Course - Integrated Energy Design - AAR4926
Integrated Energy Design
New from the academic year 2010/2011
About
About the course
Course content
Energy systems and services and their integration in architecture. Solar energy. Challenges related to the renovation of existing buildings and cultural heritage. Design and evaluation tools. Integrated design methodology. Co-operation with the Faculty of Engineering Sciences and Technology.
Learning outcome
The students will learn the principles for the integration of energy systems in new and existing buildings, along with the models for interdisciplinary design processes that facilitate their successful functioning.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, exercises and presentations; discussions
Compulsory assignments
- Assignment 1
- Assignment 3
- Assignment 2
Required previous knowledge
Completed three years basic courses in architecture, engineering or urban planning; bachelor in architecture, engineering or urban planning; or equivalent.
Course materials
Case studies; research articles and other literature; lecture notes; site visits
Subject areas
- Architecture
- Architectural Design, History and Technology
- Energy and Indoor Environment
- Building Science