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Spring 2020
May 19, 2024
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EEE 43000 - Industrial Ecology And Life Cycle Analysis
Credit Hours: 3.00. The outputs and processes associated with industrial systems are examined, with special emphasis placed on interactions of these systems with environmental and ecological systems. A full product life cycle perspective is stresses, including energy and material flows, processes used to produce materials and realize products, and the management of end-of-life products. Typically offered Spring.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture

Offered By: Div of Environ & Ecol Engr
Department: Environ & Ecological Engr

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: 1. An understanding of the principles of industrial ecology and an ability to apply these principles to specific engineering and manufacturing systems in order to create designs with reduced environmental and ecological impact. 2. Knowledge of life cycle analysis (LCA), its different forms, its limitations, its endpoints, and the common tools, techniques, and databases available to assist in LCA. 3. The ability to perform a limited life cycle analysis on an industrial product or process, with a defined analysis goal. 4. An understanding of the complex interactions between industrial and environmental systems.


Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Classifications:     
      Senior 105+ hours
      Senior 90 - 104 hours
      Junior: 60 - 74 hours
      Junior: 75 - 89 hours

Prerequisites:
( (Undergraduate level EEE 25000 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level EEE 30000 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level CE 35000 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level EEE 35000 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level CE 35500 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level EEE 35500 Minimum Grade of D-) and (Undergraduate level MA 16200 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MA 16600 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MA 22400 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MA 16020 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MA 22200 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MA 16400 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MA 16900 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MA 17300 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MA 18100 Minimum Grade of D-) )

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