Sustainable Construction minor 2026-27

Minor : Engineering for Sustainability

Courses
Language
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
Air pollution
ENV-409 / Section SIE
Reimann Bhend, Takahama
EN
Summer session
Written
5
Architecture and Solar energy
AR-449 / Section AR
Munari Probst
FR
Summer session
Oral
4
Behind/Beyond future cities
AR-496 / Section AR
Coccolo, Mauree
EN
Summer session
Oral
3
Building design in the circular economy
AR-497 / Section AR
Fivet
EN
Winter session
Oral
3
Cementitious materials (advanced)
MSE-420 / Section MX
Scrivener
EN
Winter session
During the semester
2
CE project 1
CIVIL-481 / Section GC
Profs divers
EN
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
8
CE project 2
CIVIL-482 / Section GC
Profs divers
EN
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
8
Climate and water sensitive urban design
ENV-526 / Section SIE
Manoli
EN
Summer session
During the semester
4
Computational systems thinking for sustainable eng.
CIVIL-534 / Section GC
Sonta
EN
Summer session
During the semester
4
ENAC project
PENS-490 / Section GC
Profs divers
FR
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
4
Energy and comfort in buildings
CIVIL-407 / Section GC
Favero, Khovalyg, Licina, Sonta
EN
Winter session
During the semester
5
Engineering of existing structures
CIVIL-511 / Section GC
Denarié, Nussbaumer
EN
Winter session
Oral
4
Environmental assessment and reporting
MGT-504 / Section MTE
Friot
EN
Summer session
During the semester
4
Hydrological risks and structures
ENV-524 / Section SIE
Ancey
FR
Winter session
During the semester
3
Innovation for construction and the environment
CIVIL-424 / Section GC
Terzis
EN
Winter session
During the semester
3
Integrated decision-making for buildings
CIVIL-486 / Section GC
Mavromatidis
EN
Winter session
Oral
3
Introduction to BIM (Building Information Modeling)
AR-484 / Section AR
Hautecoeur
FR
Winter session
During the semester
3
Life cycle assessment in energy systems
ENV-510 / Section EL
Margni
EN
Winter session
During the semester
3
Material flow analysis and resource management
ENV-501 / Section SIE
Binder, Felix Martin Del Campo
EN
Winter session
Written
4
Project in civil engineering
CIVIL-390 / Section GC
Profs divers
FR
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
5
Project management and risk analysis
MGT-427 / Section MTE
Wieser
FR
Winter session
During the semester
4
Reinforced concrete structures - advanced topics
CIVIL-512 / Section GC
Ruggiero
EN
Summer session
Written
4
Restore, transform and create - Practices
AR-406 / Section AR
Devaux
FR
Winter session
Oral
3
Risk analysis and management (Cours donné les 7 dernières semaines du semestre.)
CIVIL-438 / Section GC
Defert
FR
Winter session
Oral
2
Summer workshop (Atelier pendant l'été)
PENS-491 / Section GC
Profs divers
FR/EN
Winter session
During the semester
4
Sustainable bituminous materials
CIVIL-484 / Section GC
Zaumanis
EN
Winter session
Oral
3
Sustainable Japanese architecture and landscape
AR-506 / Section AR
Vogel Chevroulet
EN
Summer session
During the semester
3
Technology, sustainability and public policy
MGT-450 / Section MTE
Aklin
EN
Winter session
Written
4
Towards sustainable materials
MSE-433 / Section MX
Leterrier, Wakeman
EN
Summer session
During the semester
4
UE F : Architecture and rehabilitation (Inscription faite par la section)
AR-439 / Section AR
Arlaud, Beyer, Vacat, Wall Gago
FR
Winter session
During the semester
4
UE S : Foundations, basements, and the underground
AR-410 / Section AR
Nichols, Ruggiero
EN
Summer session
During the semester
4
Urban sociology
AR-489 / Section AR
Delley, Pattaroni
FR
Winter session
During the semester
3
Water resources engineering and management
CIVIL-466 / Section GC
Bieri, Perona, Zeimetz
EN
Summer session
Written
5
Wood structures, properties and uses
MSE-466 / Section MX
Pichelin
EN
Summer session
Written
2