21-2806 Human Dimension in InArch

In this course, students will be introduced to social, behavioral, cultural and technological perspectives of the built environment to support human-centered design decisions. Through lectures, discussion and research projects, students are provided the opportunity to explore the basics of anthropometrics, ergonomics, human behavior, universal design principles and psychological and social influences of design. Students will be presented with opportunities to put this knowledge into practice in studio classes.

1 Credits
PREREQUISITES: 21-1801 Contemporary Practice: InArch