Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 56.35
Liaison Amy Kadrie
Submission Date Dec. 15, 2021

STARS v2.2

University of Rochester
AC-1: Academic Courses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.34 / 14.00 Karen Berger
Ph.D.
Earth and Environmental Sciences
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Part 1. Sustainability course offerings

Figures required to calculate the percentage of courses offered by the institution that are sustainability course offerings:
Undergraduate Graduate
Total number of courses offered by the institution 3,483 1,225
Number of sustainability-focused courses offered 38 6
Number of sustainability-inclusive courses offered 84 25

Percentage of courses that are sustainability course offerings:
3.25

Part 2. Sustainability course offerings by department

Total number of academic departments that offer courses:
38

Number of academic departments with sustainability course offerings:
23

Percentage of academic departments with sustainability course offerings:
60.53

Documentation

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:
Three

A brief description of the methodology used to complete the course inventory :
The course catalog was browsed on a department-by-department basis, assigning tentative classifications to each course. The appropriate faculty (department chairs, instructors, etc.) were then contacted for confirmation.

How were courses with multiple offerings or sections counted for the figures reported above?:
Each course was counted as a single course regardless of the number of offerings or sections

A brief description of how courses with multiple offerings or sections were counted:
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Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the sustainability course offerings is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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