ESOH 340 Sustainability: Systems and Impacts

This course is a study of systems thinking as it is applied to sustainability in regards to product life cycle assessment, waste, supply chain management, just-in-time manufacturing, and the environmental impacts of these concepts. Students will be introduced to and apply the principles of life cycle assessment in business, determine ways to reduce waste, analyze waste types to determine recycling/reuse options, and how to effectively report on these concepts to business leaders.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ESOH 140