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BC-4314: Building Performance and Energy Management

Description: Fundamentals of building performance mandates for the built environment. Practical means and methods for evaluating building performance metrics within integrated design including acoustic performance, visual performance, and indoor air quality and management. Specific focus on energy resources consumed by thermal, hygrothermal, lighting, and other environmental building systems. Assessment of building energy consumption and analysis of retrofit scenarios through performance evaluation over the entire building life cycle.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: BC-3014

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 9

Average GPA: 3.21 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 26.17%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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