CIAT 5503 - Sustainable Building Design

Institution:

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

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Description:

Sustainable Building Design is a relatively new approach to architectural design which evolved from solar design solutions of the past three decades. In this field, architects attempt to design structures that have a minimum negative impact on the natural world. In this course students concentrate on five major area of sustainability including energy, air, water, materials, and site planning. Students will produce a final design project that integrates the five major areas discussed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.alfredstate.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 425-3733

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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