Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.18
Liaison Michelle Patterson
Submission Date March 2, 2018
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STARS v2.1

Washington University in St. Louis
EN-12: Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.00 / 5.00 Cassandra Hage
Sustainability Manager
Office of Sustainability
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Part 1  

Does the institution offer continuing education courses that address sustainability?:
Yes

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Total number of continuing education courses offered:
280

None
Number of continuing education courses offered that address sustainability:
30

Percentage of continuing education courses that address sustainability:
10.71

Course Inventory 

A copy of the list and brief description of the continuing education courses that address sustainability:
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A list and brief description of the continuing education courses that address sustainability:
Sustainability Focused or Requirements/Electives for Sustainability Certificate and/or Degrees: Introduction to Resilience Planning Sustainable Communities Environmental and Energy Issues Ecology and Environmental Sciences Culture and Environment Global Energy and the American Dream Sustainable Development and Conservation: Madagascar Sustainability-Related and/or Required/Elective for Sustainability Certificate or Degrees Hands-On Science K-8: Earth Systems Science Inquiry for Educators Scientific Inquiry: Advanced Pedagogy for Educators, Part I Industrial and Organizational Psychology Losing the Farm: 20th Century Agriculture in a Global Context St. Louis Past and Present History of Political Thought: Theoretical Foundations of the Market Society Power, Justice and the City Advanced Wilderness Medicine General Biology I General Biology II Global Human Rights Reading Culture: Exploring Dystopias Design Thinking: Human-Centered Approaches to Making the World Strategic Planning Compassion Cultivation Training GIS and International Affairs The Global Village in the 21st Century And Justice for All? American Inequalities Decoding the City Race and Real Estate in St. Louis 1869 - Present GIS Programming Introduction to GIS

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

Part 2 

Does the institution have at least one sustainability-themed certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
Yes

A brief description of the certificate program(s), including the year the program was created:
University College also offers the following degrees and certificates, all providing knowledge and methods about sustainability, local to global, to help improve the quality of individual lives, the productivity of institutions, and the security of our planet. The certificate program was established in 2010. CERTIFICATE IN SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES AND DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT AND SCIENCE CERTIFICATE IN SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SUSTAINABILITY

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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
https://ucollege.wustl.edu/programs/certificates/sustainable-environment-science

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The UCollege Sustainability Certificate and Degree program has a designated Program Coordinator who coordinates curriculum, advises students, and develops course offerings. Sustainability Mary Ann Lazarus, lazarus9876@wustl.edu, (314) 935-6700

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