Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 47.15
Liaison Sarah Leola Hunt
Submission Date Feb. 26, 2024

STARS v2.2

University of North Carolina, Pembroke
AC-5: Immersive Experience

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Joanna Hersey
Assoc Dean Coll Arts & Science
College of Arts and Sciences
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Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that is one week or more in length?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution:
ENV 2450. Principles of Sustainable Agriculture (4 credits)
This course will explore the characteristics of a sustainable food system. It will discuss the challenges of balancing food production with the preservation of ecological resources and promoting integrated livable communities. Case studies will be used to analyze integrated farming systems that illustrate multiple concepts of sustainable agriculture. The associated lab will include visits to local farms, food distribution centers, and films. PREREQ: BIO 1000 with a C or better or permission of instructor.

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