Course title | |||||
健康アメニティ論 [Health and Amenities] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
Department | Year | 3~ | Semester | 1st | |
Course type | 1st | Course code | 01rn3052 | ||
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. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy: See the curriculum maps. https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ |
Course schedule |
[main class contents] 1. With the amenity: Definition of the amenity and comfort; urban amenities for human health [Shimoda] 2. The basics of amenity design: The measurement of the amenity degree [Shimoda] 3. The basics of amenity design: The designs stimulating five senses [Shimoda] 4. The basics of amenity design: Green amenity [Shimoda] 5. The basics of amenity design: Summary [Shimoda] Exam-1. 6. The host which feels comfort: Sense of the Homo sapiens [Fukumoto] 7. The host which feels comfort: Changes in the sensory function with aging [Fukumoto] 8. The host which feels comfort: Physiological evaluation of the comfort [Fukumoto] 9. The host which feels comfort: Summary [Fukumoto] Exam-2. 10. Practice of the design of the comfort: Barrier-free [Group working] 11. Practice of the design of the comfort: Barrier-free [Group working] 12. Practice of the design of the comfort: Universal design [Group working] 13. Practice of the design of the comfort: Universal design [Group working] 14. Practice of the design of the comfort: Presentation [Group working] 15. Practice of the design of the comfort: Summary [Group working] |
Prerequisites |
This lecture is an elective subject, and is one of the specialized subjects. Students need to preview and review for an amount of time as indicated in the student guidelines of TUAT, in addition to the attendance of lecture (30 hours). Related course: Environmental and Ecological Physiology (Shimoda and Fukumoto) |
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 |
The image of the city: Kevin Lynch "Amenity Design": Isoya Shinji [in Japanese] "Ningen Kankyo Gaku": Nihon kenchiku Gakkai [in Japanese] |
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 two Examinations (up to 60%) and Group working (up to 40%). ・Exam 60%:to assess basic knowledge about human amenity/comfort and understanding on the relationship between human behavior and the related environments ・Group working 40%:to assess the ability to explain the relationship between human behavior and the related environments |
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 via email |
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Lecture Language |
Japanese |
Language Subject |
Last update |
3/8/2022 4:31:42 PM |