Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 46.15
Liaison Jessica Bilecki
Submission Date March 4, 2021

STARS v2.2

University of the Pacific
AC-1: Academic Courses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.77 / 14.00 Jessica Bilecki
Sustainability Director
Sustainability
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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 1,299 910
Number of sustainability-focused courses offered 23 16
Number of sustainability-inclusive courses offered 27 8

Percentage of courses that are sustainability course offerings:
3.35

Total number of academic departments that offer courses:
84

Number of academic departments with sustainability course offerings:
18

Percentage of academic departments with sustainability course offerings:
21.43

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 :

Registrar provided a course list for 2017 - 2019. Sustainability staff identified courses as sustainability focused or inclusive based on course descriptions and email responses from faculty self-identifying their course. Faculty were provided with the definitions of sustainability related/inclusive courses and asked to indicated if they taught a qualifying course and what course it was.


How were courses with multiple offerings or sections counted for the figures reported above?:
Each offering or section of a course was counted as an individual course

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

Courses with multiple sections were counted as one course. If a lab was associated with a course only the lecture portion of the course was counted.


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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