Academic Catalog

SEES585 SPECIAL TOPICS: SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION AND ENVIRONMENT

Course Code:	3900585
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Sustainable Environment And Energy Systems
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Masters
Course Coordinator:	Assist.Prof.Dr CEREN ÝNCE
Offered Semester:	Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Sustainable Development and Sustainable Construction. Green Building Processes and Obstacles. Green Building Movement. Ecological Design. Green Building Assessment. Green Building Globes Assessment System. Sustainable Sites and Landscapes. Low-Energy Building Strategies. Closing Materials Loops. Built Environment Carbon Footprint.