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Sustainable Materials in Modern Construction
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Sustainable Construction
Overview of sustainable construction principles and importance of sustainable materials
Module #2
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Materials
Understanding the environmental impacts of building materials throughout their life cycle
Module #3
Sustainable Material Selection Criteria
Key factors to consider when selecting sustainable materials for construction projects
Module #4
Green Building Certifications and Rating Systems
Overview of popular green building certifications and rating systems (e.g. LEED, WELL, BREEAM)
Module #5
Basics of Building Physics and Thermal Comfort
Understanding building physics and thermal comfort principles to optimize material selection
Module #6
Sustainable Concrete and Cement Alternatives
Exploring low-carbon concrete options and cement substitutes
Module #7
Wood and Plant-Based Materials
Sustainable wood sourcing and innovative plant-based materials
Module #8
Recycled and Upcycled Materials
Using recycled and upcycled materials in construction
Module #9
Low-Carbon Insulation Materials
Evaluating sustainable insulation options for energy efficiency
Module #10
Sustainable Roofing Materials
Exploring eco-friendly roofing options, including green roofs and solar roofs
Module #11
Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) and Engineered Wood Products
Applications and benefits of CLT and engineered wood products
Module #12
Graphene and Nano-Materials in Construction
Emerging opportunities and challenges of graphene and nano-materials
Module #13
3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing in Construction
Applications and potential of 3D printing in sustainable construction
Module #14
Advanced Glazing and Window Technologies
High-performance glazing options for energy efficiency and comfort
Module #15
Smart Materials and Adaptive Building Skins
Innovative materials and systems for dynamic building envelopes
Module #16
Specifying Sustainable Materials in Construction Projects
Best practices for specifying and procuring sustainable materials
Module #17
Case Studies of Sustainable Construction Projects
Real-world examples of successful sustainable construction projects
Module #18
Overcoming Challenges and Barriers to Sustainable Materials Adoption
Strategies for addressing common obstacles to sustainable material adoption
Module #19
Integration of Sustainable Materials into Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Using BIM to optimize sustainable material selection and management
Module #20
Evaluating the Environmental Impact of Construction Projects
Methods and tools for assessing the environmental performance of construction projects
Module #21
Circular Economy Principles in Construction
Applying circular economy principles to reduce waste and promote sustainability
Module #22
Bio-Based and Biodegradable Materials
Emerging opportunities and challenges of bio-based and biodegradable materials
Module #23
Urban Mining and Material Recovery
Recovering valuable materials from waste streams and urban mining
Module #24
Material Passports and Digital Twins
Using material passports and digital twins to track and optimize material flows
Module #25
Future of Sustainable Materials in Construction
Emerging trends and innovations in sustainable materials and construction
Module #26
Capstone Project:Sustainable Material Selection for a Construction Project
Applying course knowledge to a real-world construction project
Module #27
Group Discussion:Sustainable Materials in Construction Industry
Collaborative discussion on sustainable materials adoption in the construction industry
Module #28
Case Study Presentations:Sustainable Construction Projects
Student-led presentations of sustainable construction projects
Module #29
Peer Review and Feedback:Capstone Projects
Peer review and feedback on capstone projects
Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Sustainable Materials in Modern Construction career


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