Topics in Sustainability

Description

The course reviews concepts and theories of sustainability and how the term has developed and embraced change and shift in policies and global commitment. Students are encouraged to think of developing principles and consider the design process with sustainable principles at the forefront. Innovative ideas and international examples are explored.

Program

Architectural Engineering & Environmental Design

Objectives

• • Provide students with knowledge about concepts and theories of sustainability.rn• Enhance the student’s engagement with practical implications on various scales.rn• Encourage the student to suggest local contextual interpretations in the field of sustainability.