| Overall Rating | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 29.24 |
| Liaison | Laurel Pikcunas |
| Submission Date | March 3, 2022 |
University of Hawaii Windward Community College
IN-38: Sustainability Course Designation
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.50 / 0.50 |
Matt
Lynch Director of Sustainability Initiatives UH Office of Sustainability |
A brief description of the formal sustainability course designation program:
The Sustainability Designation Subcommittee reviews applications for S Related and S Focused courses with instructor-based approval. See the attached application which details the criteria for approval.
A copy of the official course catalog where the sustainability course designations appear:
Website URL for the official course catalog where the sustainability course designations appear:
Does the institution designate sustainability courses on student transcripts?:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Sustainability designations are not included in the course catalog as the approval is at the instructor not course level.
The Academic Subject Certificate in Sustainability is described on Page 163 of the catalog. Sustainability Focused courses are listed in Class Availability and on the STARS student registration system with an "S" preceding the course title and are accompanied by descriptive language in the Comments, and this designation appears in the student's transcript.
S-related courses have descriptive language in the Banner class listings but do not appear on their transcripts. The web link shows an example of how S Designations are listed for registration purposes.
Sustainability designations are not included in the course catalog as the approval is at the instructor not course level.
The Academic Subject Certificate in Sustainability is described on Page 163 of the catalog. Sustainability Focused courses are listed in Class Availability and on the STARS student registration system with an "S" preceding the course title and are accompanied by descriptive language in the Comments, and this designation appears in the student's transcript.
S-related courses have descriptive language in the Banner class listings but do not appear on their transcripts. The web link shows an example of how S Designations are listed for registration purposes.
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.