Zero Energy Residential Construction Certificate
Create a free account to unlock full content!
By registering, you agree to our Privacy Statement and Terms and Conditions.
Program Overview
Appalachian State University Programs
The university offers various programs, including the Zero Energy Residential Construction Certificate.
Zero Energy Residential Construction Certificate
Overview
A certificate in Zero Energy Residential construction requires 18 hours. The certificate offering requires a minimum cohort size to be offered. If the cohort does not meet the minimum size, the application fee will be reimbursed. A minimum C (2.0) GPA overall is required in Zero Energy Residential Construction Certificate courses.
Course Requirements
The certificate consists of two main sections: Zero Energy Construction Foundations and Systems for Zero Energy Residential.
Zero Energy Construction Foundations (6 Hours)
- BSC 1414 - Quantifying Building Performance (3)
- BSC 2114 - Zero Energy Residential Construction Methods (3)
Systems for Zero Energy Residential (12 Hours)
- BSC 2420 - Building Science (3)
- BSC 3430 - HVAC Systems and Performance (3)
- TEC 3434 - Residential PV Plus Storage (3)
- BSC 3435 - Residential Energy Assessment (3)
Program Details
The program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for zero energy residential construction. The courses cover topics such as building performance, construction methods, building science, and energy assessment. The program requires a minimum of 18 hours to complete, and students must maintain a minimum C (2.0) GPA overall in the certificate courses.