Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 57.29
Liaison Jennifer Kleindienst
Submission Date Dec. 1, 2016
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STARS v2.1

Wesleyan University
AC-2: Learning Outcomes

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.35 / 8.00 Barry Chernoff
Director
College of the Environment
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Total number of graduates from degree programs (i.e. majors, minors, concentrations, certificates, and other academic designations):
2,263

Number of students that graduate from programs that have adopted at least one sustainability learning outcome:
99

Percentage of students who graduate from programs that have adopted at least one sustainability learning outcome:
4.37

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

Institution and Division Level Learning Outcomes

Does the institution specify sustainability learning outcomes at the institution level (e.g. covering all students)?:
No

Does the institution specify sustainability learning outcomes at the division level (e.g. covering particular schools or colleges within the institution)?:
No

A list or brief description of the institution level or division level sustainability learning outcomes:
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Program Level Learning Outcomes

Does the institution specify sustainability learning outcomes at the program level (i.e. majors, minors, concentrations, degrees, diplomas, certificates, and other academic designations)?:
Yes

A list or brief description of the program level sustainability learning outcomes (or a list of sustainability-focused programs):
Environmental Studies: The College of the Environment will graduate students: - who can interpret scientific, environmental information - who are able to engage both scholars and the lay public in discourse about environmental issues (mode of expression varied) - who understand connections between environmental issues and social or political issues - who can formulate well-considered opinions and develop compelling arguments about environmental issues - who have been engaged with scholars in the field who are making important environmental contributions - who have both practical and theoretical experience in environmental issues by undertaking a senior project

Course Level Learning Outcomes

Do course level sustainability learning outcomes contribute to the figure reported above (i.e. in the absence of program, division, or institution level learning outcomes)?:
No

A list or brief description of the course level sustainability learning outcomes and the programs for which the courses are required:
Several individual courses outside of those reported above have sustainability learning outcomes but are not reported in these totals.

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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data is from 2013-14, 2014-15, and 2015-16. Graduate-level degree programs are excluded from these numbers.

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