ENVS 310 - Ecological Design

Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3SS
An upper-division seminar for seniors on ecological design, i.e. the intersection of human intentions with the ecologies of particular places. This course will include a broad survey of ecological design strategies from different cultures along with special emphasis on recent work in architecture, community design, energy systems, landscape management, and ecological engineering and the work of Carol Franklin, John Lyle, William McDonough, Sim van der Ryn, and John Todd.

 
Enrollment Limit: 20
Instructor: D. Orr
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes
Prerequisites & Notes
Note: Restricted to ENVS senior majors and instructor consent required.