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2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

BM 295 - Green Building Lab


Credit Hours: 3

The laboratory course will offer students a holistic approach that integrates green sustainable building techniques with renewable energy systems. The Green Building Practical Laboratory is designed to provide students with realistic hands-on activities. The skills and knowledge that were gained by students in preceding courses will be reinforced at our cooperative green building work site.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of green, clean, and sustainable technology as they relate to the built environment;
  • describe and select materials, resources, and systems selection to minimize the environmental impact in the building and facilities industries;
  • recognize and access environmental issues associated with both traditional fuels and renewables;
  • demonstrate an understanding of renewable system operation; and
  • apply a working knowledge of the leadership in energy A - D Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System.


F/S (C, N)