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Green Methods
Spring 2015
Course Syllabus
A transition to sustainability involves moving from linear to cyclical processes
and technologies. The only processes we can rely on indefinitely are cyclical; all
linear processes must eventually come to an end.
-Dr. Karl Henrik-Robert, MD, founder of The Natural Step, Sweden
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Course Description:
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Course Prerequisite(s):
Introduction to Engineering
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Course Materials:
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89 80
79 70
69 60
59 0
Excellent
Satisfactory
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Students are expected to attend lab and to have an online log in status
http://www.learn.stem101.org of at least three (3) hours per week.
Regular class attendance is strongly advised and is necessary for students to
fully grasp course concepts.
Students in attendance are expected to be active participants in the course.
This participation includes: contributing to class discussions, providing
insight into the class discussion topics, raising questions, and relating class
material to personal experiences and other course topics.
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Course Calendar:
Below are dates to give you a timeframe for the units that will be covered during the
spring semester of 2015. The course is self-pace; thus, you are not required to
complete these assignments by a specific date. You will ALWAYS have an
opportunity to make up any assignment as well as retry an assignment to get a better
grade. This calendar is designed to give you structure yet plenty of flexibility. Your
success is our mission.
Tentative Dates
Introduction Sustainability
Energy
Water
Waste
TBA
Wind Energy
10
Solar Energy
11
NOTE: The instructor reserves the right to modify the information contained in this
document at his/her discretion.