Introduction to Sustainability and Renewable Energy CIVL 3219

Course description:

Different systems of traditional and modern energy and its applications. Solar energy and its applications, renewable energy, the design of residential buildings of various kinds, public and other regulations for the harmonization of energy.

Course Aims:

  • Study the different systems of traditional and modern energy and its applications in architecture.
  •  Identify the last what has been reached of research and studies for solar energy systems and renewable energy and its applications in architecture.
  •  Rational use of energy and to provide operating expenses for buildings.


Course outcomes:

  •  Specialized knowledge of the various energy systems and their applications in architecture.
  •  Awareness of contemporary environmental issues and the ability to deal with them and their application in the design and planning.
  •  Applied through skill tests and applications of theories in practical examples.
  •  Produce an applied project.