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Building Science Courses

The following table lists all graduate courses being offered for the fall 2023 term, which begins on Sept 5, 2023. Last day to drop and remain in good academic standings is Nov 2 2023. Enrollment period starts August 15, 2023. Last day to enrol in courses for Fall 2023 is September 15th, 2023. Please see the  (google doc) significant dates (external link)  for more information. 

Course Course Status Instructor Date/Time
BL8100 Building Science Theory Core Russell Richman Tu: 8:00am - 11:00am
BL8101 Building Envelope Systems Core Christopher Schumacher Tu: 3:00pm-6:00pm
BL8102 Ecological and Resource Efficient Design Core Andrew Thomson We: 9:00am - 12:00pm
BL8203 Health, Comfort and Indoor Environment Elective Celeste Alvaro Mo: 6:00-9:00pm
BL8216 Impact and Performance of Enclosure Materials Elective Alex Lukachko 
Mo: 6:00-9:00pm

The following table lists all graduate courses being offered for the winter 2024 term. Please see the  (google doc) significant dates (external link)  for more information. 

Course Course Status Instructor Date/Time
BL8103 Energy Efficient Building Services Core Helen Stopps We 12-3pm
BL8104 Building Design Seminar/Studio Core Mark Gorgoleski & Yash Vyas Tu 9am-12pm
Th 9am-12pm
BL8202 Building Automation Elective Zaiyi Liao Fr 9am-12pm
BL8207 Building Performance Assessment Elective Hitesh Doshi Tu 3-6pm

The following table lists all graduate courses being offered for the Spring 2023 term, which begins on May 1st, 2023. The course will run in the first session of the Spring/Summer semester. Last day to drop and remain in good academic standings is May 12th 2023. Please see the  (google doc) significant dates (external link)  for more information. 

The course will run from May 1st to June 9th, 2023.

Course Course Status Instructor Date/Time
BL8215 - Building Envelop Restoration  Elective    

Full Course Listing

Descriptions for each of the following courses, as well as a full program curriculum, can be found on Toronto Met's Yeates School of Graduate Studies Building Science webpage.

  • BL8100 Building Science Theory
  • BL8101 Building Envelope Systems
  • BL8102 Ecological and Resource Efficient Design
  • BL8103 Energy Efficient Building Services
  • BL8104 Building Design Seminar/Studio
  • BL8201 Sustainability, Heritage and Existing Buildings
  • BL8202 Building Automation
  • BL8203 Health, Human Comfort and Indoor Environment
  • BL8204 Building Performance Simulation/Modeling
  • BL8205 Fire Safety Design
  • BL8206 Advanced Acoustic Design
  • BL8207 Building Performance Assessment
  • BL8208 Detail Design Project
  • BL8209 Directed Studies in Building Science
  • BL8210 Building Science and Architectural Research Methods
  • BL8211 Lighting Design in Buildings
  • BL8212 Renewable Energy Systems in Buildings
  • BL8213 Passive House Design and Construction
  • BL8214 Life Cycle Assessment
  • BL8215 Building Envelope Restoration
  • CV8106 Advances in Concrete Materials
  • CV8306 Durability of Structures
  • ES8903 Pollution Prevention
  • ES8910 Energy and the Environment
  • ES8923 Environmental Assessment
  • ES8924 Environmental Management Systems
  • ME8114 Energy Management