1. ARCH-4350/6350 Environmental Controls I/IG Fall, 2009 Lecture: MW 8:10-9:10 AM Recitation: T 2:00-5:00 PM

2. 127 AAC Liberty Park Washington Square/ City County Building

3. Associate Professor Robert A. Young, PE, LEED ap Office Hours: MW 9:15-10:30 AM or by appointment E-mail: young@arch.utah.edu Phone: (801) 581-3909 Web Site: http://www.arch.utah.edu/young

4. Questions of the day What is your experience in environmental control systems? What would you like to learn about in this course? Turn in at the end of class today

5. Course Goals 1.Enhance student visual literacy in the built environment. 2.Learn to use the built environment as a living learning laboratory. 3.Learn to use architectural form as an environmental control system. 4.Develop the design and communication skills needed to interact with other disciplines.

6. Textbooks & Other Readings Stein, B., Reynolds, J., Grondzik, W., Qwok, A. Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings, 10 th Ed., New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2006. Lechner, Norbert. Heating, Cooling, Lighting: Design Methods for Architects, 3 rd Ed., New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2009. Reserved at the Marriott Library. Website ( http://faculty.arch.utah.edu/young/TEACHING/ARCH4350F08/A4350F08menu.htm ) Website http://faculty.arch.utah.edu/young/TEACHING/ARCH4350F08/A4350F08menu.htm

7. Grading Student Forum 50 points Environmental Stewardship 100 points Vernacular Response 100 points Solar Geometry 50 points Exams (2@ 100 pts. each) 200 points Total 500 points

8. Grading Cut Off Points A:465 points C:365 points A-: 450 points C-:350 points B+: 435 points D+:335 points B: 415 points D:315 points B-:400 points D-: 300 points C+:385 points E: <300 points.

9. Examinations Exams will be open book and open notes and will cover lectures, readings, and site visit materials. Bring a calculator, a #2 or HB pencil, and any assigned reading materials.

10. Late Policy Late work will be penalized one full letter grade for any part of the first calendar day and one full letter grade each day thereafter. For example, an “A” will become a “B” etc. All previously unsubmitted late work must be turned in by 5:00 PM on the last day of the regular semester classes to receive course completion credit.

11. Leadership & Participation Interaction is an important part of the success of this course. “90% of success is showing up” —woody allen Questions are strongly encouraged Come to class… ask questions…

12. "The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes." — Marcel Proust — Marcel Proust

16. Analyzing and designing for the architectural opportunities and constraints afforded by: Passive Systems Mechanical & Electrical Systems Architectural Acoustics Utilities Architectural Form as an Environmental Control System Design is: Informed and shaped by the natural elemental forces: Earth, Wind, Fire, and Water Shaped by imposed constraints Shaped by the physics of sound Shaped by local building and life safety code requirements

17. Architect Interior Designer Facility Manager Contractor Construction Manager Utility Companies Civil Engineer Landscape Architect Regulatory Agencies Mechanical Engineer Electrical Engineer Structural Engineer OWNER Architectural Facilitator