Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.65
Liaison John Gardner
Submission Date Nov. 27, 2019
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
AC-2: Learning Outcomes

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.48 / 8.00 John Gardner
Sustainability Planning & Policy Analyst
Office of Sustainability
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Total number of graduates from degree programs (i.e. majors, minors, concentrations, certificates, and other academic designations):
5,154

Number of students that graduate from programs that have adopted at least one sustainability learning outcome:
953

Percentage of students who graduate from programs that have adopted at least one sustainability learning outcome:
18.49

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

Does the institution specify sustainability learning outcomes at the institution level (e.g. covering all students)?:
No

Does the institution specify sustainability learning outcomes at the division level (e.g. covering particular schools or colleges within the institution)?:
No

A list or brief description of the institution level or division level sustainability learning outcomes:
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Does the institution specify sustainability learning outcomes at the program level (i.e. majors, minors, concentrations, degrees, diplomas, certificates, and other academic designations)?:
Yes

A list or brief description of the program level sustainability learning outcomes (or a list of sustainability-focused programs):

Below is a list of the programs which include sustainability learning outcomes. A comprehensive list of the programs as well as the associated sustainability learning outcomes is available below in the spreadsheet entitled FY19 Learning Outcomes-UWM.xlsx.
Anthropology, BA
Architectural Studies, BS
Architecture & Urban Planning MARCH/MUP Coordinated Degree
Architecture, March
Art & Design, BA
Art & Design, BFA
CCBLLR
Communication Sciences & Disorders BS
Conservation and Environmental Science BS
Dance BA
Dance BFA
Dance MFA
Electrical Engineering BSE
Environmental and Occupational Health PhD
Geography BA/BS
Global Studies BA, Urban Development Track (Joint Program)
Global Studies BA, Global Communications Track (Joint Program)
Global Studies BA, Global Management Track (Joint Program)
Global Studies BA, Global Security Track
Global Studies BA, Global Sustainability Track
Master of Public Health, MPH
Master of Sustainable Peacebuilding
Materials Engineering BSE
Mechanical Engineering BSE
Peace Studies
Social Work BS
Social Work MSW
Urban Studies BA


Do course level sustainability learning outcomes contribute to the figure reported above (i.e. in the absence of program, division, or institution level learning outcomes)?:
No

A list or brief description of the course level sustainability learning outcomes and the programs for which the courses are required:
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Learning outcomes are available from learning outcomes/objectives posted on UWM's WEAVEonline portal. Office of Sustainability staff analyzed each degree program for sustainability learning outcomes and compiled a spreadsheet listing outcomes. Programs that did not post learning outcomes to WEAVEonline were not considered for inclusion as a program with Sustainability Learning Outcomes, though included in total number of graduates from degree programs.


Learning outcomes are available from learning outcomes/objectives posted on UWM's WEAVEonline portal. Office of Sustainability staff analyzed each degree program for sustainability learning outcomes and compiled a spreadsheet listing outcomes. Programs that did not post learning outcomes to WEAVEonline were not considered for inclusion as a program with Sustainability Learning Outcomes, though included in total number of graduates from degree programs.

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