CEIE 501 - Sustainable Development

Institution:

George Mason University

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Description:

Credits: 3 Introduction to sustainability concepts and terminology including the development and use of sustainability indices.Exploration of sustainability tools and frameworks such as the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System, American Institute of Architects Sustainable Design Resources Guide, and the Natural Step (TNS) Framework.Methods for evaluation of sustainable sites, water/energy efficiency, sustainable materials and resources, and indoor air quality are presented. Prerequisites Graduate standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmu.edu

Phone Number:

(703) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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