Overall Rating | Silver |
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Overall Score | 57.02 |
Liaison | Monika Kamboures |
Submission Date | Aug. 17, 2023 |
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
AC-3: Undergraduate Program
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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3.00 / 3.00 |
Monika
Kamboures Sustainability Coordinator Office of Planning, Sustainability & Transportation |
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Majors, degrees and certificate programs
Yes
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate degree program:
Urban & Regional Planning
A brief description of the undergraduate degree program:
The mission of the department is to prepare students to become planning professionals by providing a multi-disciplinary professional education that teaches students to define issues, solve problems and implement solutions to improve the quality of the natural and built environment, in ways that promote social justice and are rooted in an understanding of social change.
Website URL for the undergraduate degree program:
Additional degree programs (optional)
Civil Engineering
None
A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
To meet the challenges of an evolving society, the civil engineering department provides practice-oriented education that fosters personal, professional and social responsibility; technical excellence and creativity; and effective communication, teamwork and leadership with concentrations in environmental and water resources.
Website URL for the undergraduate degree program (2nd program):
Name of the sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
Environmental Biology
None
A brief description of the undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
The Environmental Biology major is designed for students who want to help solve the environmental problems threatening the organisms and life support systems of our planet. Students are able to specialize by selecting most of their upper-division courses from one of two emphases: 1) Ecology, Conservation, and Biodiversity and 2) Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology.
Website URL for the undergraduate degree program (3rd program):
None
The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused, undergraduate degree program(s):
https://catalog.cpp.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=36&poid=11951
Minors and concentrations
Yes
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor or concentration:
Regenerative Studies
A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration:
The courses allow students to explore regenerative theories and practices, and to develop the problem-solving skills to forge new solutions for society's problems.
Website URL for the undergraduate minor or concentration:
Additional minors and concentrations (optional)
Plant-based Diet
A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration (2nd program):
The minor complements the college’s studies in nutrition and food science, which focuses on healthy eating and diets, food processing and chemistry, and the creation of new, nutritional foods.
Website URL for the undergraduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
Name of the sustainability-focused undergraduate minor or concentration (3rd program):
Urban and Community Agriculture Minor
A brief description of the undergraduate minor or concentration (3rd program):
The Huntley College of Agriculture offers the Urban and Community Agriculture Minor to all students in all majors at Cal Poly Pomona. These classes cover the “how to” of urban farming-everything from how to grow fruits and vegetables sustainably to how to run a successful urban farm business enterprise, to how to engage with community organizations and interpret and implement policies that affect urban agriculture at local, state, and national levels.
Website URL for the undergraduate minor or concentration (3rd program):
The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused undergraduate minors and concentrations:
https://www.cpp.edu/class/geography-anthropology/programs/geography.shtml
Optional Fields
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