E S 81 - Sustainable Building Assessments and Codes

    Recent Professors
    Ronald Wheelehan
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Winter 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This is an introductory course designed for students and employees seeking to learn more about green building and how it can benefit their company. Topics covered will include the triple bottom line of sustainability, current market trends in green building, the Building Energy Code (Title 24, part 6), the Appliance Code (Title 20), and the Green Building Code (Title 24, part 11). Includes modules on simulation tools that can be used for code compliance, analysis of the potential impact for specific Energy Efficiency and Demand Response measures, verification of energy savings efforts, and the process of greening existing energy portfolios.