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Title:
AIA Continuing Education
Course By BASWA acoustic
Integrating Acoustics
Into Architecture - 1 CEU / HSW
Description: This program is designed to make architects aware of the need to
consider acoustics. Attendees will become familiar with the
psychological effects of interior acoustics and the principles of
sound and also realize the importance of accounting for acoustics in
the design phase.
Learning Objectives:
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Be familiar with the psychological effects of interior acoustics. Cover
the effects that acoustics in a space can have on end users
safety, productivity, learning ability, welfare or comfort.
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Be aware of ADA, GSA, NFPA, and LEED requirements, codes, mandates and
regulations regarding the safety issues tied to interior
acoustics.
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Be familiar with the principles of sound: Reverberation, Reflection,
Absorption and NRC Ratings.
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Be educated on what can create a poor acoustic environment and how to
innovatively avoid problems relating to acoustics.
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Realize the importance of accounting for acoustics in the design phase
of your projects for optimal results including aesthetics,
increased occupant comfort and sustainable design.
How it is Taught: This light hearted program is taught
in a Lunch & Learn / PowerPoint presentation format.
Target Audience: Architects, specifiers, owners, and
other design professionals in the residential or commercial market.
Ideal audience size can be one on one or over 50. Program meets
every experience level.
Presentation Cost: There is no cost to bring this
program into your firm or chapter meeting.
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