LAWI301722 Sustainable Design and Construction


Type
Lecture
Semester hours
3
Lecturer (assistant)
Ahmed, Iyad , Klammer, Maximilian , Scherf, Jakob Julian , Hutter, Tobias , Reichenbach, Sara , Kromoser, Benjamin
Organisation
Green Civil Engineering
Offered in
Wintersemester 2025/26
Languages of instruction
Englisch

Content

Lecture topics:

1 Introduction - Sustainable Architecture - Resource-oriented Construction
2 Recycling-freindly construction and recycling of building materials
3 Resource efficiency of buildings - load-bearing structure
4 Resource efficiency of buildings - Energy Performance Certificates
5 Resource efficiency through technology and digitisation
6 Resource efficiency of construction materials (EPD)
7 Sustianability assessment / LCA
8 Standards and certifications
9 Calculation examples

The lecture is accompanied by a project (LAWI301724 Sustainable Design and Construction)

Previous knowledge expected

None

Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

With the completion of the course, students gain an overview of the resource-based and sustainable building and are able to apply the acquired knowledge in the construction industry.
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.