| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 40.64 |
| Liaison | Rebecca Collins |
| Submission Date | July 31, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Temple University
AC-1: Academic Courses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.71 / 14.00 |
Figures required to calculate the percentage of courses with sustainability content::
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
| Total number of courses offered by the institution | 4,739 | 1,354 |
| Number of sustainability courses offered | 58 | 27 |
| Number of courses offered that include sustainability | 67 | 29 |
Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that offer at least one sustainability course and/or course that includes sustainability (at any level):
Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that offer courses (at any level):
Number of years covered by the data:
A copy of the institution’s inventory of its course offerings with sustainability content (and course descriptions):
An inventory of the institution's course offerings with sustainability content (and course descriptions):
The website URL where the inventory of course offerings with sustainability content is publicly available:
A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the course inventory:
Courses that address any combination of the five dimensions listed in the Temple University Definition of Sustainability will be designated as "sustainability courses." There are two tiers of sustainability courses. Intensive Sustainability courses devote at least 2/3 of the coursework (e.g. readings, lectures, assignments) to sustainability per the Temple University definition. Sustainability courses devote at least 1/3 or coursework.
How did the institution count courses with multiple offerings or sections in the inventory?:
A brief description of how courses with multiple offerings or sections were counted (if different from the options outlined above):
Which of the following course types were included in the inventory?:
| Yes or No | |
| Internships | No |
| Practicums | No |
| Independent study | No |
| Special topics | Yes |
| Thesis/dissertation | No |
| Clinical | No |
| Physical education | No |
| Performance arts | No |
Does the institution designate sustainability courses in its catalog of course offerings?:
Does the institution designate sustainability courses on student transcripts?:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data is based on Fall 2014, with sustainability courses that are only offered in the spring counted in Spring 2014.
Data is based on Fall 2014, with sustainability courses that are only offered in the spring counted in Spring 2014.
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.