Mar 13, 2025  
MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025 
    
MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025

CONM 160 - Green Building and LEED Rating System


Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: RDG 090  and ENGL 090  or qualifying scores on accepted placement tests
Session Cycle: FL

This course is designed to give students the skills required to understand the basic concepts of green building and LEED systems. The course examines the practice of sustainability as it relates to multiple different types of construction. Multiple areas of green building will be discussed ranging from sustainable sites, public transportation, reduction in electrical and water usage and many more. An understanding of the LEED ranking system will be obtained along with understanding how different projects can utilize different points in order to obtain a platinum certified projects.