Incoming Exchange Student Courses
General Data
Academic program Incoming Exchange Student Courses :
Type d'EC Classes (LIIEXP07ECarbonFootPt)
Lectures : 4h00
Tutorials : 6h00
Project : 4h00
Total duration : 23h00
Status :
Obligatoire
Period :
Semester 7_Mechanical Engineering
Education language :
English
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, the student will be able to give the definition of carbon footprint, to give the definition of the 3 scopes, to calculate the carbon footprint of some situation and to answer basic question on the carbon footprint approach.
Content
This course is an introduction to the carbon footprint calculation method proposed by a French association, "Association Bilan Carbone".
It will consist of a :
- Reminders about Green House Gases and introduction to global warming potential
- Definition of carbon footprint
- Definition of the 3 scopes
- Presentation of the carbon Footprint computation method
- Presentation of th Carbon Footprint approach
Pre-requisites / co-requisites
Have basic knowledge of climate issues, have basic knowledge of energy (units) and data processing, be familiar with the use of Excel spreadsheet