Course description

Climate change and environmental degradation transformed sustainability into a strategic priority for all industries. The Aerospace Sustainability course aims to prepare students to be ready to deal with the most crucial social and environmental issues faced by the aerospace industry. Through the completion of hands-on assignments, quizzes, authentic case studies, and group project(s), you will be equipped with the competencies and knowledge to become an effective social and environmental leader and make effective sustainable business decisions. You will learn how to lead the shift away from the negative ramifications of outdated, purely economic-driven managerial decision-making in the aerospace industry.

Course details

Hours: 42
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: AERO8000 AERO8020

Credit transfer

Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.

Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Spring 2024 registration opens March 11, 2024. Fall 2024 registration opens July 22, 2024.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: ​100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery