Practice Design Goals (1.5.2) - 7 Principles of Universal Design (by Ronald Mace)

Practice: Design Goals

Lesson 1.5.27 Principles of Universal Design (by Ronald Mace)

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Question 1.
What does 'Equitable Use' mean in Universal Design?
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Think about accessibility features for different users.
Question 2.
Give an example of 'Flexibility in Use.'
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Consider devices that accommodate different methods of use.
3Question 3.
What principle ensures designs are useful without segregation?
- Equitable Use
- Flexibility in Use
- Low Physical Effort
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Think about features that integrate everyone equally.
4Question 4.
True or False: Flexibility in Use only applies to physical objects.
- True
- False
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Consider usage scenarios beyond just physical items.
Question 5.
Propose a design for a new public building that incorporates all 7 principles of Universal Design. Describe each principle's application.
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Break down the design principles according to each space in the building.
Question 6.
Evaluate an existing public transport hub and identify how it adheres to or violates the principles of Universal Design.
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Consider the experiences of users with different abilities.

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