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12.1. Accessible Design
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What is accessible design?
Hint
Think about modifications made to existing spaces.
- 2.
Name one feature of accessible design.
Hint
Consider what helps someone with a mobility challenge.
- 3.
What is the primary focus of accessible design?
- Creating new buildings from scratch
- Making existing structures usable for persons with disabilities
- Designing for average users
Hint
Think about adaptations like ramps.
- 4.
True or False: Universal design aims to include diverse user needs from the start.
- True
- False
Hint
Reflect on the origins of design concepts.
- 5.
Design a community center that incorporates both accessible and universal design principles. Explain your choices.
Hint
Think about diverse needs and how to address them all.
- 6.
Critique a public building—identify areas where accessible design is lacking and propose universal design solutions.
Hint
Consider aspects that can be improved for inclusivity.
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4 min
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70%
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