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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    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: Construction, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, HVAC, Transportation Operations, Electrical Systems, Structural Engineering, Sustainable Development, Emerging Technologies, Building Design, Architectural Design, Structural Analysis

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    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: Fire And Life Safety, Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Hazard Analysis, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Building Design, Risk Management, Property Maintenance, Emergency Response

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

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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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    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

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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

  • National Taiwan University

    Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Construction, Building Design, Architectural Drawing, 3D Assets, Architecture and Construction, Computer-Aided Design

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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

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    National Taiwan University

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, AutoCAD, Engineering Drawings, Technical Drawing, Blueprint Reading, Computer-Aided Design, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Construction, Design

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    National Taiwan University

    Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Architectural Drawing, Computer-Aided Design, Construction, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Building Design, Architectural Design

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