Overall Rating | Silver |
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Overall Score | 53.22 |
Liaison | Jay Price |
Submission Date | March 3, 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
EN-12: Continuing Education
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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3.35 / 5.00 |
Daniel
Covington Data Analyst and Office Administrator Facilities Services |
Total number of continuing education courses offered:
Number of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
Percentage of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
A copy of the institution’s inventory of its continuing education sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
Institution’s inventory of its continuing education sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:
Does the institution have at least one sustainability-focused certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
A brief description of the certificate program(s):
Conservation and Stewardship Certificate:
Selective Skill Acquisition: Learning of new techniques and methodologies specific relative to issues of conservation and stewardship that can be directly applied to one’s practice upon completion of the certificate.
Interdisciplinary Knowledge: Learning about developments in the discipline and profession specific to issues of conservation and stewardship, to place techniques and methodologies into a larger context relative to national and international market trends.
Intra-disciplinary Knowledge: Learning about developments in the discipline and profession specific to issues of conservation and stewardship as indexed across a range of related disciplines and professions.
Sustainable Design Certificate:
Selective Skills Acquisition: Learning of new techniques and methodologies specific to issues of sustainable design that can be directly applied to the advancement of sustainable practice upon completion of the certificate. Interdisciplinary Knowledge: Learning about developments in the discipline and profession specific to sustainable technologies and materials research in sustainable design practice, and to place techniques and methodologies into a larger context relative. Intra-disciplinary Knowledge: Learning about developments in the discipline and profession specific to issues of sustainable design practice as indexed across a range of related disciplines and professions.
The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering offers an interdisciplinary graduate certificate in sustainability science designed to prepare students to be conversant in all of the fields relevant to sustainable energy production.
https://catalog.utk.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=15&poid=5943
Website URL where information about the institution’s continuing education courses and programs in sustainability is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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