Overall Rating	Gold - expired
Overall Score	65.27
Liaison	Suchi Daniels
Submission Date	Feb. 22, 2017
Executive Letter	Download

STARS v2.1

University of South Florida (Tampa)
AC-1: Academic Courses

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	8.65 / 14.00	Karla L. Davis-Salazar Associate Dean, Undergraduate Curriculum Undergraduate School

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Part 1

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	3,180	3,339
Number of sustainability courses offered	48	120
Number of courses offered that include sustainability	82	536

Percentage of courses that are sustainability course offerings:

12.06

Part 2

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that offer courses (at any level):

None

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that offer at least one sustainability course and/or course that includes sustainability (at any level):

Percentage of academic departments with sustainability course offerings:

57.47

Course Inventory

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its sustainability course offerings and descriptions:

Final Revised course data.pdf

Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:

Three

A brief description of the methodology used to determine the total number of courses offered and to identify sustainability course offerings, including the definitions used and the process for reviewing and/or validating the course inventory :

These courses were identified from course descriptions. These courses were identified as such (S or C) by the academic departments offering the courses using the criteria provided in the STARS report.

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 (if different from the options outlined above):

The attached PDF included all the sections for the last three years, however, each course was counted only once for his report.

Are the following course types included in the inventory? :

	Yes (included) or No (not included)
Internships	No
Practicums	No
Independent study	No
Special topics	Yes
Thesis / dissertation	No
Clinical	No
Physical education	Yes
Performance arts	Yes

Optional Fields

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

http://www.usf.edu/pcgs/ma-program/index.aspx

Additional documentation to support the submission:

academic departments.pdf

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Sustainable department determinations are listed in the supplementary file