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Macroeconomics of Innovation
Fall 2017
Juan Moreno-Cruz
Affiliated
The economy and the environment are tightly linked.
559
Sustainable Business Consulting Practicum
Fall 2018, Fall 2017
Michael Oxman
Affiliated
Sustainability from a business perspective encompasses environmental and social performance that collectively drives significant corporate value.
560
Psychology Research Methods for HCI
Fall 2017
Carrie Bruce
Affiliated
How do you know what a user wants to see on a wearable display, whether an app feature is being used, whether a clickable button is better than a swipe, or whether a person who is blind can use your physical product?
568
Honors Biological Principles
Fall 2018, Fall 2017
Colin Harrison
Affiliated
The laboratory portions of the BIOL 1511 and 1521 courses are designed as research service-learning labs that integrate relevant community service with academic coursework to enhance learning, teach civic responsibility, and strengthen communities.
570
Intro to Educational Tech/Educational Tech Theoretical Foundations
Fall 2017
Betsy DiSalvo
Affiliated
In this course we will use theories on learning and design to develop educational technology that facilitates learning about smart cities and sustainable communities.
572
Foundational Technologies in the Manufacture of Forest Biproducts
Fall 2017
Christopher Luettgen
Affiliated
A bio-based economy is emphasized in the course and how renewable resources may be used for the future of the world to replace fossil-based products and materials and energy sources.
574
Vertically Integrated Project: Civic Design
Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017
Carl DiSalvo, Ellen Zegura, Amanda Meng
Vertically Integrated Project
The purpose of this course is to research and develop information, communication, and media systems to address regional civic issues, using techniques from design, computing, and social sciences, in collaboration with government and community partners.
581
Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion
Fall 2017
Marta Hatzell
Affiliated
Energy sustainability determines the suitability of the communities and the whole global society.
587
Environmental Geochemistry
Fall 2017
Jennifer Glass
Affiliated
Geochemical processes are central to a variety of environmental issues, including the distribution of CO2 on Earth, water quality and the transformation and storage of inorganic and organic contaminants from human activity.
588
Water, Stormwater, Green Infrastructure, and Designing Sustainable Communities
Fall 2017
Richard Dagenhart
Affiliated
A workshop focusing on collaborative design – involving architects, planners and engineers - of sustainable stormwater solutions that contribute to community development. The project focus of the workshop will be within the Proctor Creek Watershed and the Georgia Tech Campus.
589
Drawing on Nature
Fall 2017
Lane Duncan
Affiliated
Our research begins with a series of direct observation drawing exercises focusing on gesture, proportion, scale, perspective, and composition, followed by studies of master draftsmen such as Michelangelo, Raphael, and da Vinci.
591
Special Topics: Environmental Sociology
Fall 2017
Kate Pride Brown
Affiliated
Natural science can tell us what causes climate change. Engineering gives us the technologies we need to curb climate change. Sociology can explain why, despite having the knowledge and know-how, very little is being done about it.
593
Development Economics
Fall 2017
Shatakshee Dhongde
Affiliated
This is a graduate course on development economics. The course will cover a wide range of topics including how communities differ in terms of: economic growth, poverty, inequality, and human development.
595
Technical Communication: The Problem of Water
Fall 2017, Summer 2017
Rebekah Greene
Affiliated
Students will be learning about effectively engaging with information using strategies and practices that allow them to successfully communicate with a variety of stakeholders. Students will learn rhetorical strategies, develop competencies in analysis and citation, and engage in reflection.
596
English Service Learning for Sustainable Futures
Spring 2018, Fall 2017
Melissa Aberle-Grasse
Affiliated
This English language course will explore and create solutions toward a Sustainable Future for cities here and around the world. Our local focus will be Atlanta, where we hear speakers, read about, and visit examples of sustainable solutions in food and energy.
597
Introduction to Land Use
Fall 2017
Subhrajit Guhathakurta
Affiliated
Land use planning touches upon all the core areas of sustainable planning practice, from community development, environmental planning, and economic development, to transportation and mobility.
605
Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning
Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Summer 2017
Camille Barchers, Thomas Douthat
Affiliated
This course provides an overview of the planning of cities and metropolitan regions. The legal and historical context as well as substantive areas or urban planning are addressed.
609
Healthcare Design of the Future
Fall 2017
Craig Zimring
Affiliated
This active multidisciplinary class provides and introduction to healthcare and healthcare design, focusing on how to identify and evaluate opportunities for innovation; how to set up and analyze field studies; how to conduct multidisciplinary human-centered design projects, and how to express re
613
Collaborative Design
Fall 2017
Marnie Harris, Ken Surdin
Affiliated
Collaborative Design is a course focused on inquiry-based learning in a project-based environment. Student teams will learn to work together creatively, in a hands-on environment, with emerging technologies to design innovative products or services.
615
Class, Power, and Inequality
Fall 2017
Allen Hyde
Affiliated
In Class, Power, and Inequality, students will explore the causes and consequences of economic inequality in the United States and abroad.
617
GT 2000
Spring 2018, Fall 2017
Yelena Rivera-Vale
Affiliated
Transfer students will start their Georgia Tech experience on the right foot with this GT 2000 seminar which covers topics critical to a transfer student’s success.
675
Green Construction
Fall 2017
Jason Brown
Affiliated
The course focuses on strategies and technologies to improve the energy efficiency and performance of buildings, and to reduce the environmental impact of buildings.
706
Policy Tools for Environmental Management
Fall 2017
Michael Elliott
Affiliated
Policy Tools for Environmental Management constructs a general framework for analyzing environmental issues, and develops concepts and techniques for managing environmental systems, within the context of environmental planning and policy within sustainable communities.
707
Urban Transportation
Fall 2017
Amit Kumar
Affiliated
This course is an introduction to urban passenger transportation policy and planning in the US with a sustainability focus.
708
Collaborative Design
Fall 2017
Marnie Harris
Affiliated
Collaborative Design is a course focused on inquiry-based learning in a project-based environment. Student teams will learn to work together creatively, in a hands-on environment, with emerging technologies to design innovative products or services.
709
