Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 32.13
Liaison Kristy Howell
Submission Date March 27, 2013
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STARS v1.2

Hopkinsville Community College
ER-5: Sustainability Course Identification

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 3.00 Kristy Howell
Administrative Assistant
Academic Affairs / Institutional Research
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Has the institution developed a definition of sustainability in the curriculum?:
Yes

A copy of the institution's definition of sustainability in the curriculum?:

The institution (and its system, KCTCS) follows the national LEAP standards for its learning outcomes. Several of the standards are related to sustainability:
LEAP Essential Learning Outcomes are as follows:

LEAP – A: Knowledge of Human Cultures and the Physical and Natural World
1.Through studies in science, mathematics, the social sciences, humanities, history, language, and the arts.

LEAP – B: Intellectual and Practical Skills
1.Inquiry and Analysis
2.Critical and Creative Thinking
3.Written and Oral Communication
4.Quantitative Literacy
5.Information Literacy
6.Teamwork and Problem Solving

LEAP – C: Personal and Social Responsibility
1.Civic Knowledge and Engagement (global and local)
2.Intercultural Knowledge and Competence
3.Ethical Reasoning and Action
4.Foundations and Skills for Lifelong Learning

LEAP – D: Integrative and Applied Learning
1.Synthesis and advanced accomplishment across general and specialized studies through the application of knowledge, skills, and responsibilities


Has the institution identified its sustainability-focused and sustainability-related course offerings?:
No

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the inventory:
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Does the institution make its sustainability course inventory publicly available online?:
No

The website URL where the sustainability course inventory is posted:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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