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SPEA-E 511: SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT (3 credits)

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There has been a proliferation of various metrics that measure the sustainability of products, Services, Buildings, and institutions. Three are developed: life cycle analysis (IS)14040), the USGBC's LEED certification, and the AASHE's STARS metric. Various uses of these metrics to design products, certify performances, and improve outcomes will be evaluated.