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ARCH 234/2221 - Human Aspects in Architectural Design (3 cr.)


Prerequisites
  , ARCH 221/1511 - Free-hand Representation for Architects (3 cr.)  

Description
Introduction to architectural design related environment-behavior issues. Introduction to architectural programming and post-occupancy evaluation. Human aspects in design: perception, behavioral uses of spaces, users needs, ergonomics, proximics. Design for the disabled. Effects of cultural processes on architecture and urban design. Use of environment-behavior research methods in architecture and urban design. Design applications of theoretical concepts into design projects.
 

Hours
One hour class period and 3 hours studio period.
When Offered
Offered in fall and spring.


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