Universal Access Enabled Environment Syllabus, Notes & PYQ for GGSIPU Bachelor of Architecture 8th Sem
Bachelor of Architecture
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Universal Access Enabled Environment
1Importance and need for Barrier Free Design; Defining Barrier and dimensions of Barrier - physical, psychological and social; Types of Disability; Approaches towards Disability; Medical Model and Social Model; Universal Design principles and aspects; Study of Human-Environment Interaction system; Development of Barrier Free initiatives taken across the globe; Norms and Standards for Barrier Free Design; anthropometrics; Access Audits; approach and methodology; Simulation Exercise; Best Practice in Barrier Free Design; Design Consideration for Internal and External Environment - site planning, parking, approach to plinth levels, corridors, entrance and exit, windows, stairways, lifts, toilets, signage, guiding and warning systems, floor materials. Design elements outside the building – accessing footpath from road and public facilities, signage; Constitutional and Statutory provisions to implement Barrier Free Design; Barrier Free transportation; Barrier Free Tourism; Access Audit- case study and giving design solution to an existing environment
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Lab CodeAP-448
Lab Credits3