University of Leeds - Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future
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Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future at FutureLearn Overview
Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future
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Learn how chemical engineering can help to solve global challenges and explore its role in delivering sustainable development.
Duration | 2 weeks |
Total fee | ₹8,364 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future at FutureLearn Highlights
Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future
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- Digital certificate when eligible
Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future at FutureLearn Course details
Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future
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Skills you will learn
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- On this two-week course, learner will be introduced to the exciting world of chemical engineering
- Learner will explore how chemical engineers develop and design chemical manufacturing processes to provide sustainable solutions
- Learner will be introduced to what chemical engineering is and the different ways it can help tackle climate change
- Learner will also explore how it can be used to promote renewable energy sources such as solar, wind power, and geothermal energy to secure a sustainable energy future across the world
- Learner will learn how chemical engineers optimise processes and improve fertilisers to ensure a more sustainable food supply
- Learner will then explore how they advocate new technologies such as the treatment of salt water to help tackle drinking water demands in times of drought
- Learner will understand vaccine development and how chemical engineers design and optimise the manufacturing process to produce vaccines that meet global demand
- Learner will then explore how digital design will lead to the development, manufacture, and delivery of high-quality personalised medicines which will revolutionise patient care
- By the end of the course, learner will understand the importance of chemical engineering in every-day life and explore the huge range of career paths chemical engineers can take
Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future at FutureLearn Curriculum
Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future
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Solving global challenges: Climate change
Welcome
Global challenge: Man-made climate change
Global solution 1: Energy
Global solutions 2: Food security
Summary
Solving global challenges: Health
About Week 2
Global challenge and solution 3: Large-scale production
Global challenge and solution 4: Personalised medicine
What is it like to be a chemical engineer?
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