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CSM240

Building Science and Sustainable Construction

Course DirectorySNHU CSM240 has 1 direct prerequisite, with 2 courses in its complete prerequisite tree.

Undergraduate · 3 credits

In this course, students will explore the principles of building science and their impact on construction practices. They will analyze the interactions between buildings, occupants, and the environment while evaluating energy efficiency, indoor environmental quality, and sustainable materials. Students will also assess design and planning processes, weighing their sustainability impacts, to develop practical skills for improved future building performance and material use.

Prerequisite Tree

  • CSM200 — Plan Reading and Construction Documents
    • CSM151 — Introduction to Building Construction

Interactive Prerequisite Graph

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