Sustainable Technologies
At the time of graduation, a student will possess:
- Sustainable Principals and Practices - Student will examine current sustainability issues and problems, challenge old assumptions, identify consequences, generate, and explore new questions, and make informed decisions about living and working in a sustainable world.
- Renewable Energies Systems - Students will evaluate and analyze renewable energy systems (solar thermal, solar photovoltaics, bioenergy, hydroelectricity, tidal power, wind, wave, geothermal, etc.) to work towards more recommending efficient energy solutions for buildings and organizations.
- Energy Efficiency and Auditing - Students will evaluate differences in multiple energy systems and recommend the best system for saving energy.
- Leadership and Economic Aspect of Sustainability - Students will analyze different sustainability framework for implementing, measuring, and improving social, environment, and financial performance in an organization.
- Emerging Technologies - Student will research and assess the cost and benefits of emerging green technologies.
- Green Building Technologies - Students will evaluate and analyze green building design components and propose solutions for better green design and building.