COURSE INFORMATION Course Title: CLIMATE AND BUILDING ENVELOPE DESIGN

Code	Course Type	Regular Semester	Theory	Practice	Lab	Credits	ECTS
ARCH 574	D	99	3	0	0	3	6

Academic staff member responsible for the design of the course syllabus (name, surname, academic title/scientific degree, email address and signature)	NA
Lecturer (name, surname, academic title/scientific degree, email address and signature) and Office Hours:	Artemis Hasa , 11:30-12:30, Wednesday
Second Lecturer(s) (name, surname, academic title/scientific degree, email address and signature) and Office Hours:	NA
Teaching Assistant(s) and Office Hours:	NA
Language:	English
Compulsory/Elective:	Elective
Classroom and Meeting Time:	A-130
Course Description:	-
Course Objectives:	Introducing students to notions of climatic systems, climate change and global warming, energy and environment, sustainable planning and settlement design; presenting to the students the concepts and principles of energy-effective and ecological approach to planning and architecture as well as its application into architectural and urban design, with a survey and analysis of cases, projects and recent achievements worldwide.

COURSE OUTLINE

Week	Topics
1	Introduction
2	Climatic Systems
3	Climate Change
4	Global Warming
5	Energy and Environment
6	Energy consumption/ from concept to reality
7	Energy Consumption in Settlements
8	Mid-term
9	Special issues on Climatic Factors
10	Special issues on Solar radiation
11	Special issues in Wind and Wind power
12	Effects on Envelopes
13	Energy-effective and Ecological Approach to Planning and Architecture

Prerequisite(s):	-
Textbook:	To be recommended from the course teaching Professor
Other References:	To be recommended from the course teaching Professor
Laboratory Work:	none
Computer Usage:	yes
Others:	No

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	Introducing students to notions of climatic systems, climate change and global warming, energy and environment, sustainable planning and settlement design
2	presenting to the students the concepts and principles of energy-effective and ecological approach to planning and architecture
3	eco application into architectural and urban design , with a survey and analysis of cases, projects and recent achievements worldwide

COURSE CONTRIBUTION TO... PROGRAM COMPETENCIES (Blank : no contribution, 1: least contribution ... 5: highest contribution)

No	Program Competencies	Cont.
Integrated second cycle study program in Architecture (5 years) Program

COURSE EVALUATION METHOD

Method	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm Exam(s)	1	20
Project	1	15
Term Paper	1	60
Attendance		5
	Total Percent:	100%

ECTS (ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD)

Activities	Quantity	Duration(Hours)	Total Workload(Hours)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours)	16	3	48
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	6	84
Mid-terms	1	18	18
Assignments	1	17.5	17.5
Final examination	1	20	20
Other			0
Total Work Load:			187.5
Total Work Load/25(h):			7.5
ECTS Credit of the Course:			6