course description
the buildings we live, work, and play in today will undoubtedly change dramatically in the future with so many advances taking place across different sectors of the real estate industry. what are the future technologies and building materials that can make the biggest difference to what we know and understand at this moment in time?
in this course, james scott from mit’s center for real estate as he outlines what future technologies and materials are being developed in the laboratories, universities, incubators and startups that have the greatest potential to make the biggest impacts to the building of the future.
learning objectives:
- review what future technologies we are likely to see in the most innovative buildings being designed
- understand what building materials are likely to be implemented that can facilitate an industry increasingly more focused on sustainability
- discover how these new innovations can impact how we manage and operate our spaces
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