CEIE 501 - Sustainable Development

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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.

Designated a Green Leaf Course.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0

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CEIE 501 - Sustainable Development