Designing for Sustainability: Project-based Seminar Series
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Designing for Sustainability:
Project-based Seminar Series
Brenda Young & Kevin Kegler
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• Courses: Core, Sustainability, Concentration
• Global study with hands-on community projects
• Local community connections through coursework
• Capstone research
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Sustainability Courses• Introduction to Sustainable Communities• Specialized courses in sustainability• Sustainable Design Seminar Series- 4 yr
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Seminar Series• Sequential skill building
– Intro to design process– Community needs assessment– Data analysis and communication– Leadership
• Problem-solving• Teamwork
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Format• Class meetings
– Yearly cohort session– All years’ session
• Readings/discussions• Online reflections• Field trips/ project activities
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Spring 2013- Campus Focus• Identify problem and target audience• Project brief• Research• Implementation• Reflection
Yes, and…..Yes, but….
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Recycling Confusion
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Compromise
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Lessons Learned• Structure- out of the box comfort• Defining problem and target audience• Timelines and progress• Peer critique