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CEE 498 PO3 - Sustainable Pavement Systems

Last offered Fall 2020

Official Description

Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in civil and environmental engineering intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites. Course Information: 1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.

Section Description

Public Health: history, science, politics and prevention; Basic principles of Epidemiology: types, methods and limitations. Basic principles of Toxicology, Infectious and Chronic Diseases, Social and Behavioral Factors in Public Health (Environmental Tobacco Smoke), Environmental Threats to Public Health ? Waterborne pollution, Air Pollution, Solid and Hazardous Waste, Public health and Natural Disasters, Occupational Exposure, Risk Assessment and Management, Future of Public Health, Role of Engineering in Public Health.

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Subject Area

  • Civil and Environmental Engineering

Course Description

This class will identify sustainability challenges for flexible and rigid pavement systems. The concept of sustainable pavements as a system characteristic encompassing safety, ecosystem, human health, social impacts will be defined. The existing sustainable practices and major challenges will be discussed for the materials, design, construction, maintenance/preservation, and overall life of a pavement.

Credit Hours

3 hours

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Public Health EngineeringPO358133ONL31300 - 1420 T R    Vishal Verma