BS in Green Process Engineering
Western University
Year Founded: Jan. 1, 2009
Date Posted: Feb. 25, 2016
Submitted by: Monika Urbanski
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Discipline:
Engineering
Tags:
Program Type: Baccalaureate degree
Distance: Local Only
Commitment: Full-Time
Description
This program integrates the fundamental principles of chemical engineering to the design of commercial products and processes that are safe, economical and environmentally friendly. The program also explores alternative sources of energy with reduced carbon emissions. Some of the distinguishing features of the program include the emphasis on green chemistry, green power, solar and biofuel cells, and the conversion of waste such as agricultural by-products to biodiesel and bioethanol products.