Designing Friendly Public Spaces
Exploring how public spaces can be designed to be welcoming and useful for everyone.
Key Questions
- Identify features that make a public space (e.g., park, plaza) friendly and accessible.
- Discuss how public spaces can encourage people to interact and feel connected.
- Suggest improvements for a local public space to make it more inclusive.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
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