Course overview
This course will develop students' knowledge of active and passive environmental control and servicing systems and their application in buildings of medium-to-large scale and complexity. Students will develop knowledge of the definitions, terms, and principles applied to active, passive, and hybrid environmental control and servicing systems in buildings of a medium-to-large scale and complexity. Students will develop skills in analysing thermal comfort, characteristics of healthy buildings, legislative requirements for built environments, and apply strategies to integrate architectural design with lighting, acoustics, fire, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
Course learning outcomes
- Develop knowledge of active and passive environmental systems, including for thermal comfort, lighting, and for conceptual and schematic design
- Critically evaluate the built environment in the context of sustainable development and incorporate intermediate-level sustainable design strategies and technologies
- Identify, assess, and incorporate appropriate regulatory standards, codes, and legislative requirements to the design of buildings of a variety of scales and complexity
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus West
Class number 28083
Section TU01
Size 45
Available 26
Class number 23559
Section TU02
Size 45
Available 37
Class number 29275
Section LE01
Size 90
Available 63
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