About the Course
After completion of the course the student shall be able to
Knowledge and understanding
1. describe and explain basic concepts of sustainable society and sustainable cities
2. present various methods for the design and evaluation of sustainable cities
3. present technical solutions and system integration of sustainable and renewable energy
4. present the effects of the local climate, large-scale climate and climate change on the design of buildings and control of indoor environment
5. describe the importance of latitude and urban geometry on the sunlight and daylight
6. describe how urban boundary layers are formed during both day and night, and their impact on ventilation of the cities.
Application information
Prerequisites
English language proficiency equivalent to (the Swedish upper secondary school) English course 6/B. Energy Systems 6 credits and Heat and Power Generation Systems 6 credits, or equivalent.Selection
University creditsThe online application at antagning.se opens approximately one month before application deadline.
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Application
Start
Conditions
Weeks
Application
Time of study:
Day-time
Number of participants:
20
Location:
Gävle
Application code:
HIG-16708
Language:
English
Pace:
Half-time
*) The online application at antagning.se opens approximately one month before application deadline.
Högskolan i Gävle
www.hig.se
Box 801 76 GÄVLE
026-64 85 00 (växel)
www.hig.se
Box 801 76 GÄVLE
026-64 85 00 (växel)