ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue
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Course code: IAS10101f17Semester: 2017/2018 summer
Name: Desibled Users in Public Spaces
Major: Landscape Architecture
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 6
ECTS points: 5
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 45 / 0
Lecturer: dr inż. Hanna Marszałek, dr inż. Kamila Adamczyk
Language of instruction: Polish / English
The course in English will be available if a minimum of 6 students sign up for a group. If less than 6 students sign up for the group, the course will be available in Polish with the possibility of individual support in English. Contact person: dr inż. Kamila Adamczyk
Learning outcomes: The student after completion of the course should be sensitive on people with disabilities problems and should knows the legal instruments concerning disabled users; should know how to limit mental discrimination by redesigning the architectural barriers in communication areas.
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Course content: Course contents: Disabled users in public spacer – examples Types of physical disabilities and their influence on dysfunctions. Types of mental disabilities and their influence on physical and social dysfunctions. Legal instruments concerning disabled users. Legislative instruments concerning disabled users (cont.). Ergonomics of people with disabilities. Examples of designing solutions adapted for disabled users in closed facilities. Examples of designing solutions adapted for disabled users in public spaces. Risks and reasons of disabilities. Old age – statistics, forecast, limitation. Leisure and recreation of people with disabilities. Tourism and sport of people with disabilities. People with disabilities on countryside. Greenery and its role in stimulation of people with disabilities.
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Assessment methods: credit classes, exam
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