Unit Origins and Development of Social Accessibility

Course
Socioanthropological studies for integration and social security
Study-unit Code
A002564
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Marina Dobosz
Teachers
  • Marina Dobosz
Hours
  • 54 ore - Marina Dobosz
CFU
9
Course Regulation
Coorte 2021
Offered
2021/22
Learning activities
Affine/integrativa
Area
Attività formative affini o integrative
Academic discipline
MED/43
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
The course starts from the general concept of disability and architectural barriers related to the terms of accessibility, visitability, adaptability, conditioned visibility, at the base of the problems encountered by people with disabilities, not just motor skills.The normative principles on architectural barriers relating to public and private property will be analyzed and how health protection is expressed towards individuals with disabilities of various kinds, in order to guarantee them the right of access to the life of the society, to the social inclusion.
Reference texts
1. L. Prestinenza Puglisi, Le barriere architettoniche, DEI 2005

2. I. Argentin, M. Clemente, T. Empler, Eliminazione barriere architettoniche. Progettare per un'utenza ampliata. Con CD-ROM, DEI, 2008.

3. Abbattimento barriere percettive. Progetto di formazione, sensibilizzazione e aggiornamento, ADV 2014.

4. M.Dobosz, R.Federici, Le disuguaglianze nella pianificazione urbana, Meltemi, 2018
Educational objectives
The course starts from the general concept of disability and architectural barriers related to the terms of accessibility, visitability, adaptability, conditioned visibility, at the base of the problems encountered by people with disabilities, not just motor skills.The normative principles on architectural barriers relating to public and private property will be analyzed and how health protection is expressed towards individuals with disabilities of various kinds, in order to guarantee them the right of access to the life of the society;
3. to bring the current design practice back into the Universal Design principles, as required by the UN Convention on the Right of Persons with disabilities (Italian law n. 18/2009);
4. to enable students to carry out a final project: an idea, a solution, a prototype on an identified theme.
Prerequisites
None
Teaching methods
Lessons with slides, videos, seminars.
Other information
None
Learning verification modality
Written exam or specific procedures in the case of students with special problems (DSA or other).

For information on support services for students with disabilities visit http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa

Evaluation of a final project (idea, solution, prototype).
Extended program
1. The concept of disability
- Legal and social framework (The right to health, the right to access to the life of society)
- The National Observatory on the Status of Persons with Disabilities
- The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: the Italian Law 03/03/09, n. 182.
2. Architectural barriers: general concepts
- Accessibility, visitability, adaptability, conditioned visibility
- Legal aspects
_ Ergonomics and design
3. Overcoming the vision of disability as an individual problem
- Accessibility and holidays: the "culturally skillful" project
- Cohousing as a resource for disabled people
- Cohousing: general principles
- "Mongolfiera" and "Oasis" projects
_ ITRIA concept: accessibility and multiculturality
4. Creation of a final product (an idea, a solution, a prototype) on a topic indicated by the professor
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