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Sustainable Design Methodologies (distance learning) (P02696)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : ACE-P-ASD-SDMDL

This course provides frameworks in which to enact sustainable design strategies at the level of the neighbourhood and specific building types including the home and workplace.

It includes the introduction of key sustainable methodologies such as design for deconstruction.

? Keywords : sustainable design strategies home workplace environmental

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

? Additional Class Information : No formal class times as the course is delivered through distance learning

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

An ability to critically assess sustainability as a cultural, economic and environmental phenomenon.

Comprehension of the cultural, historic and scientific roots of environmental thought.

The application of sustainable theory to built environment contexts.

Assessment Information

Course report : 50% of total mark

Course essay : 30% of total mark

Weblog : 20% of total mark

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mrs Catherine Carmichael
Tel : (0131 6)50 2305
Email : Catherine.Carmichael@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Mr John Brennan
Tel : (0131 6)50 2324
Email : John.Brennan@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ace.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/

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