Life Cycle Assessment

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Concepts of life cycle analysis. Applications to energy utilization, environmental consequences, sustainable development, environmental process analysis, and optimization. Inventory, impact and improvement analyses of energy systems. LCA Model development and utilization. Human health and safety considerations. Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing, or higher, in the Schulich School of Engineering and one of Engineering 311 or Sustainable Systems Engineering 311.