Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2018
CEVE 302 001 (CRN: 10605)
SUSTAINABLE DESIGN
Long Title: SUSTAINABLE DESIGN
Department: Civil & Environmental Engr
Instructor: Blackburn, James B.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:15PM TR DCH 1070 (20-AUG-2018 - 30-NOV-2018)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Laboratory
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate Professional
Section Max Enrollment: 40
Section Enrolled: 40
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 40
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 52
Enrollment data as of: 21-FEB-2019 2:52AM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
7-DEC-2018
9:00AM - 12:00PM F TBA TBA
Description: The objective of this course is to develop skills in formulating and solving problems of societal development and advancement in light of increasing material, energy and water demands and decreasing resource availability. Sustainable design requires balancing economic, ecological/environmental and social issues to create physical as well as social structures that will work for current and future generations. In addition to learning to apply sustainable design principles to individual engineering and developing projects, students will be challenged to understand the application of sustainable design thinking a the municipal and corporate level. Mutually Exclusive: Credit cannot be earned for both CEVE 302 and CEVE 502.