Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 64.54
Liaison Shane Stennes
Submission Date Oct. 25, 2012
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STARS v1.2

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
ER-8: Sustainability Courses by Department

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.69 / 7.00 Renee Barker
Sustainability Student Assistant
Facilities Management
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The number of departments that offer at least one sustainability-related or -focused course :
82

The total number of departments that offer courses:
237

A list of departments that offer sustainability courses:
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The website URL where the publicly available sustainability course inventory that includes a list of departments that offer sustainability courses is available:
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A copy of the sustainability course inventory :
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Staff from the Electronic Course Authorization System conducted the search for Sustainability Courses and their departments; there is no specific website listing departments offering Sustainability courses.

The 'total number of departments that offer courses' reflects the total number of departments with active courses in the campus directory.

Of the twelve colleges offering some type of undergraduate major or minor program, eleven offer at least one sustainability related or sustainability focused course in their curriculum. Graduate colleges are not included because this inventory included only undergraduate education at the University.


Staff from the Electronic Course Authorization System conducted the search for Sustainability Courses and their departments; there is no specific website listing departments offering Sustainability courses.

The 'total number of departments that offer courses' reflects the total number of departments with active courses in the campus directory.

Of the twelve colleges offering some type of undergraduate major or minor program, eleven offer at least one sustainability related or sustainability focused course in their curriculum. Graduate colleges are not included because this inventory included only undergraduate education at the University.

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