13285 (v.5) Eco-Efficiency 503


Area: Division of Resources and Environment
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Quarterly
Anti Requisite(s): 306831 (v.3) Eco-Efficiency 603 or any previous version
 
Syllabus: Sustainable industry through cleaner production and eco-efficiency. Generic eco-efficiency principles and cleaner production practices and methods. Impacts on productivity and profitability. Historic development of cleaner production, eco-efficiency and related preventive environmental management concepts in different parts of the world. Principles and examples of life cycle design/design for the environment. Environmental management systems and standards (ISO 14001). Students are to attend a three hourlecture once every three weeks.
 
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Field of Education: 039900 Other Engineering and Related Technologies (Narrow Grouping)
Funding Cluster: 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2005 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y   Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially
Online
Internal
refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully
Online
refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External