Course Title and Description:
Explore innovative approaches to designing and rebuilding residential homes with a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency. This course prepares students to address housing challenges in post-conflict areas with modern, cost-effective solutions.
Learning Objectives:
- Analyze the principles of sustainable residential design.
- Create blueprints incorporating modern design and energy efficiency.
- Evaluate strategies for addressing housing challenges in various contexts.
- Apply advanced materials and technologies in housing reconstruction.
Course Syllabus Overview (10 Units):
- Introduction to Residential Reconstruction and Design Principles
- Understanding Housing Needs in Post-Conflict Areas
- Sustainable Housing Materials: Selection and Application
- Energy-Efficient Building Design and Technology
- Modern Housing Layouts for Urban and Rural Areas
- Project Planning and Cost Estimation
- Policy and Building Codes for Residential Reconstruction
- Addressing Environmental Considerations in Housing Design
- Case Studies: Global Residential Reconstruction Projects
- Capstone Project – Designing a Sustainable Housing Solution