ARCE453
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ARCE453 - Human Building Interaction
Course ID
043863
Course Description
This course introduces the field of Human-Building Interaction (HBI), which seeks to improve the interactions between individuals and the built environment through interdisciplinary approaches. Students will explore topics such as indoor environmental quality (IEQ), user comfort, behavior, productivity/performance, health, and emerging technologies in building design and management. They will also learn about state-of-the-art advancements in HBI and develop a smart electronic system using Arduino and sensors to facilitate HBI, incorporating their own ideas. Lastly, the course emphasizes the strong connections between HBI approaches and sustainability, as well as energy efficiency.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
Enrollment Requirements
019763
May be convened with
ARCE553
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No