BUKD-P 534 Sustainable Operations
- 12 weeks
- 3.00 credits
- Prerequisite(s): Core 2
Previously offered as BUKD-E 734.
This course explores the interconnectedness of operations and sustainability. Stage one introduces operational best practices in Lean, Six Sigma, and Inventory Management. Stage two examines sustainability, green certifications, EMS, LCA, DfE, remanufacturing, and carbon footprints. Stage three unifies topics by discussing close-looped systems, cradle-to-cradle ideology, and systems thinking.