{"id":59003,"date":"2017-04-18T14:04:44","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T00:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=59003"},"modified":"2019-03-01T15:55:17","modified_gmt":"2019-03-02T01:55:17","slug":"sustainability-courses-fall-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2017\/04\/18\/sustainability-courses-fall-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"250 <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> sustainability courses offered for fall 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hilo-sustainability-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hilo students growing plants sustainably\" width=\"620\" height=\"472\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hilo-sustainability-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hilo-sustainability-1-260x198.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"clear-photo\">To provide students with the opportunity to study sustainability from a variety of perspectives and easily connect with\u00a0faculty teaching sustainability courses, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span><\/a> has created the S-designation.<\/p>\n<p>Similar to the way\u00a0&ldquo;<abbr title=\"Writing Intensive\">WI<\/abbr>&rdquo; identifies a writing intensive course, &ldquo;S&rdquo; identifies a course that is sustainability-focused or sustainability-related. The S-designation is indicated in Banner comments, and some sustainability-focused courses will appear on transcripts.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sustainability\/sustainability-courses\/\"><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> sustainability website<\/a> to access a full listing of S-designated courses offered across many <abbr>UH<\/abbr> campuses, and check out a selection of these courses below beginning with the three sustainability degree programs <abbr>UH<\/abbr> currently offers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> bachelor&#8217;s of applied science&#8212;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uhwo.hawaii.edu\/academics\/degrees-and-certificates\/bachelor-of-applied-sciences\/food-systems\/\">sustainable community food systems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Maui College bachelor&#8217;s of applied science&#8212;<a href=\"http:\/\/maui.hawaii.edu\/ssm\/\">sustainability science management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa bachelor&#8217;s of interdisciplinary studies&#8212;<a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/undergrad\/is\/\">sustainability studies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The S-Designation was created to help students find courses, connect with faculty and provide opportunities to study sustainability from a variety of perspectives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[73,861,71,9,60,59],"class_list":["post-59003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-sustainability","tag-sustainable-community-food-systems","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-manoa","tag-maui-college","tag-uh-west-oahu","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59003"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91798,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59003\/revisions\/91798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}