Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 56.90
Liaison Cody Friend
Submission Date March 19, 2019
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University of Nebraska at Omaha
AC-4: Graduate Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Sarah Burke
Sustainability Coordinator
Student Affairs
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Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree program, or the equivalent for graduate students (I.e. an interdisciplinary academic program that concentrates on sustainability as an integrated concept)?:
Yes

Name of the sustainability-focused graduate-level degree program:
Master of Science - Urban Studies

A brief description of the graduate-level degree program:
This program prepares students to lead and engage communities and institutions in processes to improve the quality of life through an appreciation of the interactive effects among human, built, and natural systems in urban areas.

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Name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (2nd program):
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Name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (3rd program):
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The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused graduate-level degree programs:
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Does the institution offer one or more graduate-level sustainability-focused minors, concentrations or certificates?:
Yes

Name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate:
MBA - Sustainability Concentration

A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate:
The concentration in Sustainability expands the student's perspective to include an understanding of the environmental and social aspects of business. Students gain the multidisciplinary knowledge and critical skills needed to effectively manage these factors and to grow the organization in a manner that is socially responsible.

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Name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
Master of Arts in Critical & Creative Thinking - Health and the Environment Concentration

A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
This program helps students to combine analytical tools of the humanities and the sciences to understand the deep and multifaceted relationships between health and the environment as well as to examine and develop practical ways of responding strategically to the consequences of such relationships. (100% online)

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The name and website URLs of all other graduate-level, sustainability-focused minors, concentrations and certificates:
https://www.unomaha.edu/sustainability/academics.php

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