Building for Senior Living: Interior Design Elements and Considerations

At the end of this course you will be able to: Identify acoustical design principles that ensure building occupants have the most comfortable environment for any level of hearing  Identify artificial and natural lighting options to provide residents the safest living spaces and travel pathways Define people-centric design processes that focus on healthful appealing surroundings that contribute to occupant well-being List the 7 senses that continuously provide information about the environment and contribute to emotional spiritual and physical well-being Identify the options for renovation restoration and adaptive reuse of existing facilities to provide affordable comfortable and safe residences