Prerequisites: ME 103, ME 110, ME 113, ME 116A
Description: Introduces the principles of sustainable product design. Topics include life cycle design; design for reliability, maintainability, and recycling/reuse/remanufacture; materials selection; and manufacturing processes. Includes project in which students analyze the environmental impact of a product and redesign it to reduce the impact.
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of ME 176 or ME 210 or ME 210V.