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| EEE 53000 - Life Cycle Assessment: Principles And Applications |
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Credit Hours: 3.00. This course covers the basic concept of life cycle thinking, framework and computational structure of process and economic input-output based life cycle assessment (LCA), state-of-the-art LCA software tools, industrial case studies, and recent advances in LCA methodology. Students are required to complete a group project that could potentially facilitate the adaptation of LCA tools in engineering research, education, or practice. Typically offered Fall.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture All Sections for this Course 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. Conduct an LCA study using state-of-the-art software tools and databases according to ISO I4040 standards. 2. Identify the limitations and weakness of an existing LCA study. 3. Develop customized inventory dataset using information available in literature and current inventory databases. 4. Develop a simplified yet functional LCA software tool tailored for an enterprise or organization. 5. Combine LCA results with economic and social impact analysis to support decision making. Restrictions: May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Sophomore: 45 - 59 hours Sophomore: 30 - 44 hours Freshman: 0 - 14 hours Freshman: 15 - 29 hours Prerequisites: GR-EEE-53000 Requisites General Requirements: ( Course or Test: MA 26200 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: MA 26500 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. and Course or Test: MA 26600 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: MA 35100 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. and Course or Test: MA 36600 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Student Attribute: GR May not be taken concurrently. ) and ( Course or Test: CHM 11500 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: CHM 12500 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: CHM 13500 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: CHM 12300 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Student Attribute: GR May not be taken concurrently. ) and ( Course or Test: PHYS 15200 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: PHYS 16200 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. and Course or Test: PHYS 16300 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: PHYS 17200 Minimum Grade of D- May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Student Attribute: GR May not be taken concurrently. ) |
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