Masterclass Certificate in Urban Design: Lighting Perspectives

• Fundamentals of Urban Lighting Design: An introductory unit covering the basics of urban lighting, including the history, principles, and best practices. This unit will provide a solid foundation for the rest of the course.

• Lighting Technologies and Systems: In this unit, students will learn about the latest lighting technologies and systems used in urban design, including LED lighting, smart lighting controls, and energy-efficient solutions.

• Lighting Design for Public Spaces: This unit will explore how to design lighting schemes for public spaces, such as parks, plazas, and streets, with a focus on safety, accessibility, and aesthetics.

• Lighting and Human Behavior: This unit will examine the relationship between lighting and human behavior, including the impact of lighting on mood, productivity, and well-being.

• Sustainable Lighting Practices: This unit will cover sustainable lighting practices, including the use of renewable energy sources, light pollution reduction, and energy-efficient lighting design.

• Urban Lighting Case Studies: Students will analyze and evaluate real-world urban lighting projects, learning from successful and unsuccessful designs.

• Lighting Design Tools and Software: This unit will introduce students to the latest lighting design tools and software, including 3D modeling programs and lighting simulation software.

• Collaborative Urban Lighting Design: In this unit, students will learn how to collaborate with other professionals, such as architects, engineers, and urban planners, on urban lighting projects.

• Regulations and Standards for Urban Lighting Design: This unit will cover the regulations and standards that govern urban lighting design, including building codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.