Mar 29, 2024  
2021-2022 Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
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AE 5630 - Advanced Building Illumination Design

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course covers advanced design of building illumination systems. Students will look at lighting design techniques for buildings such as office lighting, hospitality lighting, museum lighting, lighting for senior and health care environments, and daylighting strategies. (prereq: AE 3601 or equivalent)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • Understand the lighting design process for specialty building applications
  • Apply electrical code standards to specialty lighting design
  • Understand and define the trends in lighting for buildings

Prerequisites by Topic
  • Basic lighting design theory

Course Topics
  • Lighting design process
  • Solid state lighting sources
  • Color discrimination and TM-30
  • Lighting and health
  • Residential and hospitality lighting
  • Office lighting
  • Museum lighting
  • Lighting for senior and health care facilities
  • Daylighting
  • Lighting controls
  • Lighting trends

Coordinator
Christine Brotz



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