Sustainability Course Repository

CEEGR-4890 : Engineering Design III

Civil Engineering | College of Science and Engineering | UG

Group design project focusing on the integrative aspects of engineering subject matter. The project should focus on: (1) philosophy of design, a creative approach, and a comprehensive design project; planning, organizing and leading an engineering project, exercising judgment and considering economic factors; and (2) integrated aspects of creative design and analysis; case studies; design of a novel device or system. Two lecture and four design hours per week. The three-course series fulfills th...

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  • LSAP Goal 1 Response to the Cry of the Earth
  • LSAP Goal 4 Adoption of Sustainable Lifestyles
  • LSAP Goal 7 Community Resilience and Empowerment

CEEGR-5230 : Advanced Steel Design

Civil Engineering | College of Science and Engineering | GR

Design of the main structural elements of a standard steel building. Topics include: 1) steel deck floor systems including composite and non-composite steel floor systems, 2) bolted and welded shear-tab connections, 3) so-called 'gravity' columns, 4) lateral resisting structural systems including moment frames, reduced-beam sections, eccentric and concentrically braced frames, and buckling restrained braces (BRBs). Emphasis on current construction practices and how constraints of economy, sustai...

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  • LSAP Goal 1 Response to the Cry of the Earth
  • LSAP Goal 3 Ecological Economics
  • LSAP Goal 4 Adoption of Sustainable Lifestyles
  • 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  • 13 Climate Action
  • 15 Life on Land

CEEGR-5320 : Ethics in Engineering

Civil Engineering | College of Science and Engineering | GR

Students will explore different ethical philosophies, and examine how each approach holds implications for their professional careers as engineers. They will explore both micro- and macro- ethical perspectives including the engineering codes of ethics, sustainability, global development, and issues of professional social responsibility.

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  • LSAP Goal 1 Response to the Cry of the Earth
  • LSAP Goal 2 Response to the Cry of the Poor
  • LSAP Goal 3 Ecological Economics
  • LSAP Goal 4 Adoption of Sustainable Lifestyles
  • LSAP Goal 5 Ecological Education
  • LSAP Goal 6 Ecological Spirituality
  • LSAP Goal 7 Community Resilience and Empowerment
  • 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  • 13 Climate Action
  • 14 Life Below Water
  • 15 Life on Land