Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 67.98
Liaison Peter Barker
Submission Date March 14, 2016
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St. John's University, New York
AC-3: Undergraduate Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Joanna Shields
STARS Research Analyst
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Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree program, or the equivalent for undergraduate students?:
Yes

The name of the sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program (1st program):
Environmental Studies

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

The 126-credit Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science emphasizes the natural sciences coupled with mathematics, and supplemented by select social sciences. The interdisciplinary program allows students to examine the critical issues of climate change, pollution, and sustainability, while also developing the skills necessary to succeed in careers related to these fields.


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The name of the sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Sustainability and Decision-Making

A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (2nd program):

The 126-credit Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Sustainability and Decision-Making emphasizes social sciences and the humanities, with a special focus on philosophical and theological perspectives. The interdisciplinary program allows students to examine the critical issues of climate change, pollution, and sustainability from moral, political, social, and scientific perspectives, while also developing the skills necessary to succeed in careers related to these fields.


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Does the institution offer one or more sustainability-focused minors, concentrations or certificates for undergraduate students?:
Yes

The name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate (1st program):
Environmental Studies Minor

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

15 semester hours
Courses: ESP 1010, GEO 2001 and three additional courses from the list of approved
environmental electives.


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