Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

The residential building science and technology program is designed to investigate the important relationships between people, their homes, and the environment. From a solid scientific and engineering base, this interdisciplinary program builds critical thinking skills and helps students explore the opportunities that can enhance the performance of houses. The curriculum draws upon a wide range of resources across the University and includes physical science, social science, management, marketing, communications, material sciences, and engineering coursework. The environment and international perspectives themes are satisfied automatically by completing required courses in the residential building science and technology specialization.

Modul program

The program modules are as follows: Major Courses: BBE 1001-Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering Orientation (1 cr); BBE 1002-Wood and Fiber Science (3 cr); BBE 3411-Introduction to Residential Construction (2 cr); BBE 3412-Introduction to Residential Building Materials Estimating (1 cr); BBE 4302-Organisms Impacting Bio-based Products (3 cr); BBE 4407-Bio-based Products Manufacturing and Applications I (3 cr); BBE 4412W-Bio-based Products Manufacturing and Applications II, WI (3 cr); BBE 4413-Systems Approach to Residential Construction (4 cr); BBE 4504W-Bio-based Products Development and Management, WI (3 cr); ESPM 2041-Natural Resources Consumption and Sustainability (3 cr); Mathematical Thinking: MATH 1271-Calculus I (4 cr); MATH 1272-Calculus II (4 cr); STAT 3011-Introduction to Statistical Analysis, MATH (4 cr); or STAT 3021-Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3 cr); Chemistry and Physics CHEM 1021-Chemical Principles I (4 cr); PHYS 1102W-Introductory College Physics II, PHYS, WI (4 cr); or PHYS 1302W-Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering II, PHYS, WI (4 cr); Residential Building Science and Technology: BBE 3001-Mechanics and Structural Design (4 cr); BBE 4414-Advanced Residential Building Science, WI (3 cr); BBE 4415-Advanced Residential Building Science Lab (1 cr); BBE 4416-Building Testing and Diagnostics (2 cr); CE 3402-Civil Engineering Materials (3 cr); CE 4101W-Project Management, WI (3 cr); HSG 2463-Housing and Community Development (3 cr); OMS 3001-Introduction to Operations Management (3 cr); ARCH 1701-The Designed Environment (3 cr); or DES 1101W-Introduction to Design Thinking, AH, WI (4 cr); or LA 1101W-Introduction to Design Thinking, WI (4 cr); Electives: Take 12 or more credit(s) from the following: ACCT 2050-Introduction to Financial Reporting (4 cr); ARCH 1281-Design Fundamentals I (4 cr); ARCH 3711W-Environmental Design and the Sociocultural Context, C/ PE, WI (3 cr); ARCH 4561-Architecture and Ecology (3 cr); BBE 2201-Renewable Energy and the Environment, TS (3 cr); BBE 3503-Marketing of Bio-based Products (4 cr); BBE 4355-Design of Wood Structures (3 cr); BBE 4733-Renewable Energy Technologies (3 cr); BLAW 3058-The Law of Contracts and Agency (4 cr); CE 3301-Soil Mechanics I (3 cr); CHEM 1022-Chemical Principles II (4 cr); CMGT 4011-Construction Documents and Contracts (3 cr); CMGT 4021-Construction Planning and Scheduling (3 cr); CMGT 4022-Construction Estimating (3 cr); CMGT 4031-Construction Safety and Loss Control (3 cr); HSG 2401-Introduction to Housing (3 cr); DHA 2402-Residential Technology (3 cr); HSG 4461-Housing Development and Management (3 cr); HSG 4465-Housing in a Global Perspective (3 cr); HSG 5463-Housing Policy (3 cr); SUST 3003-Sustainable People, Sustainable Planet, ENV (3 cr); ESPM 3480-Topics in Natural Resources (1–4 cr); ESPM 3603-Environmental Life Cycle Analysis (3 cr); ESPM 3604-Environmental Management Systems and Strategy (3 cr); ESPM 5019-Business, Natural Environment, and Global Economy (2 cr); HRIR 3021-Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations (3 cr); IE 5531-Engineering Optimization I (4 cr); LA 3501-Environmental Design and Its Biological and Physical Context, ENV (3 cr); MGMT 3001-Fundamentals of Management (3 cr); MKTG 3001-Principles of Marketing (3 cr); OMS 3059-Quality Management and Lean Six Sigma (4 cr); CMGT 2019-AutoCAD for Construction Managers (2 cr); or ARCH 3351-AutoCAD I (3 cr).

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Students must have completed the coursework through high school graduation. They are expected to complete, at a minimum, the University's core subject requirements such as four years of English with an emphasis on writing, including instruction in reading and speaking skills and in literary understanding and appreciation; three years of mathematics including one year each of elementary algebra, geometry, and intermediate algebra; three years of science including one year each of biological and physical science, and including a laboratory experience; three years of social studies including one year each of U.S. history and geography; two years of a single second language; and one year of visual and/or performing arts including instruction in the history and interpretation of the art form. Individual circumstances are also considered as part of the overall assessment of each application and may factor into individual decisions. Students should have obtained a minimum TOEFL score of 550 in paper based 79 for internet based, 6.5 for IELTS, and 80 for MELAB. If students have taken the ACT exam and scored 17 or lower on the English or reading section (or SAT critical reading [verbal] score of 420 or lower) need to provide English language scores.

Kualifikasi

Sarjana (S1)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

University Of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus

Nama jurusan

College of Food Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering