ARCH 3430 - Construction Practices: Building Envelope

Discusses the principles and processes of building construction and introduces the major systems and assemblies that inform construction practices. Stresses the relationship between architectural concepts and emerging building technologies, teaching students how to select appropriate materials, systems and assemblies. Prereq: ARCH 3130. Restricted to sophomore standing or higher. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3