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Building Energy Systems 7.5 cr

About the Course

After completion of the course the student shall be able to
Knowledge and understanding
1. present various technical installations for air-conditioning of buildings
2. present the basic concepts of building energy systems
3. present different principles for the transport of heat, moisture, and air through the building envelope
4. describe basic concepts of indoor climate

Competence and skills
5. analyse and dimension technical installations for air-conditioning of buildings
6. analyse and design energy-efficient buildings
7. plan and, using appropriate methods, undertake a project within predetermined time frames
8. in writing report clearly their project work and discuss their conclusions and the knowledge and arguments on which they are based

Judgement and approach
9. make assessments informed by disciplinary issues related to the course content
10. make assessments informed by social issues related to the course content.

Syllabus

Literature

Application information

Prerequisites

Completion of Bachelor's degree in technology or natural sciences of at least 180 credits, or equivalent foreign degree with at least 12 credits of which in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, or equivalent knowledge English language proficiency equivalent to (the Swedish upper secondary school) English course 6/B

Selection

University credits

The online application at antagning.se opens approximately one month before application deadline.

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Application

Start
Conditions
Weeks
Application
Autumn 2023
Distance learning
202335 - 202344
Time of study: Day-time
Number of participants: 95
Location: Ortsoberoende
0 meetings
Application code: HIG-16715
Language: English
Pace: Half-time
Autumn 2023
Normal teaching
202335 - 202344
Time of study: Day-time
Number of participants: 35
Location: Gävle
0 meetings
Application code: HIG-16714
Language: English
Pace: Half-time

*) The online application at antagning.se opens approximately one month before application deadline.

Published by: Veronica Liljeroth Page responsible: Veronica Liljeroth Updated: 2023-03-02
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