ID 445W - Health Care and Institutional Design Studio

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This course is a study of the special requirements needed for the specialty fields of Institutional and Healthcare design. The course may include design studio projects relating to medical specialty offices, dental offices or hospitals as well as institutions such as educational facilities. Students refine space planning skills and develop furniture, finishes, fabric, materials and source knowledge with respect to the healthcare/institutional environment. Students review Life Safety, Fire, ADA and regional building codes related to their projects. This course is designated as a W course. W courses emphasize the experience and expertise of women throughout course design and delivery. Students will identify and analyze the contributions and experiences of women. More than 50% of course activities, readings, and assessments emphasize and explore female experience, perspective, or expertise. Prerequisite(s): ID 305

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