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SYSE 580A9 - Sustainable Systems Engineering

  • 3 credits
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Foundational concepts for sustainable systems engineering, including methodologies for analyzing multiple interlinked systems and their synergies with a sustainability lens. Application of systems thinking, dynamic lifecycle analysis, systems of systems assessment, and resiliency and adaptability in the systems engineering lifecycle.

Prerequisite

SYSE 501 (Foundations of Systems Engineering Foundational concepts for sustainable systems engineering, including methodologies for analyzing multiple interlinked systems and their synergies with a sustainability lens. Application of systems thinking, dynamic lifecycle analysis, systems of systems assessment, and resiliency and adaptability in the systems engineering lifecycle.)

Textbooks and Materials

Section 801

Optional

  • Systems Analysis for Sustainable Engineering: Theory & Applications (2010)
    Chang

Textbooks and materials can be purchased at the CSU Bookstore unless otherwise indicated.

Instructors

Steve Conrad

Steve.Conrad@colostate.edu

Dr. Steve Conrad has conducted research and consulted with the water and energy industry for over 25 years on the feedbacks between human-environmental systems through the coupling of social and engineering sciences to inform decision making and visualization, the quantification and modelling of system function, system optimization and resilience, and policy and planning as applied to energy, water and food systems, sustainable community design, and climate change adaptation.