Building & Construction Tech 597SD - ST-SolarEnergySys&BldgDesign

Fall
2014
01
3.00
Ho-Sung Kim
TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
79830
Introduces the fundamental concepts of solar building design and energy systems. Through project-based study and occasional field visits, students will explore the theory, technologies, applications, and benefits of solar design of buildings and discover how to utilize solar energy systems for residential and commercial buildings.
Students will be required to research and document technology and complete a semester case study project in which they will examine various energy conservation aspects and economics underlying solar energy systems.
Open to Seniors, Juniors and Graduate students only. PreReq: BCT 211
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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