HKU Moodle

External environment: human factors, climatology; internal design criteria; thermal environment (heat): insulation for energy conservation, heat transmission, e.g. solar contribution; visual environment (light): eye and vision, light production, levels of illumination; aural environment (sound or noise): noise criteria for buildings, sources of noise and vibration, noise and vibration control; functional requirement of buildings.

Basic concepts and principles of smart building technology; essential knowledge and skills in its applications; key success factors of adopting smart building technology; smart lighting solutions, HVAC systems, security systems and building management; smart cities and practical examples.