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About E- LEARNING SUSTAINABLE Your education is valuable, and so is your time. Villanova’s Online Program Preview Engineering award winning E-Learning program has made it possible to As an emerging field, sustainable engineering As the earth’s population grows and earn your graduate engineering degree from anywhere in the has garnered attention from engineers and non- standards of living rise, engineers are world. Attend class remotely in real-time or at your convenience engineers alike. To provide interested students with being called to play a leadership role via archived classes. Through the use of video teleconferencing a better sense of Villanova’s MSSE program, we in and to find and the latest rich-media Web broadcast, you can move at the have created a unique interactive online learning solutions for global challenges such as pace that your lifestyle and schedule permit. experience. Divided into six learning modules depletion of resources, environmental with voiceovers to guide you, visitors can explore pollution and damage to ecosystems. Faculty Expertise the main teachings of the program at a glance, or At the forefront of making decisions spend time reviewing the modules in greater detail. MSSE faculty are academics with professional experience with long-term implications for the Complete with videos of Villanova faculty explaining in the sustainable engineering industry. Program Director, planet, engineers must not only meet theories, this online preview offers Bill Lorenz, spent decades as an engineering consultant, today’s global human needs, but also great insight into the program. and has leveraged his background to build a practical, provide sustainable access to the world’s solutions-driven MSSE program. The combined experience resources for generations to come. To access the online program preview, go to and knowledge of the Sustainable Engineering faculty vusustainableengineering.com. distinguishes Villanova University’s program from others. One of just a few programs in the country and one of only two currently available entirely online, Villanova’s Master of Curriculum Program PrevieW MODULES Science in Sustainable Engineering MS = 30 credits (10 classes) (MSSE) program employs a whole Certificate = 15 credits (5 classes) systems approach to problem-solving through a life-cycle lens. The program’s Multidisciplinary in nature, the MSSE degree practical approach is based on current requires students to take four core courses: and future real-life situations, and • Climate Change and Sustainability students work in small teams to evaluate • Life Cycle and Impact Assessment and solve problems that companies are • Economic and Social Equity Integrators facing worldwide. • Sustainable Materials and Design

Why Villanova? Students then take four courses from one of the track options below: Villanova’s MSSE is a multidisciplinary • Alternative and degree, ideal for those who are • Water Resources Sustainability interested in gaining further expertise • Environmental Sustainability and knowledge with regard to the full • Sustainable and Built Environment environmental, social and economic • Sustainable Materials aspects of sustainable engineering. This program is available to engineers, as well Students must also select a six-credit thesis or two elective as the non-engineering degree holder. courses. For more curriculum and admissions information, visit msse.villanova.edu. I equate attending class in this program to a TED talk, because the faculty are truly subject matter experts working in the industry. The difference is that I get to Earn your degree full-time, part-time or entirely online. be a part of the conversation, not just a listener.” - Michael Cunningham, ’14 MSSE Project manager / green energy specialist at Devine Brothers Inc.