ARCH8561

ARCH 8561 - Sustainable Design Theory and Practice (3 Cr.)

School of Architecture (10827) TALA - College of Design

ARCH 8561 - Sustainable Design Theory and Practice (3 Cr.)

Course description

History, theory, and ethics of sustainable design processes/practices. Emphasizes approaches to sustainable architecture. Regional/global ecological issues, design strategies, methods of assessment. Primary architectural/technological implications of sustainable design theory/practice that inform design thinking/research. Sustainable design issues. Research projects, case studies, fieldwork.

prereq: [5513, [grad MS or MArch]] or instr consent

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Lecture

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall