Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.13
Liaison Jay Price
Submission Date Oct. 12, 2011
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University of Tennessee at Knoxville
ER-8: Sustainability Courses by Department

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.96 / 7.00 Preston Jacobsen
Sustainability Manager
Facilities Services
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The number of departments that offer at least one sustainability-related or -focused course :
42

The total number of departments that offer courses:
167

A list of departments that offer sustainability courses:

UT Knoxville academic units that offered at least one sustainability course during the 2010-11 school year:

(AGEC) Agricultural Economics
(ANTH) Anthropology
(ARCH) Architecture
(BCMB) Biochemistry and Cellular and Molecular Biology
(BIOL) Biology
(BSE) Biosystems Engineering
(BSET) Biosystems Engineering Technology
(CBE) Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
(CE) Civil Engineering
(CHEM) Chemistry
(ECE) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
(ECON) Economics
(EEB) Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
(ENVE) Environmental Engineering
(EPP) Entomology and Plant Pathology
(ESS) Environmental and Soil Sciences
(FDST) Food Science and Technology
(FORS) Forestry
(FWF) Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries
(FYS 129) Freshman Seminars
(GEOG) Geography
(GEOL) Geology
(HEAM) Higher Education Administration
(HRT) Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism
(IDS) Interior Design
(IE) Industrial Engineering
(JREM) Journalism and Electronic Media
(LAR) Landscape Architecture
(LAW) Law
(MATH) Mathematics
(ME) Mechanical Engineering
(MICR) Microbiology
(MSE) Materials Science and Engineering
(NURS) Nursing
(PHIL) Philosophy
(PLSC) Plant Sciences
(POLS) Political Science
(RCS) Retail and Consumer Sciences
(SCED) Science Education
(SOCI) Sociology
(SOWK) Social Work
(WFS) Wildlife and Fisheries Science


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:

Per Jennifer Hardy, University Registrar: 167 UT Knoxville academic units offered at least one course during the 2010-11 school year (which includes Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Mini 2011, and Summer 2011).


Per Jennifer Hardy, University Registrar: 167 UT Knoxville academic units offered at least one course during the 2010-11 school year (which includes Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Mini 2011, and Summer 2011).

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