This course will cover the fundamental concepts of sustainability in construction by discussing how designers and construction managers can contribute to improving the sustainability in construction by effectively utilizing sustainable sites and landscaping, Passive Design, Indoor Environmental Quality, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Green construction materials and Hydraulic systems in building. This course also covers various Building Rating Systems. Students are expected to learn how the available strategies, standards and guidelines can be applied to improve sustainability in practice.

Course ID: MCEM 622

Credit hours Theory Practical Laboratory Lecture Studio Contact hours Pre-requisite
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Published on: 09 April 2019
Last update on: 05 October 2025
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