Sustainable Urban Systems credit:

4 Hours

Fundamental concepts of sustainability and resilience in urban systems, including the complex interactions among human, engineered, and natural systems. Project-based format, focusing on real-world problems solicited from government agencies, industry, and non-governmental organizations in one or more partnering cities. Students work in multidisciplinary teams with faculty advisors from multiple departments and colleges. Same as NRES 592 and UP 576 . Prerequisite: One of ATMS 421 , CEE 491 , NRES 439 , UP 456 , UP 480 , or equivalent course related to sustainable urban systems; and one of NRES 454 , UP 418 , GEOG 480, or equivalent course related to geographic information systems (GIS).