Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 35.20
Liaison Laura Miller
Submission Date Aug. 1, 2019
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University of New Haven
AC-2: Learning Outcomes

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.35 / 8.00 Laura Miller
Director of Energy & Sustainability
Office of Facilities
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Total number of graduates from degree programs (i.e. majors, minors, concentrations, certificates, and other academic designations):
2,203

Number of students that graduate from programs that have adopted at least one sustainability learning outcome:
97

Percentage of students who graduate from programs that have adopted at least one sustainability learning outcome:
4.40

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)?:
No

Does the institution specify sustainability learning outcomes at the division level (e.g. covering particular schools or colleges within the institution)?:
No

A list or brief description of the institution level or division level sustainability learning outcomes:
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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):
The University of New Haven has a Sustainability Studies minor that is offered to all students on campus and is directed toward students seeking to better understand environmental considerations in industry, government, non-profit, and academic institutions. Interweaving knowledge of science, engineering, mathematics, business, economics, and the humanities, students can enhance their understanding of sustainability. The minor applies sustainability principles to specific institutional, local, and global problems. The University of New Haven's Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Environmental Science, students gain a better understanding of the interconnectedness of living things. The University of New Haven's Master of Science in Environmental Engineering allows students to develop the necessary skills to provide ground-breaking solutions to complex environmental and sustainability problems.

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)?:
No

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