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Dec 11, 2024
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AE 4122 - Sustainable Design and Construction I4 lecture hours 0 lab hours 4 credits Course Description This course introduces students to the sustainable design and construction movement in the building construction industry. Topics include the drivers for the sustainability movement, the impacts of building construction on society and the environment, the process to create a high performance green building, sustainable systems specifics in the various specialty areas of building construction, building sustainability assessment systems, and the economics of improving building sustainability. The course features weekly guest lectures from various fields within the sustainable construction movement. (prereq: junior standing) Course Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
Prerequisites by Topic
- Basic construction materials
- Basic construction methods
Course Topics Coordinator William Gonwa
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