Course Detail
Units:
2.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: 'C-' or better in CHEM 1220 OR CHEM 1221
Course Attribute:
Sustainability
Description
Materials Engineering and Environment will focus on the life cycles of materials including materials selection, materials processing, materials use, and recycling and their impact on environments measured by energy consumption and carbon footprint. By examining the relationships between materials and energy and environment impact, students will gain knowledge as well as skills for conducting eco audit, analyzing eco data, and making environmentally informed decisions with regard to materials selection and processing.