Featured Courses

Green Architecture
Rising energy costs, a shortage of building materials, growing consumer demand and environmental awareness are forcing architects, designers and building professionals to seek better and more efficient ways to design our buildings. Explore the issues, challenges and opportunities associated with green building and sustainable design.

Green Building Materials and Construction Methods
Learn how to utilize materials and techniques that promote healthy, durable and environmentally responsible construction. Hands-on exercises will provide you with innovative solutions that you can put to immediate use.

Bioenergy Systems Design
Rising fuel prices, environmental concerns and pressures for oil independence are creating a strong market for renewable energy. Learn about emerging bioenergy technologies, legislation and regulations, and explore the environmental, economic and social impacts.

Cogeneration and District Solutions
It has been suggested that about 20 percent of U.S. electricity could be made with heat that is currently thrown away by industry. Gain an overview of micro-cogeneration and district energy solutions for commercial and district applications.