Designing With Your Ears

Presented by Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions – April 22, 2020 – 1:00pm ET/12:00pm CT– AIA 1 LU/HSW

DESCRIPTION

An introduction to the power of sound in built environments and the new possibilities for acoustic design.

SPEAKER

Julian Treasure is CEO and Chairman of The Sound Agency and a presenter for Armstrong Ceiling Solutions. His five TED talks have been watched more than 100 million times. One of his talks is in the top 10 TED talks of all time and listed as one of the best TED talks by Oprah Magazine. Julian is regularly featured in the world’s media, and has guested on dozens of top podcasts.

PROGRAM LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course, participants should be able to:

1. Explain the positive and negative effects of sonic environments on people and wellness
2. Understand and appreciate the issue of noise in society and a range of common built environments that can affect health & safety, and welfare of occupants
3. Define basic acoustical terms and concepts and be able to apply this knowledge to make informed design and product specification choices
4. Appreciate new possibilities for acoustic treatments that combine acoustic effectiveness with aesthetic appeal and elevate the human experience

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