SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING SYSTEMS (4 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: Describe the elements of the sustainable design; Describe the whole system approach to sustainable design; Illustrate an example of the application of the whole system approach to sustainable design.

Topics:

1. Introduction to Sustainability;
2. Sustainable Design;
3. Economic Valuation;
4. Externalities;
5. Water Resources Management;
6. Water Quality;
7. Sustainable Management Strategy;
8. Soil and Groundwater Remediation;
9. Industrial Ecology and Sustainability;
10. Industrial Ecology and Sustainability (1);
11. Green Building;
12. Green Infrastructure;
13. Energy Resources Management;
14. Energy System Engineering;
15. Sustainable Design for Operation;
16. Sustainable Design for Operation (1);
17. Sustainable Food Production;
18. Sanitation and Solid Waste Management;
19. Sustainable Engineering Application (Production);
20. Sustainable Engineering Application (Procurement);
21. Sustainable Engineering Application (Manufacturing);
22. Sustainable Engineering Application (Logistics);
23. Innovation and Technology Application in Sustainable Engineering (Group 1);
24. Innovation and Technology Application in Sustainable Engineering (Group 2);
25. Innovation and Technology Application in Sustainable Engineering (Group 3);
26. Innovation and Technology Application in Sustainable Engineering (Group 4).