CIVL223 — Introduction to Building Technology
This course provides an overview of the interrelationship between the environment and building design. Students will utilize the latest codes, standards and systems for energy efficiency as they pertain to: thermal comfort, psychometric climate, passive heating and cooling, analysis of existing spaces, forming hypothesis of building performance, site planning, physical modeling and simulations and daylight and shading techniques. Lab fee will be required Terms all, Spring Distance Learning: No Lecture: 2 Lab: 2
Prerequisites: CIVL110, CNST103