Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 57.64
Liaison Allison Maxted
Submission Date Jan. 25, 2016
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STARS v2.0

Mohawk College
AC-4: Graduate Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Kayla LaChance
Sustainability Programs and Services Coordinator
Sustainability Office
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Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree program, or the equivalent for graduate students?:
Yes

The name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (1st program):
Environmental Engineering Certificate

A brief description of the graduate degree program (1st program):

Designed for individuals with an interest in environmental issues, especially those working in the industrial or municipal sectors requiring a broader knowledge of the legal and technical aspects of the environment. Program graduates should be able to evaluate and implement programs to control environmental stresses. Topics include Environmental Audit, Waste Audit, Compliance Assessment, Program Implementation, Solid and Liquid Waste, Air Quality Assessment, Best Management Practices, and Emergency Planning.


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The name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (3rd program):
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The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program(s):
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Does the institution offer one or more graduate-level sustainability-focused minors, concentrations or certificates?:
Yes

The name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate (1st program):
Horticulture - Plant Identification Certificate

A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (1st program):

Developed to meet needs of the Horticulture Industry and individuals seeking a career change, or with an interest in plant materials used in the nursery, commercial, and residential landscape. Through the use of lectures, slides, field trips, and specimen study, you will study the morphological features (e.g. leaf, bud, needle) and cultural requirements of a broad range of plant materials.


The website URL for the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (1st program):
The name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
Geographic Information Systems Certificate

A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):

GIS, a popular and affordable technology, provides the ability to automate map production and integrate earth imagery with other data to solve geographic problems. Develop or enhance your skills and knowledge in effective use and management of GIS. Designed for managers, technical professionals, and support staff responsible for managing and using GIS, Urban Planners, Civil and Transportation engineers and individuals in resources management and business.


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The name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate (3rd program):
Building Environmental Systems Certificate

A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (3rd program):

Employed or seeking employment in the maintenance and operation of today's complex institutional and commercial buildings? Graduates will become proficient in Heating Systems, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems, Electrical Systems, Air Handling and Preventative Maintenance Programs, Water Treatment Programs and Energy Efficiency in Large Buildings.


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