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CEIE 100 - Environmental Engineering around the World

Credits: 3
Limited to 2 Attempts
Offered by Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

Introduces environmental engineering as practiced in different societies around the world. Environmental engineering is broadly defined as organizational and physical infrastructure to manage natural resources. Focuses on how different contemporary and past societies have responded to environmental challenges related to engineering opportunities. Issues include construction of large dams to manage river systems; use of forecast climate and weather data to improve agriculture, emergency response, or water supply; collection and treatment of wastewater; public health and pollution control; disposal of waste nuclear materials; and management of significantly polluted sites.

Designated a Green Leaf Course.

Fulfills Mason Core requirement in global understanding.

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0

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CEIE 100 - Environmental Engineering around the World