| Overall Rating | Silver |
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| Overall Score | 60.35 |
| Liaison | Cody Friend |
| Submission Date | May 6, 2024 |
University of Nebraska at Omaha
AC-3: Undergraduate Program
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3.00 / 3.00 |
A.T.
Miller Chief Diversity Officer Office of Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion |
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Majors, degrees and certificate programs
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Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate degree program:
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
A brief description of the undergraduate degree program:
The Environmental Science Program at UNO offers interdisciplinary undergraduate degrees that provide students with training in the breadth of disciplines required to understand the complex nature of solving environmental challenges. Students acquire the scientific expertise as well as the necessary background in economics, public policy and law to effectively pursue a career relating to the environment. The Environmental Science Program is committed to preparing students for careers helping to meet the environmental challenges facing us locally, nationally and globally.
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A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
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Name of the sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
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The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program(s):
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Minors and concentrations
Yes
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor or concentration:
Sustainability Minor
A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration:
A minor in sustainability is intended to provide students with the background needed to incorporate sustainability principles into their major field of study. Sustainability is about the interconnectedness of every system on the planet and preserving the ability of the earth to support both our generation and future generations.
A minor in Sustainability can be combined with any major in any college at UNO
A minor in Sustainability can be combined with any major in any college at UNO
Website URL for the undergraduate minor or concentration:
Additional minors and concentrations (optional)
Bachelors in Multidisciplinary Studies - Sustainability Concentration
A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration (2nd program):
An area of concentration in Sustainability can prepare students with skills that apply to virtually any field and profession that share the common goal of promoting healthy organizations and communities, as well as a healthy planet.
Website URL for the undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor or concentration (3rd program):
Bachelors in Multidisciplinary Studies - Environmental Studies Concentration
A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration (3rd program):
An area of concentration in Environmental Studies is concerned with chemical pollutants, environmental geology, local and regional planning, environmental biology, and monitoring of the environment with regard to conservation and safety issues.
Website URL for the undergraduate minor or concentration (3rd program):
The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused undergraduate minors and concentrations:
https://www.unomaha.edu/sustainability/academics.php
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