Catalog 2011-2012

BCN 2598 Sustainable Building Systems (O)

This course teaches the integration, interaction, and interdependence of HVAC, plumbing, and lighting systems to reduce energy consumption. Factors including site selection, intelligent building controls, and other systems are analyzed for performance. Focus is placed on enhancement of indoor air quality and the use of sustainable/green building materials.

3 credits

Prerequisites

BCT 1562 or instructor approval.