CASE STUDIES EXPLORING INFRASTRUCTURE SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE

Name: CASE STUDIES EXPLORING INFRASTRUCTURE SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
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CIVENGR 525

课程描述

Critical evaluation of the sustainability of engineering projects, considering roles as designers, citizens, and collaborators in creating the infrastructure of the future. Consider the impact of climate change on sustainability, an urgent topic, through case studies in water supply, flood management, water quality, materials recovery and recycling, mobility, buildings and structures, and energy generation and distribution.

先修课程

Junior standing and (MATH 217 or MATH 221 ), graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students

满足要求

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

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平均绩点

3.79

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完成率

100%

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A率

57.14%

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班级规模

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教师 (2026 Summr)

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