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EVEN 1000
Introduction to Environmental Engineering

Schedule


date
(Fridays)

lecture
topic

reading
for this week

assignments
due this week

Aug 26 1. Introduction to the Class
2. Why Environmental Engineering?
start Silent Spring,
chapters 1-5
 
Sep 2 1. Silent Spring discussion
2. Guest Lecture: Andrew Azman, EVEN BS/CVEN MS student, and Melissa Mora, EVEN student
continue Silent Spring, chapters 6-11 turn in "Why Environmental Engineering" first draft (250 words)
Sep 9 1. Silent Spring discussion
2. Guest Lecture: Lindsay Holden, EVEN/CHEN dual BS student
complete Silent Spring, chapters 12-end  
Sep 16 1. Silent Spring discussion
2. A Brief History of Environmental Engineering
start Our Stolen Future, chapters 1-5 revise and turn in "Why Environmental Engineering" final draft
Sep 23 1. Introduction to "Active Learning": Terry Mayes, College of Engineering
2. Guest Lecture: Siri Nelson, EVEN 2003 graduate
continue Our Stolen Future, chapters 6-10 turn in "Silent Spring book review" first draft (250 words)
Sep 30 1. Our Stolen Future discussion
2. EVEN Options and Tech Electives
complete Our Stolen Future, chapters 11-14  
Oct 7 1. Our Stolen Future discussion
2. EVEN Humanities & Social Sciences Electives
start Leadville revise and turn in "Silent Spring book review" final draft
Oct 14 FALL BREAK
Oct 21 1. Advising
2. Leadville discussion

2. Guest Lecture: Andrew Vann (EVEN '03), Trihydro Corp., Laramie, WY
continue Leadville turn in "Our Stolen Future book review" (250 words)
Oct 28 1. Leadville discussion
2. Guest Lecture: Holly Werth (EVEN 02), CH2M-Hill, CVEN M.S. student
complete Leadville  
Nov 4 1. Ethics in Environmental Engineering start Engineering, Ethics, and the Environment, Vesilind and Gunn, chapters 1-3 revise and turn in "Our Stolen Future book review" final draft
Nov 11 1. Career Services: Jodi Schneiderman
2. Design Project Presentations from CVEN 4434 Environmental Engineering Design
3. Ethics Case Studies
continue Engineering, Ethics, and the Environment, chapters 4-5  
Nov 18 Solar Decathlon Open House continue Engineering, Ethics, and the Environment, chapters 6-7 turn in "An ethics case study" first draft
Nov 23
(Wed)
No class complete Engineering, Ethics, and the Environment, chapters 8-end  
Dec 2 1. Guest Lecture: Lisa Clark (EVEN '02), Colorado Dept of Public Health and Environment, Air Pollution Control Division   revise and turn in "An ethics case study" final draft
Exams      

Last updated on December 01, 2005 at 08:13 PM by Joe Ryan