The Course Will Delve Into The Newest Advancements Within Building Envelopes, With a Comprehensive Perspective On Sustainability. Beginning With Fundamental Concepts in Envelope Design and Technology For Optimal Environmental Impact, It Will Then Explore Cutting-edge Developments and Designs in Advanced Building Envelopes Globally And In Israel. Emphasis Will Be Placed On Their Practical Application And Adaptation to Diverse Climatic Conditions, Available Construction Technologies, and Differing Construction and Design Practices. Learning Outcomes# Upon Completion of The Course The Students Will Be Able To# 1. Exposed to The Interaction Between Technological Advancements In Building Envelopes and Their Practical Use. 2. Familiarized With Functional Indices and Key Concepts For Characterizing Building Facades. 3. Ability to Integrate Sustainability, Climatic Function, And Environmental Quality Into Envelope Design. 4. Be Familiarized With Cutting-edge Research and Development In 4. Familiarized With Cutting-edge Research and Development In Global Building Envelope Technologies and Materials.

Faculty: Architecture and Town Planning
|Graduate Studies
Pre-required courses

205492 - Building Systems-climate and Energy

Course with no extra credit

206008 - Selected Topics in Architecture - Green Architecture 2