CCE 102

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Sustainable Infrastructure

Civil and Construction Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Sustainability in built environments and infrastructure with a focus on global challenges and solutions.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Infrastructure and Society

Learning Outcome

Describe how civil infrastructure and the built environment can foster (or inhibit) a sustainable society, including efforts to achieve United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Title

Project Decision Frameworks

Learning Outcome

Apply decision frameworks to evaluate projects from a life-cycle perspective, considering trade-offs and impacts of the built environment on society and the natural world.

Title

Engineering Economics

Learning Outcome

Apply the principle of time value of money to identify financially sustainable infrastructure investment decisions.

Title

Ethical Stewardship (ABET Student Outcome 4)

Learning Outcome

Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts. (CE / ABET Student Outcome 4)

Title

Teamwork (ABET Student Outcome 5)

Learning Outcome

Function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives. (CE / ABET Student Outcome 5)