Facility & Real Estate Management PT
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Sustainable building certification (elective)*

level of course unit

Introduction and consolidation

Learning outcomes of course unit

The students are able to:
• identify and analyze requirements for a sustainable building in all planning phases
• compare different national and international certification systems and methods of certification
• describe the process of certification systems
• prepare life cycle analyses and life cycle assessments
• explain ecological, economic and socio-cultural criteria of sustainability in relation to buildings

prerequisites and co-requisites

none

course contents

• Requirements for a sustainable building in the planning and construction process as well as in operation
• Life cycle analyses
• National and international certification systems
• Ecological, economic and socio-cultural sustainability criteria in relation to buildings (e.g. flexibility and conversion capability)

recommended or required reading

• Wallbaum, H., Kytzia, S., und S. Kellenberger, 2011. Nachhaltig Bauen: Lebenszyklus, Systeme, Szenarien, Verantwortung. Zürich: Vdf Hochschulverlag
• König, H., ed. , et al., 2009. Lebenszyklusanalyse in der Gebäudeplanung: Grundlagen - Berechnung - Planungswerkzeuge. München: Ins. f. Int. Architektur
• Kummert, K., May, M., und A. Pelzeter, 2013. Nachhaltiges Facility Management. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Vieweg

assessment methods and criteria

Project and seminar thesis

language of instruction

German

number of ECTS credits allocated

5

eLearning quota in percent

30

course-hours-per-week (chw)

2.5

planned learning activities and teaching methods

Blended Learning

semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered

3

name of lecturer(s)

Asc. Prof. (FH) Dipl.-Ing. Christian Huber

course unit code

ZERT

type of course unit

integrated lecture

mode of delivery

Compulsory

work placement(s)

none