DRAFT 254 - Sustainable Design

Institution:

Highline College

Subject:

Drafting

Description:

Introduction to the philosophical and practical principles of green and sustainable design through the Sustainable Design will explain what sustainable design is in the built environment encompasses, why we should be practicing it, and some of the ways the building industry is incorporating Green design into built projects. This class is an introduction to the philosophical and practical principles of sustainable design through the exploration of environmental issues, sustainable materials and methods, and professional practices, including an overview of LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and other building evaluation systems.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.highline.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 878-3710

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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