Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 56.10
Liaison Steve Mital
Submission Date Feb. 25, 2011
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University of Oregon
ER-8: Sustainability Courses by Department

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.68 / 7.00 Steve Mital
Office of Sustainability Director
Finance & Administration
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The number of departments that offer at least one sustainability-related or -focused course :
20

The total number of departments that offer courses:
58

A list of departments that offer sustainability courses:

Planning, Public Policy and Management
Chemistry
Environmental Studies
Geography
Historic Preservation
Architecture
Landscape Architecture
Anthropology
Biology
Economics
English
Geology
International Studies
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Sociology
Law
Product Design
PE- Outdoor Pursuits


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

The total number of "departments" was estimated from the schools and colleges listed on the UO Department Index page: http://www.uoregon.edu/azindex

While departments within the College of Arts and Sciences were clearly determined, other schools and colleges do not clearly distinguish between departments and schools within them. Given this, here is the best estimate for what we consider academic departments offered at the UO:
Cinema Studies
Classics
Comparative Literature
Creative Writing
East Asian Languages and Literature
English
Folklore
Germanic and Scandinavian
Humanities
Judaic Studies
Linguistics
Medieval Studies
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Romance Languages
Russian and Eastern European Studies Center
Theatre Arts
African Studies
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Economics
Environmental Studies
Ethnic Studies
European Studies
Geography
History
International Studies
Latin American Studies
Political Science
Sociology
Women's and Gender Studies
Biology
Chemistry
Computer and Information Sciences
Geological Sciences
Human Physiology
Mathematics
Physics
Psychology
General Science Program
Department of Architecture
Department of Art
Department of Art History
Department of Landscape Architecture
Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management
Accounting
Decision Sciences
Finance
Management
Marketing
Counseling Psychology and Human Services
Education Studies
Educational Methodology, Policy, and Leadership
Special Education and Clinical Sciences
Journalism & Communication
Law
Music
Dance


The total number of "departments" was estimated from the schools and colleges listed on the UO Department Index page: http://www.uoregon.edu/azindex

While departments within the College of Arts and Sciences were clearly determined, other schools and colleges do not clearly distinguish between departments and schools within them. Given this, here is the best estimate for what we consider academic departments offered at the UO:
Cinema Studies
Classics
Comparative Literature
Creative Writing
East Asian Languages and Literature
English
Folklore
Germanic and Scandinavian
Humanities
Judaic Studies
Linguistics
Medieval Studies
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Romance Languages
Russian and Eastern European Studies Center
Theatre Arts
African Studies
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Economics
Environmental Studies
Ethnic Studies
European Studies
Geography
History
International Studies
Latin American Studies
Political Science
Sociology
Women's and Gender Studies
Biology
Chemistry
Computer and Information Sciences
Geological Sciences
Human Physiology
Mathematics
Physics
Psychology
General Science Program
Department of Architecture
Department of Art
Department of Art History
Department of Landscape Architecture
Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management
Accounting
Decision Sciences
Finance
Management
Marketing
Counseling Psychology and Human Services
Education Studies
Educational Methodology, Policy, and Leadership
Special Education and Clinical Sciences
Journalism & Communication
Law
Music
Dance

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