INST 401
Design and Human Disability and Aging
Focuses on the design of consumer products and information systems to enable their use by persons with a wider range of physical, sensory, and cognitive abilities. Overviews aging and major types of impairment as they relate to resulting problems using consumer products and information systems. Focuses on principles of design of mass market products.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- from INST362 or INST367 . Restriction: Must be in Technology and Information Design or Information Science programs. Credit Only Granted for: INST408B or INST401 . Formerly: INST408B.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
- Catalogue entry ↗
Catalogue variants
- Design and Human Disability and Aging · 3 Credits