DEA 3500

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DEA 3500
The Ambient Environment

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

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.

When Offered Fall.

Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Comments Recommended prerequisite: DEA 1500.

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.
  • Understand how recent transformations in technology have influenced the design of the ambient environment, including the Ambient Intelligence (AmI) paradigm and its opportunities for designing intelligent environments.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: DEA 6520

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7858 DEA 3500   LEC 001

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    • MW
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Kalantari, S