EGR 353 - Green Architectural Engineering

3.00 credits.

Green architectural engineering methods for residential, commercial, and industrial architectures and land development in industrialized countries. Green building design methods for active and passive heating and cooling including solar design. Natural day-lighting. Illumination engineering. Acoustical engineering. LEED standards for green buildings and neighborhoods. Regional and College Master plans. Case studies from the US, EU, and Asia. Related thermodynamic, fluid mechanics, optics, and acoustical fundamentals. Fall semester, even-numbered years.