SUSTAINABLE DESIGN

Credit Hours: 3 · Undergraduate Upper-Level

The objective of this course is to develop skills in formulating and solving problems of societal development and advancement in light of increasing material, energy and water demands and decreasing resource availability. Sustainable design requires balancing economic, ecological/environmental and social issues to create physical as well as social structures that will work for current and future generations. In addition to learning to apply sustainable design principles to individual engineering and developing projects, students will be challenged to understand the application of sustainable design thinking a the municipal and corporate level. Cross-list: ENGI 302 . Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: CEVE 502 . Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for CEVE 302 if student has credit for CEVE 502 .