ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN COMPUTING III (4 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: Demonstrate the use of the tools available to study the environmental impact on the energy use of a building; Analyze information modelling methods to simulate environment and how it affects building; Create design information and its affects on buildings and surrounding; Construct the business plan and evaluate the business model.

Topics:

1. Introduction to Sustainability in Design;
2. Information Models and Sustainable Design Simulations;
3. Building Information Modeling;
4. BIM to Sustainable Design;
5. Customer Profile;
6. The Next 10 Customer;
7. Natural light, shadows and reflection;
8. Daylight simulation;
9. Comfort zone and passive system;
10. High level Specs Product/Service Specification;
11. Energy simulation;
12. Active system;
13. Solar radiation;
14. Solar access analysis;
15. Acoustic simulation;
16. Quantify Value Proposition;
17. Chart Competitive Position;
18. Wind simulation;
19. Design Business Model;
20. Optimizing design for sustainability;
21. Adaptive building;
22. Parametric design;
23. Environmental data driven design.