University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

11232 Lighting, Acoustics and Advanced Environmental Control

6cp

Requisite(s): 11225 Thermal Design and Environmental Control
Undergraduate

The subject aims to develop understanding of the principles of lighting acoustics and environmental control in the context of medium rise and complex architecture, and seeks to equip students with the ability to design and modify the building fabric to enhance the environmental performance of designed spaces. It encompasses advanced daylighting systems and the integration of electrical lighting, strategies for noise management, room acoustics, hybrid ventilation and mixed mode systems, as well as an introduction to alternate and sustainable building energy systems. Qualitative and quantitative evaluative processes that inform such design decisions are explored in this subject.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,370.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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