The Catholic University of America

Architecture 457: Environmental Systems II
Fall 2008

Instructor: Raj Barr-Kumar, FAIA, RIBA, IIDA, USGBC

TAs: Cory Estep

Matt Starr

Your next class, September 30, 2008 is your First quiz. The information for the quiz will be taken from your text books and will cover Sustainability, Acoustics, Fire Protection, and Transportation.

Additionally, you will be submitting your interim progress for the auditorium project.

GOOD LUCK!!

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Course description - ARCH457 Environmental Systems II (3 cr.) Discussion Lecture. Lighting and power; water and waste systems; acoustics; day-lighting design; vertical transportation.

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