Nov 23, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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AE 6462 - Sustainable Energy in Buildings

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course introduces sustainable energy and the economics of energy generation and conservation systems.  Topics include energy from wind, biomass, and solar radiation; solar heating and cooling; solar process heat and thermal power; passive solar heating, cooling, and daylighting; energy storage; environmental and economic benefits of energy efficiency and renewable energy in building design.   (prereq: AE 6440 )
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • TBD

Prerequisites by Topic
  • Green building practices
  • Green building rating systems

Course Topics
  • TBD

Coordinator
David Grassl



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