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Strategic Plan: Curriculum

 

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Overarching Aim

To integrate sustainability as a key concept where applicable so that UAB students have the opportunity to gain experience through coursework

Goals

Expand projects using the campus as a “Living Lab” for sustainability so that students are able to test and research real-world problems in their immediate environment
Promote sustainability-related learning outcomes in all applicable courses and majors

Strategies

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  1. 1.Advance the annual Red Mountain Project course development program
  2. 2.Pursue academic department-level collaboration for incorporating learning outcomes related to sustainability
  3. 3.Explore opportunities to incorporate sustainability into the new Signature Core Curriculum
  4. 4.Develop a proposal for a sustainability certificate program to be offered at the undergraduate level
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