Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.66
Liaison Yumiko Jakobcic
Submission Date Feb. 13, 2013
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Grand Valley State University
ER-8: Sustainability Courses by Department

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.69 / 7.00 Sharon Munski
Office Coordinator
Sustainability Initiative
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The number of departments that offer at least one sustainability-related or -focused course :
30

The total number of departments that offer courses:
41

A list of departments that offer sustainability courses:

1. African-African American Studies
2. Accounting
3. Anthropology
4. Biology
5. Business
6. Chemistry
7. Criminal Justice
8. Communications
9. East Asian Studies
10. Economics
11. Engineering
12. Finance
13. Geography and Planning,
14. Geology
15. Honors College
16. Hospitality and Tourism
17. History
18. Latin American Studies
19. Liberal Studies
20. Middle East Area Studies
21. Management
22. Marketing
23. Natural Resources Management
24. Occupational Health and Safety
25. Political Science
26. Psychology
27. Sociology
28. Social Work
29. Women and Gender Studies
30. Writing


The website URL where the publicly available sustainability course inventory that includes a list of departments that offer sustainability courses is available:
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A copy of the sustainability course inventory :
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

4 of the 41 departments we list are unit programs, and not official departments. Tally by prefix shows that 36 of 90 prefixes available are used for sustainability courses (40%), while 75% of departments have at least 1 course related to sustainability.


4 of the 41 departments we list are unit programs, and not official departments. Tally by prefix shows that 36 of 90 prefixes available are used for sustainability courses (40%), while 75% of departments have at least 1 course related to sustainability.

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