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CON E 520 - Environmentally Conscious Construction

Units: 3

Two lectures and three hours of laboratory.

Prerequisite(s): CON E 312  for construction engineering and construction management majors; CIV E 444  for civil engineering majors; concurrent registration in CIV E 495  for environmental engineering majors. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.

Design and design processes to target a sustainable structure. Construction practices associated with protection of environment. Application of industry standards for environmental and energy performance of buildings. Impacts on selection of methods, materials, and equipment for construction. Design of procurement and management systems to support environmentally conscious building. Commissioning and startup. Formerly Numbered Construction Engineering 420.