Seminar 1 Introduction to IACC-NA Functional Color **(requirement for membership into the IACC-NA)
 
Introduction: - Color as a sensory perception - Color from a different perspective - The importance of correct color in architectural environments
What is Color? - An introduction from the psychological viewpoint - The “Color Experience Pyramid” – how humans process color consciously and unconsciously
Analyzing the Architectural Environment - Utilizing the semantic differential chart
 
Psycho-Physological and Neuro-psychological Effects  
Personality and reaction to the environment 
Psychosomatics and emotions – its relationship to design
Review of Case Studies
Modern research - What design conclusion can be drawn?
Psychological Effects of Color - What is color psychology? - Hue effects, impressions, associations, symbolism - Mood associations - Psychological effects of color in the interior space
The Role of Perception - Color and visual ergonomics - Psychology of perception – an introduction