Courses Detail Information
MSE6802J – Climate Change: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Instructors:
Credits: 3
Pre-requisites: Graduate Standing
Description:
This course explores climate change from a multidisciplinary perspective, integrating physical sciences, policy frameworks, technological innovations, and data-driven approaches to address one of the most pressing global challenges. Students will gain insights into the science behind climate change, international efforts toward carbon neutrality, emerging energy technologies, and practical approaches for mitigation and adaptation. The course culminates in scholarly presentations from students own thesis research, encouraging critical analysis and innovative thinking. This course is open to students from various scientific and engineering discipline background.
Course Topics:
The Physical Sciences Behind Climate Change
Carbon Neutrality and International Governance
Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration
Hydrogen and Methanol Economy
Renewable Energies
Data-Driven Approaches