CEE 493

CEE 493 ONL - Sustainable Design Eng Tech

Fall 2023

TitleRubricSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Sustainable Design Eng TechCEE493ONL69434ONL4 -    Jeremy Guest

Official Description

Quantitative sustainable design (QSD) and how to navigate engineering decision-making. Economic (life cycle costing, techno-economic assessment) and environmental (life cycle assessment, LCA) sustainability assessments, and how to link these tools to design decisions under uncertainty. Design of engineered technologies individually and in teams, with special attention to water infrastructure and bioenergy production. Semester-long design project that includes components from two of the following three CEE sub-disciplines: environmental, hydraulic, geotechnical. Course Information: 4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: CEE 340 or Graduate Standing.

Subject Area

  • Civil and Environmental Engineering

Course Description

This course covers quantitative sustainable design (QSD) and how to navigate engineering decision-making; economic (life cycle costing, techno-economic assessment) and environmental (life cycle assessment, LCA) sustainability assessments, and how to link these tools to design decisions under uncertainty; and design of engineered technologies individually and in teams, with special attention to water infrastructure and bioenergy production. This course also has a semester-long design project that includes components from two of the following three CEE sub-disciplines: environmental, hydraulic, geotechnical.

Credit Hours

4 hours

Prerequisites

CEE 340 or Graduate Standing.

Last updated

8/8/2023