Prerequisite/Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Learning objectives

Knowledge

Students who complete the module:

• Must be able to understand methods to evaluate the interplay between the indoor environment, heat and moisture transport and energy consumption of a building
• Must have knowledge of essential standards within indoor environment and energy

Skills

Students who complete the module:

• Must be able to apply proper terminology
• Must be able to carry out dimensioning of the building envelope regarding moisture
• Must be able to apply methods to analyse the interplay between the indoor environment, heat and moisture transport
• Must be able to analyse the building envelope in order to minimize the energy consumption
• Must be able to carry through and document energy calculation on a professional level
• Must be able to utilize Building Information Models (BIM) and account for key aspects regarding model co-operation during the design process

Competences

Students who complete the module:

• Must be able to apply proper terminology in oral, written and graphical communication and documentation of problems and solutions within indoor environment end building energy
• Must be able to communicate the results of the project work in a project report
• Must be able to contribute successfully to teamwork within the problem area and make a common presentation of the result of the project work

Type of instruction

Project work with supervision possibly supplemented with instructions, workshops, presentation seminars, lab tests, etc.

Extent and expected workload

The module is 15 ECTS which is corresponding to 450 hours of study.

Exam

Exams