AR 392 - Human Factors in Interior Design

Institution:

Park University

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Description:

Human Factors is the study of the relationship between the individual and the built environment. Under the umbrella term "human factors" falls thestudy of ergonomics and anthropometrics, environmental and spatial behavior, universal design and the Americans with Disabilities Act, life safety issues and issues of social responsibility. Human Factors issues will be discussed in the context of various types of design, including private residence design, retail and hospitality design, offices, and design for special populations. Study will emphasize the phases of design that deal most directly with human factors issues: programming and post-occupancy evaluation. 3:0:3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.park.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 741-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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