Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

IAD 307 — Indoor Thermal Comfort

IAD department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• describe the process of heat transfer from the outdoor into interior spaces
• discuss the thermal performance of building components
• propose appropriate design features and details to enhance indoor thermal comfort
• apply appropriate materials to modulate heat transfer in buildings; and
• propose appropriate mechanical aids to enhance thermal comfort in interior spaces

Course contents

Thermal environment and the relationships between climates. Outdoor environmental factors and indoor thermal comfort. Differences between tropical and temperate climates and climatic zones for architectural design in Nigeria and their implications to interior thermal conditions.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study IAD 307.

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