Interdisciplinary - INT

An exploration of traditional and contemporary earthen building materials including cob, adobe, rammed earth, straw bale, hempcrete, and timber-frame construction. Students examine historical global use and modern applications of these sustainable materials while learning to evaluate thermal performance, cost, labor, and basic site planning principles.

Prerequisites: Upper-division standing.


INT 186BK
8 / 11 Enrolled
Introduction to Sustainable Building Materials
Keith Corona 4.0
T
14:00 PM - 14:50 PM
57.7% A