ETCM 4600 - Green Building Rating Systems

Institution:

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Subject:

Construction Management

Description:

The purpose of this course is to provide an introduction to the concepts associated with Sustainability and the impact the built environment has on it. The main focus is on the different Green Building Rating Systems as they apply to both commercial and residential projects. The rating systems are LEED, Zofnass, Energy Star, Cradle to Cradle, Earthcraft House, Better Built Chattanooga, and Green Globes. By the end of this course, the student should be prepared to take the LEED Green Associate Exam. Fall semester. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisites: ETCM 4010 with a minimum grade of C, ETEM 1340, ETCM 1740, INTD 3050; or department head approval. Supplementary course fee will be assessed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 425-4111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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