ARCH 3330 - Building Systems I

Introduces the concepts and methods of environmental control in residential buildings. Discusses the thermal behavior of buildings, climate as a determinant of building design, energy use in buildings, natural and mechanical means of environmental control, plumbing, electrical, communication systems, water supply and sanitation systems. Prereq: MATH 1130, 1401, 2411, or 2421 OR both MATH 1110 AND 1120 (must earn a C- or better in these MATH courses). Prereq or Coreq: PHYS 2010 and 2030, OR PHYS 2311 and 2321. Restriction: Restricted to undergraduate ARCH students within the College of Architecture and Planning. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3