment and Design Environmental Health Environmental Engineering Geography Horticulture International Policy Toxicology Forestry

Course Level Learning Outcomes

Do course level sustainability learning outcomes contribute to the figure reported above (i.e. in the absence of program, division, or institution level learning outcomes)?:

A list or brief description of the course level sustainability learning outcomes and the programs for which the courses are required:

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Optional Fields

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:

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Additional documentation to support the submission:

UGA Sustainability Learning Outcomes -Graduate - STARS2017.xlsx

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

The list of learning outcomes for graduate programs at UGA was developed using the UGA Office of Academic Affairs master excel sheet of program learning outcomes, supplemented by individual department websites. Numbers came from the 2016 UGA Fact Book, and self reported by individual departments for the same year.