Practice Design Goals (1.6.2) - 7 Principles of Universal Design (by Ronald Mace)

Practice: Design Goals

Lesson 1.6.27 Principles of Universal Design (by Ronald Mace)

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Question 1.
What does 'Equitable Use' mean in the context of design?
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Think about inclusivity.
Question 2.
Name one example of 'Flexibility in Use'.
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Consider devices that can adapt to different users' needs.
3Question 3.
What principle ensures that designs are beneficial for everyone, regardless of ability?
- Equitable Use
- Flexibility in Use
- Low Physical Effort
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It's the first principle.
4Question 4.
True or False: All users must have identical ways to use a product for it to be considered Universal Design.
- True
- False
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Think about flexibility in design.
Question 5.
Design a community park that incorporates at least five principles of Universal Design. Describe how each principle is implemented.
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Consider accessibility in every feature.
Question 6.
Critique a current public building design of your choice in relation to Universal Design principles. What improvements would you suggest?
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Look for gaps in accessibility and usability.

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