Practice Application of Universal Design in Civil Engineering - 8.3 | 8. Universal Design (UD) Principles | Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
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8.3 - Application of Universal Design in Civil Engineering

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is Universal Design?

💡 Hint: Think of accessibility.

Question 2

Easy

Name one feature in public buildings that aids accessibility.

💡 Hint: Consider how people enter buildings.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does Universal Design aim to achieve?

  • Only benefits persons with disabilities
  • Inclusivity for all users
  • Requires retrofitting existing structures

💡 Hint: Think about the broad impact of design.

Question 2

True or False: Public buildings should have inaccessible areas for security measures.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how security can coexist with inclusivity.

Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a public transport hub that incorporates all principles of Universal Design. List out features and justify each choice.

💡 Hint: Consider the various types of users that will experience the hub.

Question 2

How would you retrofit an existing educational institution to meet Universal Design principles? Discuss the action plan.

💡 Hint: Think about what barriers exist currently in the institution.

Challenge and get performance evaluation