Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 76.20
Liaison Tori Grant
Submission Date Dec. 21, 2016
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STARS v2.1

University of Calgary
EN-12: Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.09 / 5.00 Craig Gerlach
Academic Coordinator, Sustainability
Office of the Provost
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Does the institution offer continuing education courses that address sustainability?:
Yes

Total number of continuing education courses offered:
495

Number of continuing education courses offered that address sustainability:
18

Percentage of continuing education courses that address sustainability:
3.64

A copy of the list and brief description of the continuing education courses that address sustainability:
A list and brief description of the continuing education courses that address sustainability:

Adult Learning
ADL 127: Collaborative Learning Teams

Business and Management
BMC 112: Environmental Law
BMC 116: Management Tools and Techniques for Environmental Issues
BMC 129: Introduction to Environmental Management
BMC 138: Global Warming and Climate Change
BMC 153: Environmental Site Assessment
BMC 169: Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability
BMC 197: Occupational Hygiene: The Basics
BMC 215: Environmental Risk Management and Communication
BMC 252: Environmental Issues and Canada’s Aboriginal Communities
BMC 258: Water Management for the 21st Century
BMC 259: Waste Management Systems
BMC 262: Renewable Energy Technologies
BMC 265: Environmental Impact Assessments and Reporting
BMC 274: Ecosystems: Functions and Impacts
BMC 279: Corporate Social Responsibility
BMC 298: Oil Sands: Overview, Environmental Impacts, and Regulations

Landscape Design
LAN 100: Landscape Design


Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:
One

Does the institution have at least one sustainability-themed certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
Yes

A brief description of the certificate program(s), including the year the program was created:

The Environmental Management Certificate covers the most recent specialized knowledge and skills needed for effective practice in the dynamic field of environmental management. Explores uniquely Canadian problems within the global perspectives in which all environmental problems and solutions are measured. Teaches systems, processes, tools and strategies, risk management techniques and legal requirements that will help you assess and manage air, water, soil and waste. The program blends theory and practice while focusing on the need for sustainable development and the use of market-driven solutions.


The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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