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Educational Training Modules on Green/Sustainability Design & Ratings System for Neighborhood Development & Transportation

STRIDE Project # 2012-051S

(This is an archived page and kept for historical purposes)

Note: These courses and the information contained within are solely for educational purposes and are not to be used for profit.

Dr.  Robert W. Peters and Dr. Virginia P. Sisiopiku of the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Ph.D. student Ossama Ramadan have developed Sustainability Design and Rating Systems course modules for undergraduate and graduate students. Dr. Adjo Amekudzi of Georgia Tech contributed to the effort. The development of these modules was made possible thanks to a grant from the STRIDE Center. This course is protected by the U.S. Copyright Law.

COURSE MATERIALS

 
MODULES HOMEWORK*   ASSESSMENT*
1 – Introduction to Sustainability [download] Archive  No. 1   Quiz
2 – Sustainable Transportation [download] Archive  No. 2   Mid-Term
3 – Livable Streets [download] Archive  No. 3   Final
4 – Transportation Planning for Sustainability [download] Archive  No. 4
5 – Site Design for Sustainable Transportation [download] Archive  No. 5
6a – Sustainability Rating Systems (FHWA INVEST) Part I  [download] Archive  No. 6
6b – Sustainability Rating Systems (FHWA INVEST) Part II [download]Archive   No. 7
7 – Sustainability Rating Systems for Neighborhoods
(LEED ND Introduction) [download] Archive
8 – Sustainability Rating Systems for Neighborhoods (LEED ND SLL) [download]Archive
9 – Sustainability Rating Systems for Neighborhoods (LEED ND NPD) [download] Archive
10 – Livable, Sustainable, Smart Cities [download] Archive
11 – Megacities [download] Archive
12 – Brownfield Redevelopment  [download] Archive
13 – Greyfield Redevelopment  [download] Archive
14 – Sustainable Design and Rating Systems (Overview) [download] Archive
15 – Review of Sustainability Rating Systems [download]  Archive

To request quizzes, homework and exams for this course, contact Dr. Robert W. Peters or Dr. Virginia Sisiopiku or the STRIDE Research Coordinator at iaviles@ce.ufl.edu.

COURSE DEVELOPERS

Robert W. Peters, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Civil, Construction & Environmental Engineering
Phone: 205.934.8434
Email: rwpeters@uab.edu

Virginia P. Sisiopiku, Ph.D., F. ITE
Associate Professor and Transportation Program Director
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
Phone: 205.934.9912Email: vsisiopi@uab.edu