Sustainable Landscape and Site Planning – (Spring 2025: Section 1)

Course ID : ENER 160

Credits : 3

Room : IRB

Category : Program

Days : Friday

Start Time : 9:00 am

End Time : 1:00 pm

Course Description

This course introduces concepts of land use development with respect to the environmental impacts of project construction and post-construction performance. Also introduced are factors to consider when proposing human interventions in the ecology of the earth, including climatic parameters of sun, wind, and water. Topics such as intentional community design, permaculture methods for food and shelter design will be addressed. Students will be guided in developing competence in solar site assessments.