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$129.00
English
Certificate Available
9 weeks long, 3-4 hours a week
Overview
Based on the description of the components of the urban environment development, this program establishes guidelines and gives tools for its quantification and analysis so the practitioner can build a model for he analysis of the impact of the urban environment on sustainability with an integrative sense.
Syllabus
Courses under this program:
Course 1: Sustainability in Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction
Course 2: Built environment sustainability assessment
Course 1: Sustainability in Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction
This course introduces the basic elements and trendsthat define sustainability practices in Architecture today. Itfollows an interdisciplinary approach that includes performance assessment and urban policies.
Course 2: Built environment sustainability assessment
The course introduces the basic elements and trends for performing a through built environment assessment and develops the tools for urban sustainability policy impact analysis.
Taught by
Javier Orozco-Messana, Maria Valles-Planells, Elena de la Poza-Plaza, Dai Morgan, Naoko Ellis, Edmond Byrne and Kas Hemmes
