Approaches to Teaching Building Materials and Technologies for Energy-Efficient Sustainable Construction
Nataliya Lushnikova
n.v.lushnikova@nuwm.edu.uaDepartment of Architecture and Environmental Design; National University of Water and Environmental Engineering; Rivne; Ukraine (Ukraine)
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5781-4051
Abstract
There are highlighted the peculiarities of teaching subjects “Building Materials in Energy-efficient Construction” and “Technologies in Sustainable Construction” developed in English within the scope of Civil Engineering Master Studies curricula „Building ecological Europe”. Basic objectives, teaching methods, content of the lectures and course project, and course results are considered.
Keywords:
building material, energy efficiency, sustainability, construction technology, life-cycle assessmentReferences
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Authors
Nataliya Lushnikovan.v.lushnikova@nuwm.edu.ua
Department of Architecture and Environmental Design; National University of Water and Environmental Engineering; Rivne; Ukraine Ukraine
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5781-4051
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