Building Design

Building Design is the process of creating functional, aesthetic, and sustainable architectural plans for structures. Coursera's Building Design catalogue teaches you about the principles and techniques of designing buildings, from conceptual drawing to the creation of full-scale architectural plans. You'll learn about the role of architecture in society, the science of structuring and space planning, as well as the art of creating aesthetically pleasing and sustainable designs. This knowledge prepares you for careers in architecture, interior design, urban planning, and other related fields. You'll also explore the application of technology in design, the use of sustainable materials, and the importance of complying with building regulations and standards.
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    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Building Design, Hazard Analysis, Environment Health And Safety, Architectural Engineering, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Science, Environmental Regulations, Materials science, Risk Analysis

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    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Civil Engineering, Vibrations, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Prototyping, 3D Modeling

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Architectural Design, Building Design, Environmental Engineering, Thermal Management, Sustainable Design, HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Climate Change Adaptation, Simulations, Materials science, Physics

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    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Sustainable Technologies, Construction Management, Sustainable Design, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Management Systems, Sustainable Development, Construction, Building Design, Waste Minimization, Project Management, Environment and Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Product Lifecycle Management

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    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Skills you'll gain: Environment Health And Safety, Health Disparities, Sustainable Architecture, Building Design, Sustainable Design, Hazard Analysis, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Standards, Social Justice, Product Lifecycle Management

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Shop Drawing, Architectural Drawing, Construction Inspection, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Building Design, Construction, Manufacturing Processes, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering Practices, Building Codes, Engineering Tolerance, Product Testing, Engineering Calculations

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    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Architecture, Environmental Issue, Building Design, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Engineering, Architectural Design, Workforce Development, Materials science, Professional Development, Training Programs, Climate Change Mitigation

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Architecture, Socioeconomics, Architectural Design, Climate Change Adaptation, Social Justice, Energy and Utilities, Building Design, Climate Change Mitigation, Construction, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Engineering, Design Strategies, Sustainability Standards, Resilience, Project Finance

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Architectural Engineering, Construction, Building Design, Engineering Design Process, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Materials science, Mechanics

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Equipment, Systems Of Measurement, Building Design, Laboratory Procedures, Architectural Design, Architectural Engineering, Simulations, Human Factors, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Physics, Psychology, Physiology

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    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, HVAC, Transportation Operations, Electrical Systems, Structural Engineering, Sustainable Development, Emerging Technologies, Building Design, Architectural Design, Structural Analysis

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Building Design, Building Services Engineering, Facility Management, Landscape Architecture, Architectural Design, Energy and Utilities, Public Works, Transportation Operations, Sustainable Engineering, HVAC, Safety and Security, Sustainable Design, As-Built Drawings, Capacity Planning, Building Codes, Security Requirements Analysis, Safety Standards

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