Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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AE 4122 - Sustainable Design and Construction I

4 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:
  • TBD

Prerequisites by Topic
  • Basic construction materials
  • Basic construction methods

Course Topics
  • TBD 

Coordinator
Dr. William Gonwa



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