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ENVS 132
Solar Home Design
Description
Techniques for designing environmentally-sensitive, healthy, passive solar homes via site selection, energy conservation, lighting, non-hazardous natural building materials. Residential passive solar heating and cooling approaches for retrofits and new construction. For homeowners, teachers, professional designers and architects.
Prerequisite: ENVS 001 or instructor consent.
Grading
Normal Grade Rules
Units
3
