Description
Biomimicry: Design Inspired by Nature
This course provides an introduction to biomimicry (or biomimetics) and the application of biomimicry design principles. Biomimicry is the design of business products, processes, and systems modeled after nature's wisdom. In biomimicry, nature serves as the design inspiration for sustainable solutions to solve complex human problems.

Prerequisites: UCFS 137 or ENVS 137; MGMT 201 for Quinlan School of Business students

Outcomes: Students will learn the concept of biomimicry and life principles, be able to identify examples, apply biomimicry design principles, and view nature as model, mentor, and measure.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
ENVS 336
Academic Group
Inst of Environmntl Sustainabl
Academic Organization
Inst of Environmntl Sustainabl
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisites: ENVS 137 or UCSF 137; MGMT 201 for Quinlan School of Business students