Faculty
Dr. Nesbit is a leader in sustainability education with experience in course design, program design, and institutional change. Her teaching achievements, which include in introduction of service learning into undergraduate programs, and the successful development of on-line and blended courses in sustainability and engineering, have been cited by engineering educators across North America for their excellence. She is a co-director of the Masters of Engineering Leadership in Urban Systems.
Transdisciplinary education; Curricula design and assessment; Beliefs and attitude development in engineering education
CIVL 200 | Engineering and Sustainable DevelopmentImplications of a finite biosphere and the complexities inherent in environmental decision-making. |
CIVL 201 | Civil Engineering ISustainable development, design process, project planning, and modeling with sketches, spreadsheets, and other tools. |
CIVL 202 | Civil Engineering IISocial context of infrastructure, climate change and energy, leadership, and project management and construction. |
CIVL 445 | Engineering Design and Analysis IIntegration and application of previously acquired knowledge and skills to find design solutions. Focus on conceptual designs. |
CIVL 598b | Civil Engineering and Sustainability |
APSC 150 | Engineering Case StudiesApplication of scientific principles and technical knowledge to practical problems. Introduction to the engineering design process and to engineering graphics. |
2015
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CEME - Room 2013
Civil and Mechanical Engineering BuildingThe University of British Columbia
6250 Applied Science Lane
Vancouver BC V6T 1Z4
Canada