Academic year/semester: 2025/26/2

ECTS Credits: 3

Available for: Only for the faculty’s students

Lecture hours: 2
Seminarium:0
Practice: 0
Laboratory: 0
Consultation: -

Prerequisites: 2 absolved semesters architectural design

Course Leader: Prof. Viktória Sugár

Faculty: Ybl Miklós Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering, 1146 Budapest, Thököly út 74.

Course Description:
Educational purpose is to acquire basic knowledge in the field of energy-conscious building design ad systems. Building energy foundations, in particular the role of legal concepts and international aims. Energy efficiency architectural solutions. Basic concepts of building physics and thermal design. Complex renewable building engineering systems.

Competences:
able to sort, observe, and analyse information collected during the design, implementation and operational processes, and to conclude the lessons, including the feedback into practice

Topics:
1. week: Form-Operation-Performance
2. week: Animal Builders
3. week: Planetary Boundaries
4. week: Density & Overcrowding
5. week: Inclusive Design
6. week: Exemplary Projects
7. week: Mid term presentation
8. week: (Sun)Light
9. week: Shelter
10. week: Thermal Mass
11. week: Insulation
12. week: Ventilation
13. week: Production
14. week: Exemplary Projects

Assessment: Weekly classroom challenges + midterm presentation

Exam Types:

Written Exam

Compulsory bibliography: NA

Recommended bibliography: NA

Additional bibliography: NA

Additional Information: NA