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Nov 28, 2024
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2024-2025 Arapahoe Community College Catalog
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AEC 2300 - Sustainable Building Systems 3 Credits
Investigates the technologies and strategies related to sustainable (green) materials and systems for buildings. Topics include: energy and environmental consciousness/regulations; the high performance building envelope; alternative construction techniques (adobe, cob, rammed earth, straw bale); microclimate/site factors; sustainable/green materials; and passive solar; active thermal solar, photovoltaic energy, wind energy conversion, on site water use/reuse and waste disposal systems. Note: This course was previously listed as AEC 218.
Prerequisite(s): College Readiness in English and Quantitative Literacy Math
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