Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Energy efficiency of buildings and climatic changes (17.RDI12R)

Type of studies	Title
Doctoral Academic Studies	Disaster Risk Management and Fire Safety (Year: 2, Semester: Winter)

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Upravljanje rizikom od katastrofalnih događaja i požara
ECTS	10

Mastering the theoretical knowledge, the advanced methods and techniques of research in the field of energy efficiency in buildings and n reducing the risk of climate change, also. The development of a multidisciplinary approach and the method of research.

Ability for independent research work, with the possibility of conceiving problems, applying and linking acquired knowledge in the subject area with knowledge gained in other fields. Competence in monitoring contemporary achievements, as well as critical analysis, assessment and synthesis of new and complex ideas in the areas of reducing the risks of climate change and energy efficiency in the built environment.

Analysis of the impact of urban-architectural performances on the energy efficiency of buildings. Methodologies of energy consumption calculation for providing basic comfort conditions in buildings (thermal, light, sound, air quality). Design and construction of low-energy facilities, including passive and "zero energy" buildings. International directives and protocols in the field of energy efficiency, climate changes, environmental protection and risk reduction.

Lectures, consultations. Through lectures, discussions and computer simulations, students' work and their progression are interactively monitored. Mentorship is applied for specific areas in order to enlarge knowledge. Use of modern methods of computer science.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Proske, D.	Catalogue of Risks Natural, Technical, Social and Health Risks	2008	Springer, Berlin	English
Ulrich Knaack, Tillman Klein, Marcel Bilow and Thomas Auer	Façades – Principles of Construction	2007	Birkhäuser	English
John Straube and Eric Burnett	Building Science for Building Enclosures	2015	Building Science Press Inc.	English
Radonjanin Vlastimir, Mirjana Malešev	Građevinski materijali za spoljni omotač zgrada	2011	Predmetni nastavnici	English
Roxanna McDonald	Introduction to Natural and Man-made Disasters and their Effects on Buildings	2003	Architectural Press	English