BUAS 1090 Programming Fundamentals for BAS

This course introduces building control networks, interoperability between horizontal equipment types, and vertical interoperability between systems such as: HVAC, security, energy monitoring, fire, and safety. The course contrasts DDC network media, topologies and integration strategies with open protocols, such as BACnet, LonWorks, and Modbus. Emphasis is placed on control networks, and open protocols. Topics include: standards, terminology, topologies, transmission media, protocols, bus control networks, distributed control networks, MAC addresses, node addressing, security, and documentation.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BUAS 1036 or AIRC 1050