CNTK 1750 - Sustainable Building Designs
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Keywords
sustainable building , construction
Project
Pathways to Success in a Technical Career: Leveraging TAACCCT Projects to Improve Programs
Authors
Michelena, Josh
Date Submitted
2014
Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Northern Wyoming Community College
Industry Partner
KWN Construction
Powder River Heating & Air Conditioning
Powder River Heating & Air Conditioning
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 3
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This course provides students with an understanding of energy efficiency and sustainability as if pertains to building design. Emphasis will be place on materials and material usage, energy systems, and location selection to provide the minimal impacts on the environment. This course will be web-enhanced by the Amatrol Sustainable building modules: solar concepts, wind concepts and alternative energy through out the course. The Sustainable building design class is a 3 credit hour course taught 3 days per week.
Industry (NAISC)
Construction -- Construction of Buildings -- Residential Building Construction (2361)
Occupation (SOC)
Construction and Extraction Occupations -- Carpenters (47-2031)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Associate Degree
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent