17.4.4 Sustainable Literacy
Metric: Education for the SDGs
Measure the sustainability literacy of students.
Prince of Songkla University (PSU) assesses students’ sustainability literacy through a combination of curricular integration, extracurricular activities, and evaluation methods:
Prince of Songkla University (PSU) measures students’ understanding of sustainability concepts through the course 001-102 Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy and Sustainable Development Goals. This course is delivered across all PSU campuses (Hat Yai, Pattani, Phuket, Surat Thani, and Trang), covering thousands of students each semester.
Semester 1/2567:
- Total enrolment across campuses exceeded 2,200 students, with pass rates ranging from 95%–100%.
- For example, Hat Yai Campus: 1,180 students enrolled, 95.76% passed; Surat Thani: 550 students enrolled, 97.81% passed.
Semester 2/2567:
- More than 2,100 students registered with consistently high pass rates (95–100%).
- For instance, Hat Yai Campus: 967 students enrolled, 97.20% passed; Trang Campus: 301 students, 100% passed.
This high-participation, high-success general education course ensures that all undergraduates acquire knowledge and awareness of the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy and the UN SDGs, enabling PSU to systematically evaluate and report the sustainability literacy of its students each academic year.