Assignments

=Assignments=

Wiki Review and Introduction
Please familiarize yourself with the Class Wiki and its content, confirm that you are able to access the Wimba Classroom, Review the Syllabus, Resources, assignments and take a moment to introduce yourself to your classmates in the Introduction section of the Discussion Board.

Point Value: 5 Points
 * Due Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2010 by 6:00 PM PST**

**What is Green Building?**
During our first class session, you will be introduced to Green Buildings. Using the information you learned during that first session and your previous knowledge of Green Building, post your own definition of Green Building to the Green Building Definition section of the Discussion Board.

Point Value: 5 Points
 * Due Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 by 6:00 PM PST**. You should be prepared to discuss in class.

**Weekly Case Study Summary**
Each week the instructor will post a module and corresponding case study. Following the class period in which the module is discussed you will be asked to read the case study and post a brief summary of how the building, site or facility meets the requirements of the LEED element discussed in class in the corresponding Case Study section of the Discussion Board.

For example, the Water Efficiency module will discuss techniques and concepts behind reduced water use and conversation. You will read the corresponding case study and post a summary of what was done or not done to meet the requirements for water efficiency.

Point Value: 10 Points per case study summary for a total of 60 Points
 * Due Date: One week after the class in which the corresponding module was presented. You should be prepared to discuss in class.**

**Class Participation and Attendance**
You are expected to attend class each week and participate in the case study discussions both online and in class. Comments, answering other student's questions and asking questions will all be considered participation. Please be sure to join the discussions and conversations. Your input is vital to this class and yours and your classmate's learning.

Point Value: 30 Points
 * Due Date: Ongoing**