ENBUS 406Industrial Ecology: Sustainable Materials
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Environment
- Subject
- Environment and Business
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
Sustainability of industrial materials is examined, including resources, production, use, and end-of-life. Different types of industrial materials and major applications (buildings, transportation, communications, etc.) are covered. Industrial ecology and management approaches help restructure production systems and support sustainable development.
Prerequisites
- Complete all of the following
- Must have completed the following:
- ENBUS204 - Principles of Industrial Ecology (0.50)
- Students must be in level 3A or higher
- Must have completed the following:
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Fall 2026 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5860 | 21 / 50 | MW 10:00–11:20 |
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Fall 2023
Now that the term is over, is there any course you enjoyed attending this term? 26 points, 52 comments
u/apple25n: “Enbus406 with Steve Young. My fav prof! He makes any class interactive and fun to participate in :)”
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