sustainability leadership certificate - lmu extension

7/29/2019 Sustainability Leadership Certificate - LMU Extension

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Sustainability Leadership

Certificate

Amit Jain & Aram Nadjarian


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Background

Amit Jain 03, MBA 06

LEED AP, Sustainability

Leadership Certified

SustainabilityEducator/Consultant/Trai

ner

Aram Nadjarian 06 and MA

Former Senior Advisor to

Governor Schwarzenegger

Managing Partner atBoutique Public Relations

Firm


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Challenges for LMU

Continuous legislation and compliance standards forenergy efficiency, water conservation, pollutionprevention, waste reduction, renewable energy, GHGemissions, and environmental preservation

Increasing pressure from global community fortransparent Sustainability Reporting

Rising cost for higher education families searching foralternative to 4-year private institutions

Upward demand for sustainable business curriculum,degrees, and certifications


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Current LMU Extension

Principles of

Green Buildings

The Principles of Green Buildings Online

Training Program will give you the science

behind the concept of house-as-a-system by

going through all of the major sub-systems that

affect the way the entire structure system

performs. A building is the sum of many parts,

and for best performance for the occupants, it

must be set up correctly with those sub

systems synced together. A building that

performs correctly will offer the best energy

efficiency, provide a healthy environment for

its occupants, and maintain its structural

integrity.

Current

Course3

Certified Green

Supply Chain

Professional

The supply chain is at the heart of operations for

most businesses. Prepare yourself for a

challenging and rewarding career in the green

supply-chain management field or gain the edge

to move forward in your career with this

convenient online training program. Thisprofessional certification program will help you

learn the essentials of green product standards

and labeling as well as how to develop

sustainability supplier programs, implement

sustainable business practices, apply lean and

green manufacturing strategies, and integrate

these practices across the extended supply

chain.

Current

Course3


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Proposed Program Details

COURSE TITLE CORE/ELECTIVE CREDIT HOURS COURSE COST

Fundamentals of Sustainability/Corporate Social

ResponsibilityCore 3 $695

Renewable Energy in relation to Economics and

PolicyCore 3 $695

Implementing a Sustainability Action Plan Elective 3 $695

Principles of Green Marketing Core 3 $695

Green Buildings & Materials Elective 3 $695

Sustainable Design Elective 3 $695

Sustainability Reporting Core 3 $695

Sustainability Communities Elective 3 $695

Principles of Green Buildings Current Course 3 $695

Certified Green Supply Chain Professional Current Course 3 $695


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Certificate Comparison

Institution Base Cost Credits Market

UCLA $5,875 36 Units Same as LMU

UC Irvine $3,570 12 Units Same as LMU

Pepperdine $84,560 8 UnitsFull-Time

MBA Students

LMU $4,170 18 Units

Current

Undergrad,

Grad,

Sustainability

Professionals,

AspiringSustainability

Professionals


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Benefits for LMU

Increased Educational Offerings

More recognition as an institution, more brand

equity as an institution

Increase enrollment, increased revenue


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LMUs Sustainable Future

More Expansive Extension Offerings

Certificate Tracks for MBA Program

Infusion of Sustainability in Core Curriculum Environmental Studies

Engineering

Business

Education

Film and Television Production


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LMUs Sustainable Future

Increase of Sustainability Initiatives on

Campus

Expanded Sustainability Department

American College & University Presidents

Climate Commitment

Global/Local Community Involvement


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Thank You

#1 Sustainable Jesuit University

Leader in CSR/Sustainability Education

Model for Sustainable O&M

Rich history of innovation and creativity

Progressive culture that promotes community

impact

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