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Nov 23, 2024
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Catalog 2011-2012 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Sustainable Building Technology
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This certificate provides students with the knowledge and skills needed for entry-level employment in the growing renewable energy/energy efficiency field. Courses provide knowledge and skills to promote the design, construction and retrofitting of buildings that enhance the health, safety and efficiency of people and the local and global environments.
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Program Outcomes
Successful graduates will be able to:
- understand and apply elements of building science, including construction, maintenance, safety and energy efficiency, to evaluate the health and durability of a building;
- employ theories of environmental physics, systems design concepts, and an awareness of sustainability to promote the design, construction and retrofit of buildings that reduce energy consumption, protect ecosystems and promote occupant health and safety;
- demonstrate proficiency in effective communication orally and in writing, addressing groups of people, eliciting the cooperation of others and understanding information; and
- explore pathways for educational and career development in the student’s field of study.
Required Courses
All courses are 3 credits unless specified. |
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