Sustainability and Renewable Energy in the Curriculum

  • Conference: AIChE Annual Meeting
  • Year: 2007
  • Proceeding: 2007 Annual Meeting
  • Group:
    Education
  • Type:
    Oral
  • Room:
    Room 254 C
  • Location:
    Salt Palace Convention Center
  • Time:
    Monday, November 5, 2007 - 8:30am-11:00am
Co-chair(s):
Lefebvre, B. G., Rowan University

Many undergraduate and graduate curricula in chemical engineering have begun to incorporate projects, themes, and entire courses in renewable energy and sustainability. This reflects society's increasing awareness and needs for chemical engineers prepared to meet the challenges of sustainability, in various manifestations. This session will highlight some of those efforts nationally and internationally.

Papers:
8:30 AM
(58a) Energizing An Introductory Chemical Engineering Course with Biodiesel
8:55 AM
(58b) Bioproduct Capstone Design Project for Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering Biodiesel Production
9:20 AM
(58c) Global Projects in Engineering- a Multidisciplinary Course
9:45 AM
(58d) Teaching Of “Sustainability, Technology, And Society” At Northwestern University
10:10 AM
(58e) Microbial Fuel Cells as a Multidisciplinary Teaching Tool
10:35 AM
Panel Discussion

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Individuals

AIChE Members $150.00
AIChE Graduate Student Members Free
AIChE Undergraduate Student Members Free
Non-Members $225.00