SYSEN 5422

SYSEN 5422

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

This course covers advanced methodologies for identifying and eliminating operational waste in manufacturing through an environmental lens, with a focus on industrial energy optimization. Students will study ways to measure and reduce ecological impacts related to energy consumption and efficiency, water, raw materials, garbage, logistics, emissions, and biodiversity, utilizing specialized green value stream mapping techniques.


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Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze industrial manufacturing processes to identify energy inefficiencies and ecological waste using green value stream mapping techniques.
  • Design actionable waste-reduction strategies that balance operational productivity with energy conservation and resource optimization.
  • Evaluate metrics for measuring a facility's ecological footprint across key dimensions including energy, emissions, water use, and material waste.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8987 SYSEN 5422   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Shahin, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8988 SYSEN 5422   LEC 002

    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Shahin, M

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous