DEA 3500

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DEA 3500
The Ambient Environment

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

Introduces human-factor considerations in lighting, acoustics, noise control, indoor air quality and ventilation, and the thermal environment. Views the ambient environment as a support system that should promote human efficiency, productivity, health, and safety. Emphasizes the implications for planning, design, and management of settings and facilities. Visit: ergo.human.cornell.edu.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Recommended prerequisite: DEA 1500.

Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Outcomes
  • Explore key concepts in each of the major topic areas covered i.e. indoor climate (thermal conditions, ventilation and air quality), indoor lighting, and indoor acoustics.
  • Understand environmental measurement techniques and be familiar with methods.
  • Conduct a human factors analysis of an indoor environment.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: DEA 6520

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14852 DEA 3500   LEC 001

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