Environmental and Ecological Engineering Minor

Required Courses (18 credits)

Course ID Course Title Course Description Credit Hours University Catalog
EEE35000 Intro Env And Ecol Engineering Introduction to water pollution, air pollution, noise, hazardous and solid wastes, and their control. Environmental impact statements and global pollution issues. Field trips required. 3 Learn More
CE35500 Eng Env Sustainability (EEE 35500) An introduction to the examination of global-scale resource utilization, food, energy and commodity production, population dynamics, and their ecosystem impacts. 3 Learn More
EEE23000 Engr Economics And Environment This course introduces life cycle analysis concepts; every process and material involved in an object's life is accounted for in a system boundary to quantify the effect an item has on the world's environment.Students will become familiar with how materials are sourced from nature, how they are processed intocomponents, how those components are assembled into consumer items, how the consumer itemcontinues to require resources, and how the item is eventually disposed. Particular focus is given to how each of these topics impacts societies and environments at both local and global scales. 3 Learn More
BIOL28600 Intro To Ecol & Evol Evolutionary processes and ecological principles associated with individuals, populations, communities, and ecosystems. Topics include genetic drift, natural selection, adaptation, life tables, population dynamics, competition, predation, biodiversity, and ecological stability, with emphasis on natural systems. 2 Learn More

 

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