This course provides an understanding of the basic principles and appropriate application of building service and environmental systems, incorporating thermal exposure, climate modification, environmental systems and energy use with a focus on sustainability as these relate to the building envelope. The course also introduces aspects of plumbing, vertical transportation systems, and life safety in building design. An HVAC project will be assigned. Additional lab hours are required to complete project work.
College Credits: 3 credits
Prerequisites: CD-163 | Drafting I