HEC-504: Sustainable choice modelsWith sustainability playing an increasingly important role in consumer behavior, businesses face the challenge of promoting more responsible choices. This course equips students with the tools to analyze decision-making and design strategies that nudge consumers toward sustainability.
FIN-400: Sustainable FinanceThe Sustainable Finance course is an interdisciplinary program designed for masters' students seeking to understands - on one hand - how climate change and sustainability are reshaping financial markets, and - on the other - how financial markets can be le ...
HUM-397: Design for sustainability IThis course explores and practices some of the fundamental tools of designing for sustainability with a focus on the sustainability, desirability, and economic viability of solutions. ...
ENV-101: SustainabilityCe cours présente les enjeux mondiaux de la durabilité. Il introduit les limites planétaires, leur interconnexion systémique et les thèmes de justice sociale. L'approche interdisciplinaire initie au travail de groupe et à la pensée systémique (interdépenda ...
HUM-124: Diversity and Sustainability in Human MobilityHuman and freight mobility in large cities is a complex process with dense population and many transport modes to compete for limited space. New emerging modes of transport, such as on-demand services, and new technologies, such as autonomous vehicles, cre ...
ENV-550: Biological resource recoveryPrinciples and technologies of biological resource recovery from waste streams into valuable resources. Emphasis is placed on the microbial processes underlying these technologies, their engineering applications, and their role in advancing sustainable and circular environmental systems.
BIO-650: Sustainable lab practices for life sciencesThis course equips researchers to assess and reduce the environmental impact of laboratory research. Through lectures, workshops, and project work, participants learn to measure their lab's carbon footprint, apply sustainability frameworks, and lead metric-driven sustainability initiatives.
HUM-408: Industrial design ILe cours propose d'expérimenter les spécificités du design industriel en confrontant les étudiant.e.s à la création d'un objet. Il s'agit d'un enseignement pratique dont le résultat est un objet fonctionnel réalisé en collaboration avec un artisan ou une e ...
ENV-461: Sustainability assessment of urban systemsThis course enables students to think critically about sustainability and to carry out a sustainability assessment based on problems of urban areas. At the end of the course, students are able to develop their own sustainability assessment using the Sustai ...
MICRO-636: Sustainable lab practices for engineeringThis course equips researchers to assess and reduce the environmental impact of laboratory research. Through lectures, workshops, and project work, participants learn to measure their lab's carbon footprint, apply sustainability frameworks,
and lead metric-driven sustainability initiatives.
MSE-497: Introduction to food science and technologyWe consider food as a material at molecular & micro-structure levels, in relation to nutritional and organoleptic properties. We will learn about food process engineering principles applied to create taste and texture. We explore aspects of environmental s ...
ENV-410: Science of climate changeThe course equips students with a comprehensive scientific understanding of climate change covering a wide range of topics from physical principles, historical climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, the IPCC assessment to future scenarios and climate ac ...
AR-301(k): Studio BA5 (Huang)The studio examines the effects of artificial intelligence on architecture and cities. Generative tools are approached as cultural and political instruments, shaping design through data grounded in territory, economy, identity, imagery, and ecology. ...
AR-401(k): Studio MA1 (Huang)The studio examines the effects of artificial intelligence on architecture and cities. Generative tools are approached as cultural and political instruments, shaping design through data grounded in territory, economy, identity, imagery, and ecology. ...
HUM-471: Economic growth and sustainability IThis course examines growth from various angles: economic growth, growth in the use of resources, need for growth, limits to growth, sustainable growth, population growth. Although grounded in economics, it takes up elements from many other disciplines. ...
MGT-482: Principles of financeThe course provides a market-oriented framework for analyzing the major financial decisions made by firms. It provides an introduction to valuation techniques, investment decisions, asset valuation, financing decisions, and sustainable finance. ...
ENV-501: Material flow analysis and resource managementThis course provides the basis to understand material and energy production and consumption processes. Students learn how to develop a material flow analysis and apply it to resource management cases. They analyze the implications of their models on resour ...
ENV-470: Development engineeringThis course teaches the fundamentals of technologies for development (Development Engineering) to design, pilot, and deploy appropriate, affordable and robust technologies to address sustainable development challenges and especially those related to extrem ...
ENG-410: Energy supply, economics and transitionThis course examines energy systems from various angles: available resources, how they can be combined or substituted, their private and social costs, whether they can meet the energy demand, and how the transition to a renewable energy system can be foste ...