Design & Specification

Building Control & Analysis

Statutory Building Regulations, practice and procedures; design &amp; fire safety 
Environmental standards and codes of practice
Inclusive design
Climate change and the built environment; an international perspective on sustainable design and technology
Emerging sustainable technologies 
Researching materials and components, with particular reference to sustainable and low carbon technologies
Introduction to the National Building Specification for specification of construction works
Common Building Defects, remedial measures, preventative measures

Sustainable Architectural Technology - 5215BEUG

Sustainable Architectural Technology

Evaluate the impact of climate change on building design and technology in contrasting environments

Critically analyse statutory regulations and environmental codes of practice, and evaluate how they apply to the design and detailing of buildings, with particular reference to sustainable buildings

Specify construction works using industry standards and discuss implications for building quality, sustainability and buildability.