AE 572Building Energy Analysis

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Engineering
Subject: Architectural Engineering
Cross-listed: ME 572

When it runs

Ran in 6 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

Introduction to whole-building energy analysis. Energy auditing, benchmarking, and simulation. Review of relevant concepts in heat transfer and thermodynamics, including introductory psychrometrics. Interactive effects of building elements, systems, and occupant behaviour. Economic and environmental impacts of building energy use.

Prerequisites

Complete all of the following
- Students must be in level 4A or higher
- Enrolled in H-Architectural Engineering, H-Civil Engineering, or H-Environmental Engineering

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
PRJ 001	5193	22 / 30	M 14:30–17:20

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