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3.00 Credits
This is a WECM Course Number. A study of the house as a complex interrelated system of people, building technologies, and the environment. Emphasis will be placed on residential building techniques and how they affect the needs for energy, water, and materials, while providing a safe, healthy, and comfortable home. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a WECM Course Number. A study of the use of appliances, lighting, plug loads, and techniques to lower energy and water consumption in the home. Subjects include basic electrical concepts, calculating energy and water usage, selection of water and energy efficient appliances, and energy efficient lighting. The impact of human behavior on energy and water consumption in appliances, and an investigation of future trends will be explored. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a WECM Course Number. Identification and operation of space heating and cooling, ventilation, water heating, and swimming pool/spa systems. Includes comparisons of mechanical systems based on fuel type and efficiency. Also explores the impact of human behavior on energy usage. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: RBPT 2320 or consent of the instructor. Use of computer software, and rating criteria to evaluate and score homes using residential green rating systems. Emphasis will be placed on gathering data from building plans, manufacturer's specifications, and onsite testing. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: RBPT 1300, RBPT 1305, RBPT 1310 or consent of the instructor. Use of computer software and code documents to determine compliance with residential energy conservation codes. Emphasizes gathering data from building plans and manufacturers' specifications. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: RBPT 2320 or consent of the instructor. Use of computer software and rating criteria to evaluate and score homes using residential energy rating systems. Emphasizes gathering data from building plans, manufacturers' specifications, and onsite testing. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: RBPT 2325, RBPT 2315 or consent of the instructor. A summary of the skills needed to be an energy rater and a green rater for homes. Emphasizes onsite building testing, use of rating software and criteria, producing reports, and presenting recommendations to improve building performance scores. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: RBPT 2315, RBPT 2325 or consent of the instructor. A study of advanced energy efficient and environmentally responsible residential building methodologies and technologies. Includes exploration of alternate residential building systems and climate applicability. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: RBPT 2330 or consent of the instructor. Methods for improving the indoor and outdoor environmental quality associated with homes. Emphasizes identifying materials, building practices, and human behavior both inside and outside the home that impact environmental quality. Includes best-practice strategies. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: RBPT 2335 or consent of the instructor. A study in matching the size of a mechanical system with a specific heating and/or cooling load to optimize energy efficiency. Ventilation and humidity requirements will be determined. Includes air distribution fundamentals and an exploration of efficiency testing and verification. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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