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CA2418 - Green Building and Construction

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2024/25

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course provides an introduction to green construction, with a focus on design, construction and operation of sustainable buildings. Students will understand the overall process of green design, construction, and operation. Including the application of Hong Kong BEAM Plus, and LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating systems. Students are prepared to take the LEED for Green Associate Exam for LEED GA Accreditation after completing this course.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 3 hours
To pass a course, a student must obtain minimum marks of 30% in both coursework and examination components, and an overall mark of at least 40%.
 
Detailed Course Information

CA2418.pdf

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Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering