Energy and Environmental Engineering

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In our sustainable future, the world's energy needs will be met while protecting natural resources and minimizing risks to human health. CEE 304 covers environmental and geological engineering principles relevant to the entire energy supply chain from mining and extraction of fuels, power production, disposal of wastes and sequestration of greenhouse gases. Conventional and renewable energy are considered. Students will learn the engineering principles and practices to address environmental challenges and find the best ways to utilize earth systems to our advantage. Two lectures. Prerequisites: CHM201 and MAT104 or permission from instructor.