Course Title and Description:
Dive into sustainable construction techniques for healthcare facilities. This course emphasizes eco-friendly designs that enhance operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
Learning Objectives:
- Design hospitals with sustainable construction methods.
- Incorporate energy-efficient systems in healthcare facilities.
- Address water and waste management in hospital design.
- Evaluate the environmental and financial impacts of green hospitals.
Course Syllabus Overview (10 Units):
- Introduction to Sustainability in Healthcare Facilities
- Energy-Efficient Systems for Hospitals
- Sustainable Materials in Medical Construction
- Water Conservation and Waste Management Systems
- Designing for Natural Lighting and Ventilation
- Smart Technologies for Resource Optimization
- Policy and Incentives for Green Healthcare Projects
- Financial Planning for Sustainable Hospitals
- Case Studies: Successful Green Hospitals Worldwide
- Capstone Project – Designing a Sustainable Healthcare Facility