Course title
健康アメニティ論   [Health and Amenities]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 3  Semester Spring 
Course type Spring  Course code 01RN3236
Instructor(s)
下田 政博, 福本 寛之   [SHIMODA Masahiro, FUKUMOTO Hiroyuki]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office   Email address

Course description
In this lecture, "the comfort of the person" becoming important to rebuild area or town will be lectured. As for the contents consisting of the main elements of next three namely, "the human body feeling comfort", ”example of a comfort design" , and "a method of the comfort design"."Sensitivity and the sense of the person", "pleasantness or/and unpleasantness" always has close relation to neighboring environment.
Expected Learning
Understand the clues in grasping the relationship between environment and human behavior.
Course schedule
[main class contents]
1. With the amenity [Shimoda]
Definition of the amenity and comfort; urban amenities for human health
2. The host which feels comfort [Fukumoto]
Sense of the Homo sapiens; changes in the sensory function with aging; physiological evaluation of the comfort; exam-1.
3. The basics of amenity design [Shimoda]
The measurement of the amenity degree; the designs stimulating five senses; green amenity, etc; exam-2.
4. Practice of the design of the comfort [Group working]
Technique in "the practice of the comfort design" such as a pictogram, universal design, the barrier-free

Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
Document print will be distributed at the time of a class.
The audiovisual materials such as a slide, the video will be used.
References
When it is necessary, we introduce you in a lecture.
Assessment/Grading
You must fulfill following three:
1. Two or less absences.
2. Participate in both periodic exams 1 and 2.
3. Act for assigned group work.

Evaluation standards are determined from the sum (100 % possible) of Periodic exams (1 and 2, up to 60%) and group work at practice (up to 40%).

Evaluation standards are determined from the sum (100 % possible) of Participation (up to 60%) and Paper report (up to 40%).
Message from instructor(s)
Because you may be active in a class in a group, do not abandon it on the way.
Course keywords
amenity; comfort; biological information; universal design
Office hours
Please contact using email
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
English
Last update
4/9/2018 7:24:59 PM