Course Syllabus
Course briefing
Overview of the course. Requirements and expectation.
Introduction to Environmental Psychology
Definition, objectives, overview of the development of Environmental Psychology.
Human Behaviour
Looking at human behaviour, factors influencing and affecting human behaviour.
Perception, Cognition and Attitude
Definition, types of perception, factors affecting perception.
The Ambient Environment
Looking at how Ambient Environment is affecting human behaviour.
Environmental Stress
Factors that contributes to human stress.
Personal Space and Territoriality
Human needs on privacy and sense of belonging.
Crowding and Privacy
Looking at how human react to crowding and isolation.
Links between Basic Human Needs and the Environment
Psychological needs and requirements within the environment.
Design Intervention
Application of environmental psychology theories in design intervention programs.
Overview of the course. Requirements and expectation.
Introduction to Environmental Psychology
Definition, objectives, overview of the development of Environmental Psychology.
Human Behaviour
Looking at human behaviour, factors influencing and affecting human behaviour.
Perception, Cognition and Attitude
Definition, types of perception, factors affecting perception.
The Ambient Environment
Looking at how Ambient Environment is affecting human behaviour.
Environmental Stress
Factors that contributes to human stress.
Personal Space and Territoriality
Human needs on privacy and sense of belonging.
Crowding and Privacy
Looking at how human react to crowding and isolation.
Links between Basic Human Needs and the Environment
Psychological needs and requirements within the environment.
Design Intervention
Application of environmental psychology theories in design intervention programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1 : Do we need to participate in the online class at certain time of the week?
A1 : No, students can learn on their own flexible time. Average of 2 hours per week is advisable to be allocated for this online class.
Q2 : Do we need Interior Design background to join the course?
A2 : No, anyone with Interior Design or different background can join the course.
A1 : No, students can learn on their own flexible time. Average of 2 hours per week is advisable to be allocated for this online class.
Q2 : Do we need Interior Design background to join the course?
A2 : No, anyone with Interior Design or different background can join the course.