Practice Examples in Civil Engineering - 1.3.3 | 9. 7 Principles of Universal Design (by Ronald Mace) | Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
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1.3.3 - Examples in Civil Engineering

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the principle of Equitable Use?

💡 Hint: Think about how we can ensure everyone enters a building.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of Flexibility in Use.

💡 Hint: Think about devices that adapt to user needs.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does 'Equitable Use' mean in Universal Design?

  • Design for only disabled individuals
  • Design usable by diverse abilities
  • Design for the elderly

💡 Hint: Consider who can use the design.

Question 2

True or False: 'Flexibility in Use' allows for user choices in interaction.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about devices that can be used in multiple ways.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

How would you approach the design of a public building to ensure all 7 principles of Universal Design are met?

💡 Hint: Look at existing public buildings for inspiration.

Question 2

Evaluate a piece of infrastructure in your area. Does it comply with any of the Universal Design principles? If not, what improvements would you suggest?

💡 Hint: Analyze together what might be lacking in the design.

Challenge and get performance evaluation