CIE 344LEC - Sustainability

Engineering policy dimensions of sustainability. Topics include: (1) definitions and concepts of sustainability, (2) introduction to climate change science and policy, and (3) relevant analytical tools such as life cycle assessment and carbon footprint analysis. Student teams will conduct studies that integrate environmental, economic, and social concerns in an engineering context, with a strong emphasis on written communications.

Credits: 3

Grading
Graded (GRD)

Typically Offered:
Spring

Requisites:
Pre-Requisite: MTH 122 or MTH 142 or (MTH 138 and MTH 139); School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and Environmental Sciences Majors Only.