Sustainable Design
Architecture
A course by
University of Auckland
Explore strategies and techniques in Sustainable Design focused on making built environments more environmentally sustainable, backed by expertise from leading academics in the field.
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Develop sustainable design strategies
Learn to devise strategies that help buildings and spaces operate in ways that are environmentally sustainable.
Apply sustainable practices in architecture
Investigate and apply best practices for sustainable design, construction, and usability in the built environment.
Enhance building efficiency
Research ways to improve energy efficiency and incorporate renewable resources in building design.
What You're Signing Up For
Sustainable Design at the University of Auckland is aimed at developing strategies and techniques that enhance the sustainability of buildings and spaces. The focus is primarily on environmental sustainability, investigating energy efficiency, the use of renewable resources, and ways to ensure buildings operate sustainably by utilizing the natural environment. Students will be supported by academics and practitioners dedicated to sustainable practice in architecture and planning.
Course Content
- Strategies for sustainable building design
- Environmental, social, and economic sustainability principles
- Energy efficiency and renewable resources in buildings
- Sustainable use of the natural environment
- Research-led approaches supported by leading academics
- Application of sustainable practices in the built environment
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Architecture
Urban Design
Construction
Sustainable Technologies
Future employment opportunities might be
Sustainable design advisor
Architectural designer in practice
Urban design consultant in industry or academia
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