Mobility/Transportation Systems

Sample courses

• NRE 501.032                Transportation Energy and Climate  (W)
• NRE 557/CEE 586         Industrial Ecology (W)
• AERO 536                     Electric Propulsion (F)
• AUTO 599                     Analysis and Control of Alternative Powertrains (W, alternate years)
• ME 566                         Hybrid Electrical Vehicles (W)
• M 499                           Special Topics in ME Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems (F) 

Relevant websites 

• ME Engineering most courses require an engineering background. Read course prereqs carefully
• U-M Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) course list of transportation-related courses taught by UMTRI affiliated faculty
• Industrial and Operations Engineering Courses most courses require an engineering background. Read course prereqs carefully
• Energy Systems Engineering Online Courses Automotive and Vehicle Dynamics included
• Taubman/Urban Planning [ex. Transportation and Land Use Planning; Public Policy & Transportation]

Energy Systems

Sample courses

• NRE 501.032              Transportation Energy and Climate (W)
• NRE 557/CEE 586       Industrial Ecology (W)
• AERO 536                   Electric Propulsion (F)
• AUTO 599                   Analysis and Control of Alternative Powertrains (W, alternate years)
• ME 566                       Hybrid Electrical Vehicles (W)
• ME 499                       Special Topics in ME Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems (F)

Relevant websites

• Michigan Memorial Phoenix Energy Institute
• Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
• Energy education - Mechanical Engineering
• Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute  searchable list by interest
• SNRE/CoE Engineering Sustainable Systems  Sustainable Energy Systems
• Energy Systems Engineering Online Courses (ME)
• Coursework at U-M Pertaining to Energy

Built Environment

Sample courses

• NRE 501Sustainable Cities (TBD)
• NRE 501.031            Urban Agriculture (W)
• NRE 501.039            Land Use and Global Change (F)
• NRE 531                   Principles of GIS (W)
• NRE 576/UP 576      Brownfield Redevelopment (F every other year)
• NRE 605                   Green Development (W)
• NRE 687                   Landscape Planning (F)
• Arch 575                  Building Ecology (F)
• UP 562                     Walkable Urban Places
• UP 533                     Sustainable Urbanism and Architecture

Relevant websites

• Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute  searchable list by interest
• Taubman College courses  Architecture and Urban Planning
• Taubman College courses  Real Estate certificate program courses

Food

Sample courses

• NRE 501.031                Urban Agriculture (W)
• NRE 664                       Food and Fuel (F 12)
• NRE 531                       Principles of GIS (W)
• NRE 540                       GIS and Natural Resource Applications (F)
• NRE 662                       Localization: Adaptation for thr 80% Downshift

Relevant websites

• School of Public Health course listing  Environmental Health Sciences
• Ecology and Evolutionary Biology graduate courses 

Water Systems

Sample Courses

• NRE 508              Wetland Ecology (W)
• NRE 520              Fluvial Ecosystems (F)
• NRE 558              Water Resource Policy
• CEE 460              Design of Environmental Engineering Systems
• CEE 549              Geoenvironmental Engineering
• CEE 580              Physical Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering
• Earth 581            Aquatic Chemistry
• EHS 570              Water Quality Management

Relevant Websites
Environmental Water Resources Engineering (EWRE)
SNRE/CoE Engineering Sustainable Systems,  Sustainable Water Systems
School of Public Health Environmental Health Sciences

Climate Change

Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute searchable list by interest
U-M Engineering Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences

*SNRE students have access to opportunities across the U-M campus.  This page identifies courses and course search engines spanning several sustainable systems themes. If you find other courses applicable to these themes, please contact OAP at snre.records@umich.edu.