Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.56
Liaison Tony Gillund
Submission Date Jan. 21, 2014
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The Ohio State University at Lima
ER-7: Sustainability-Related Courses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.43 / 10.00 Allison (PhD) Gilmore
Associate Dean
Ohio State Lima
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The number of sustainability-related courses offered :
26

The total number of courses offered :
356

Number of years covered by the data:
One

A list of sustainability-related courses offered:

BIOL 1101 Introductory Biology Basic principles of biology; topics include the nature of science, organismal diversity, evolution, ecology, genetics, reproduction, and cellular structure and function.

BIOL 1102 Human Biology Exploration of human biolog; topics include structure and physiological function, reproduction and development, genetics and disease, ecology, and evolution.

BIOL 1113 Biological Sciences: Energy Transfer and Development Exploration of biology and biological principles; evolution and the origin of life, cellular structure and function, bioenergetics, and genetics.

BIOL 1113H Biological Sciences: Energy Transfer and Development (Honors Standing) Exploration of biology and biological principles; evolution and the origin of life, cellular structure and function, bioenergetics, and genetics.

BIOL 1114 Biological Sciences: Form, Function, Diversity and Ecology Exploration of biology and biological principles; evolution and speciation, diversity in structure, function, behavior, and ecology amony prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

BIOL 1114H Biological Sciences: Form, Function, Diversity and Ecology (Honors Standing) Exploration of biology and biological principles; evolution and speciation, diversity in structure, function, behavior, and ecology amony prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

BIOL 3401 Integrated Biology A case studies approach is used to gain a better understanding of biological concepts and principles. This course is designed for biology majors.

BUSMHR 2000 Introduction to International Business Basic covrage of world trade and investment problems, and introductoin to multinational corporatons strategies and the various types of environments in whick they do business

BUSMHR 2290 Applied Business Skills and Environment I Introduces students to the concept of capitalism and the role of business organizations in society

BUSMHR 2291 Applied Business Skills and Environment II Enhancement of future business leaders' ability to resolve ethical issues and understand the ethical issues that loeaders commonly face.

EARTHSC 1100 Planet Earth: How It Works The materials of the Earth's crust, the processes that produce and modify them, the development of the Earth and its life forms through time, and responsible stewardship of the earth's resources

EARTHSC 1110H Honors History of Life on Earth-Global Change in the Biosphere 3.5 billion years of biosphere global change; introduction to major evolutionary and extinction events; processes responsible for change; and biosphere, atmosphere, and lithosphere interrelationships

EARTHSC 1121 The Dynamic Earth Plate tectonics; rock forming processes; climate change; energy resources.

EDUEPL 2571 Leadership in Community Service Introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies for responsible service and leadership in diverse communities. Preparation for engaged, responsible, and active community involvement and leadership.

EDUTL 2367 Education, Society and Writing Designed to help students reflect critically, both orally and in writing, on the social, political, and cultural contexts that influence education in today's society.

EEOB 3310 Evolution Basic conceptual issues and processes in evolution with an emphasis on the ecological basis of adaptation and consequences of natural selection.

GEOG 1900 Introduction to Weather and Climate Surveys characteristics and processes of Earth's atmosphere and how it interacts with the planet's surface, oceans, and human activity. The course focuses on how these interactions work to produce extreme weather events and climate extremes and how they affect people.

HIST 2002 Making America Modern A rigorous, intermediate-level history of modern U.S. in the world from the age of industrialization to the age of globalization.

HIST 2120 Revolutions and Social Movements in Modern Latin America Latin American history from independence (1825) to the present focusing on revolutions, dictatorships, labor, political, and social movements, women, and indigenous populations.

HIST 3017 The Sixties Examination of postwar America's pivot point, focusing on civil rights; liberal, radical, and conservative politics; sweeping social, cultural, and economic change; and the Vietnam War.

SOCWRK 1120 Introduction to Social Welfare An introduction to the history, structure, and function of the social welfare institution.

SOCWRK 1130 Introduction to Social Work in Contemporary Society An introduction to the core values, fundamental goals, unique functions and methods of the social work profession.

SOCWRK 1140 Minority Perspectives: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Examination of the structure of human societies, cultures, and institutions from the perspective of oppressed minority populations.

SOCWRK 6301 Social Work Perspectives on Development and Behavior Across the Lifespan Examine individual and contextual development processes across the lifespan in order to understand how human behavior is impacted by risk and protective developmental factors.

SOCIOL 2202 Social Problems and Public Policy Analysis of contemporary social problems such as inequality, discrimination, and crime.

SOCIOL 2309 Introduction to Law and Society Introductionto the law as a social instituion, including the origns of law and its relatiionship to other social institutions, social control, and social change.


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Analysis of sustainability courses was coordinated by:

Office of Energy Services and Sustainability
119 McCracken Power Plant, 2003 Millikin Road
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio 43210
614-247-8325
sustainability.osu.edu


Analysis of sustainability courses was coordinated by:

Office of Energy Services and Sustainability
119 McCracken Power Plant, 2003 Millikin Road
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio 43210
614-247-8325
sustainability.osu.edu

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