Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 57.59 |
Liaison | Maria Ayala |
Submission Date | Dec. 26, 2018 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
AC-3: Undergraduate Program
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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3.00 / 3.00 |
Melanie
Valencia Sustainability Officer Innovation and Sustainability Office |
Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree program, or the equivalent for undergraduate students (I.e. an interdisciplinary academic program that concentrates on sustainability as an integrated concept)?:
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate degree program:
A brief description of the undergraduate degree program:
The website URL for the undergraduate degree program:
Name of the sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
The website URL for the undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
Name of the sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
The career offers the opportunity to immerse the student in both environmental and communication disciplines with a greater focus on journalism. On the one hand, students will be able to produce notes, reports, investigations, press releases in media such as print, digital, radio, television and the web. On the other hand, students will gain experience by linking with the community, public and / or private institutions through projects, volunteering, events and practical workshops.
Environmental Communication recognizes and highlights natural, cultural, social and work diversity. Beyond an integral vision, it is an experience of life.
The website URL for the undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program(s):
Does the institution offer one or more sustainability-focused minors, concentrations or certificates for undergraduate students?:
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate:
A brief description of the undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate:
The website URL for the undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate:
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
A brief description of the undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
The website URL for the undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate (3rd program):
A brief description of the undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate (3rd program):
This minor addresses the importance of sustainability and the impact of the industry on the global community. Students will examine the components of sustainable tourism and their interrelation for successful and responsible planning and management, which will allow them to have new job perspectives.
The website URL for the undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate (3rd program):
The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused undergraduate minors, concentrations and certificates:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Environmental Engineering
This degree looks to form professionals who can work on technical solutions for environmental degradation and contamination. This is a mix of sciences by combining biology as well as engineering. The objective is to solve the need for economic growth through an ecological lens as well as looking to create shared value for stakeholders and the community.
Environmental Management is a 5-year online program the university offers with the objective of combining economic development with the social and environmental aspects and how these relations affect the overall system. This area of study is under the School of Environmental and Biological Science and focuses on individuals who are interested in planning, implementing and evaluating natural resources and the tradeoffs
Environmental Engineering
This degree looks to form professionals who can work on technical solutions for environmental degradation and contamination. This is a mix of sciences by combining biology as well as engineering. The objective is to solve the need for economic growth through an ecological lens as well as looking to create shared value for stakeholders and the community.
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