CIVL 503 Engineering Sustainability and LEED


3 semester hours

Introduction to the role of engineers in sustainability with focus on the modern engineer's role on design. Topics include environmental impacts, sustainable construction, recycled water and desalination, renewable energy, and management and conservation techniques. Additionally, the course prepares students in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) with the overall goal for them to receive LEED Green Associate credentials.

Lecture, 3 hours.

Senior standing or permission of instructor required.




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