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Urban Experience DAalto UniversityThe course focuses on the study of urban experiences in relation to the physical characteristics of the settings. During the course the student will learn about the classic approaches in person-environment research and environmental psychology. These themes include: <ul><li>Aesthetic experiences</li><li>Sense of community</li><li>Perceived safety</li><li>Restorative environments</li><li>Childfriendly Environments</li><li>Place attachment</li></ul>Each theme will be studied both theoretically and empirically. In addition, the course will cover some more holistic themes, such as social sustainability and various urban lifestyles. When possible, a collaboration with a real-life planning case will be realized. |
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