Carleton University · ARCH 2221

Ecological & Regulatory Systems

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Lecture-based course considering buildings’ ecological and climate change impacts. Course covers how regulations, material choices, siting, and assembly methods of small-scale buildings impact energy consumption, carbon footprints, and GHG emissions. Regulatory content includes applicable codes, regulations, best practices, universal design standards and life-safety systems principles.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ARCH 1221 and ARCH 1222 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ARCC 2202 (no longer offered), ARCC 5096 (no longer offered).
  • Prerequisite(s): ARCH 1221 and ARCH 1222 .
  • Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as ARCH 5221 , for which additional credit is precluded.
  • Three hour lecture + three hour lab
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Lecture-based course considering buildings’ ecological and climate change impacts. Course covers how regulations, material choices, siting, and assembly methods of small-scale buildings impact energy consumption, carbon footprints, and GHG emissions. Regulatory content includes applicable codes, regulations, best practices, universal design standards and life-safety systems principles.

  • Prerequisite(s): ARCH 1221 and ARCH 1222 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ARCC 2202 (no longer offered), ARCC 5096 (no longer offered).
  • Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as ARCH 5221 , for which additional credit is precluded.
  • Three hour lecture + three hour lab

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