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Principles of Green Buildings

GES 711 -- 30 hours

Course Objectives

    Upon successful completion of this program, students will:


    • Appreciate the interaction of individual building systems in the whole house operation.
    • Have completed the initial portion of the BPI and other Home Performance certification processes.
    • Have a better understanding of all the major “systems” found in a conventional building.
    • Discover solutions to our National energy dilemma.
    • Understand issues of building science and how they can relate to occupant health.
    • Discover the relationships of building systems and building sustainability.