Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 66.39
Liaison Michelle Patterson
Submission Date March 4, 2022

STARS v2.2

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

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.00 / 5.00 Pat Matthews
Associate Dean II, University College Administration
University College
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Part 1 . Continuing education courses in sustainability

Total number of continuing education courses offered:
632

Number of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
69

Percentage of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
10.92

Course Inventory 

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:
Sustainability Focused or Requirements/Electives for Sustainability Certificate and/or Degrees (also, see attachment):
Fundamentals of Surface Water Hydrology and Environmental Engineering
Sustainable Environmental Building Systems
Recycled and Found Object Sculpture
Introduction to GIS
Foundations and Practice of Sustainability
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Advanced GIS
Planning Sustainable & Racially Equitable Urban Communities
Conservation Biology and Biodiversity
Environmental Economics
Culture and Environment
Environmental Justice in the Anthropocene
Environmental Science: Regional and Global Perspectives
Conservation Biology and Biodiversity
Environmental Ethics: Ecological Sustainability and Justice
Planning Sustainable & Racially Equitable Urban Communities
Urban Agriculture and Sustainable Food Systems


Sustainability-Related and/or Required/Elective for Sustainability Certificate or Degrees
Hydraulic Engineering
Soil Mechanics
Power, Energy & Polyphase Circuits
Energy Alternatives
Thermodynamics
Design of Thermal Systems
Personal Ecology
Digital Cartography
Global Energy Policy: from Israel to Iran
Introduction to Public Health
The Art of Nature and Travel Writing
Strategic Planning
Social Entrepreneurship
Introduction to Human Ecology
Global Energy Policy: from Israel to Iran
Introduction to Global Health
Environmental and Energy Issues
Strategic Planning
International Agricultural Development & Policy
Tropical Ecology
Geographies of Development in Latin America: Critical Perspectives and Contemporary Challenges
Introduction to Supply Chain Management

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

Part 2. Sustainability-focused certificate program

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

A brief description of the certificate program(s):
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 SUSTAINABILITY
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SUSTAINABILITY

Optional Fields 

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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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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