Course description
This course offers a review of heat transfer principles and a practical approach to how the theory of heat transfer is applied to the building envelope and mechanical heating and cooling equipment. Examples will include how to apply heat transfer equations to building systems.The objective of this course is to explore the practical implications of the heat transfer laws for building system and building envelope behaviour, and to develop student problem solving skills using heat transfer in real-world systems and applications.
Course details
Credit transfer
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Winter 2025 registration opens November 4, 2024. Spring 2025 registration opens March 17, 2025.Delivery options
In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery