Study programme
Sustainable Building Design
Academic Year 2024/25
Abbreviation: NPC-EVB Code: N0732A260018 Type of study: Master's Language of instruction: Czech
Awarded degree: Ing.
Level of qualification: master's (second level)
Awarded qualification: Ing. in the field of "Sustainable Building Design"
Accreditation: –
Form of studies
full-time study
Specific admission requirements
Admission of applicants for a follow-up Master's degree program at the Faculty of Civil Engineering is governed by the Higher Education Act, the BUT Statute, the BUT Faculty Statute and the relevant Dean's Directives at the Faculty of Civil Engineering.
The Dean's Directive specifies in detail:
- the manner and time limit for the submission of applications for study,
- the method of substantiating the required educational attainment by the Higher Education Act,
- the form of the entrance examination specifying the subjects of the entrance examination, the extent of the minimum knowledge required and the method and criteria for the evaluation of the entrance examination and other factors relevant to admission to study,
- rules governing the remission of the entrance examination,
- the minimum level of fulfillment of the requirements necessary for admission to the study program,
- binding dates, in particular the dates of the entrance examinations as well as substitute dates, or the date of the supplementary entrance examinations round,
- deadlines for sending invitations to the entrance examination and deadlines for the candidate to inspect, in accordance with the Higher Education Act, his / her material relevant to the decision on admission to study,
- the method of assessing the absence of excuses at the entrance examination; defining the possibility of taking the entrance examination in the alternative term,
- the method of notifying candidates of the results obtained at the entrance examination, including the date of notification,
- announcement of the results of the entrance examination, drawing up a waiting list, deciding whether or not to accept and enrolling admitted applicants for study.
The conditions for admission to the study program are:
- proper completion of study in any type of study program
- and passing the entrance examination if the Dean is not forgiven.
The entrance examination takes the form of a test of basic theoretical courses profiling base and courses profiling base specialization in the range of required knowledge for a graduate of the four-year bachelor study program Civil Engineering at the Faculty of Civil Engineering.
Access to further education
The follow-up Master's degree program of Sustainable Building Design is a continuation of the Bachelor's degree program of Sustainable Building Design and similarly focused Bachelor's degree programs.
A graduate of the follow-up Master's degree program of Sustainable Building Design may continue to study a doctoral degree program of similar orientation.
Course completion requirements
diploma thesis, final state examination
Organization and the rules for examination, assessment and grading
Program guarantor
Structure of courses
1st year / Winter Semester / compulsory courses
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NHA059 | Noise and vibrations in buildings | 2 | 2 | – | 5 | Cr,Ex |
NHA060 | Multi criteria assessment of buildings | 2 | 2 | – | 5 | Cr,Ex |
NIA021 | Construction work quality control and building diagnostics | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | Cr,Ex |
NTA036 | Energy Audit of Building | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | Cr,Ex |
NTA037 | Experimental methods and measurements | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | Cr |
NTA038 | Management and Control of HVAC | 2 | 1 | – | 5 | Cr,Ex |
1st year / Winter Semester / compulsory-optional courses / required 1 course
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NAB028 | Numerical and applied mathematics | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | Cr,Ex |
NBB011 | Applied Physics (EVB) | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | Cr,Ex |
1st year / Summer Semester / compulsory courses
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NHA061 | Smart buildings | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | Cr,Ex |
NHA062 | Modern building envelope | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | Cr,Ex |
NHA063 | Fire safety during builiding operation | 2 | 2 | – | 5 | Cr,Ex |
NHA064 | Specialized seminar | – | – | – | 3 | GCr |
NTA039 | Computer modeling 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | Cr |
NUA022 | Facility management 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 5 | Cr,Ex |
NUA023 | BIM Design | – | 2 | – | 2 | Cr |
1st year / Summer Semester / compulsory-optional courses / required 1 course
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NUB018 | Project management IPMA | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | Cr,Ex |
NZB016 | Presentation Skills (EVB) | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | Cr,Ex |
2nd year / Winter Semester / compulsory courses
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NHA065 | Energy Savings in Building Renovations | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | Cr,Ex |
NHA066 | Professional Practical Training | – | – | 1 | 2 | Cr |
NHA067-A | Specialized project | – | 2 | – | 2 | Cr |
NTA040 | Diploma seminar | – | – | – | 5 | GCr |
NTA041 | Computer modeling 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | Cr,Ex |
NUA025 | Facility management 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | Cr |
NUA026 | Smart Cities and Regions | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | Cr,Ex |
NVA066 | Economy of Investments | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | Cr,Ex |
NZA017 | Law | 2 | – | – | 2 | Cr |