C&EE 116XP · CEE 116XPEngineering and Environmental Justice
Civil and Environmental Engineering · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Introduction to concept of environmental justice. Examination of methods for assessing disparities in exposure to environmental hazards. Exploration of how engineers can partner with community to address local environmental issues. Along with case study analyses, students collaborate with community-based organizations on real-world projects. Topics include water quality; air quality; energy justice; climate justice; community resilience; race, ethnicity, and class; expertise; and community-based participatory research. May be repeated once for credit.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.