Life Cycle Analysis
PHYS5034
This unit of study will cover the areas of the philosophy, techniques, applications and standards of Life-Cycle Analysis. It will include Process Analysis, Input-Output Assessment and Hybrid Analysis. Current LCA tools such as Ecological Footprint, Carbon Footprint, Environmental Risk Assessment and Management and Triple Bottom Line Analysis will be discussed. Case studies and business applications as well as global standards such as the GHG Protocol for accounting for scopes 1,2 and 3 emissions and ISO standards will provide a context.
Unit of study details
Unit of study level: Postgraduate
Credit points: 6
Commencing semesters: 2
Further unit of study information
Unit of study handbook: PHYS5034
Costs and scholarships information: Costs and Scholarships
Final dates to withdraw from units of study: Census Dates
Available for study abroad and exchange: No