Interdisciplinary Sustainability course :: PIP System (SUNY Orange)

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Initiative Title	Interdisciplinary Sustainability course
Submitted in Previous Year(s)	No
Critical Information, Notes, Justification, Rationale	A course that will introduce students to fundamental ideas associated with sustianability. It is an opportunity to reinforce math and science concepts, as well as infornmation literacy and critical thinking skills.
Consequences of this initiative not being funded	Increasing numbers of students have an interest in this area. If not offered, it is a missed opportunity for learning.
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Estimated Completion Date	08/31/2012
Will this initiative span multiple budget years?	Yes
Importance	Low
Funding Source	Request for Prioritization
Created	06/17/2013 5:03 pm
Updated	06/17/2013 5:03 pm

Institutional Goals

Goal	How will the initiative support this institutional goal?
STRATEGIC Priority IV: Develop and implement a College-wide Sustainability Plan.	Sustainability Committee recommended identifying / offering courses that provide significant sustainability content.
AMP A: Curriculum Development	Sustainability is a topic that is of our time and of great interest to many students. There is also an opportunity to prepare students (or at least introduce students to) for green careers.

Action Steps

Action Step	Responsible Party	Order
Form interdisciplinary group, identify content, prepare course syllabus and materials, develop a tsructure for team teaching, offer course	AVP BMST	1

Expected Outcomes

Outcome	Order
Interested students will populate the course	1

Assessment Methods

Method	Description	Other Method	Responsible Party
Other	Enter other assessment method	Student surveys, teaching team self-evaluations	Teaching team

Resources

INITIAL YEAR COST:	$4,000.00
RECURRING COST:	$0.00

Equipment

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
TOTAL:	$0.00 / $0.00

Facility

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
TOTAL:	$0.00 / $0.00

Supply

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
TBD	$0.00	Business Math Science and Technology, AVP Office Biology Mathematics Computer Science and Technology Business Science Engineering and Architecture
TOTAL:	$0.00 / $0.00

Staffing

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
Payment of faculty	$4000.00	Business Math Science and Technology, AVP Office Biology Mathematics Computer Science and Technology Business Science Engineering and Architecture
TOTAL:	$4,000.00 / $0.00

Training

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
TOTAL:	$0.00 / $0.00

Marketing

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
TOTAL:	$0.00 / $0.00

Other

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
TOTAL:	$0.00 / $0.00

Prioritization

Level 5 Level 5 Cabinet Middle States	Level 4 Level 4 PBIE Committee	Level 3 Level 3 Academic Affairs and Student Services, Provost, VP Office Administration and Finance, VP Office Board of Trustees Chief Diversity Officer Institutional Advancement, VP Office President, Office of Student Services, VP Office SUNY Orange Foundation Sustainability Workforce Development, Strategy & Innovation, VP Office	Level 2 Level 2 Alumni Relations and Special Events Athletics Business Math Science and Technology, AVP Office Business Office CAPE Career and Internship Services Communications Office Enrollment Mgt and Student Financial Services, AVP Office Facilities Food Tech Grants Health Professions, AVP Office Hudson Valley Educational Consortium Human Resources, AVP Office Information Technology, CIO Office Institutional Planning Assessment and Research Lab School Learning & Student Success, AVP Office Liberal Arts, AVP Office Marketing Newburgh Campus Phi Theta Kappa Security Student Engagement and Completion, AVP Office	Level 1 Level 1 Academic Advising Academic Support Middletown Academic Support Newburgh Academic Technology Accessibility Services Admissions and Recruitment Arts and Communication Behavioral Sciences Biology Bursar Business Capital Projects Center for Student Involvement Center for Teaching and Learning Clinical Laboratory Science Computer Science and Technology Criminal Justice Cultural Affairs Custodial and Grounds Dental Hygiene Deployment & Operations Diagnostic Imaging Education Educational Opportunities Program Educational Partnerships English Enrollment Support Services Environmental Health and Safety ESL CAPE Financial Aid Global Studies Governance Honors Program HVAC Information Services & Network Infrastructure Interdisciplinary Studies Liberty Partnership Program Library Mail and Copy Services Maintenance Mathematics Movement Science Nursing Occupational Therapy Payroll Physical Therapy Records and Registration Science Engineering and Architecture Student Services - Data Management Student Services Central Student Services Newburgh Campus Student Support Initiatives Testing Center TRiO Student Support Services Unused Wellness Center Work Force Development CAPE	Initiative Title	Department
		25	14	5	Interdisciplinary Sustainability course $4,000.00 / $0.00	Business Math Science and Technology, AVP Office

Assessment

Date	Department Name	Status	Cost to Date	Funding Source
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