Michael Siminovitch
Professor of Design
Rosenfeld Chair in Energy Efficiency and Director of CLTC
University of California, Davis
Circadian Home Design
KKUCircadian Home Design
Learn to Design Lighting for Circadian Rhythms, taught by Professor Michael Siminovitch from the University of California, Davis, this course delves into how lighting and design shape health and well-being. Explore the Science of Circadian Lighting, the innovative University of California Circadian House, Dark Adaptation in the Home, and practical Home Circadian Interventions to create healthier, adaptive living spaces. Ideal for designers, architects, and anyone aiming to align homes with natural rhythms.
The 4 sections consist of:
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Section 1. Science of Circadian Lighting
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Section 2. The University of California Circadian House
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Section 3. Dark Adaptation in the Home
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Section 4. Home Circadian Interventions
Learning outcomes
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Understand Circadian Basics: Explain the principles of circadian rhythms and their relationship with light.
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Explore Lighting Design: Identify and apply lighting techniques that support circadian health.
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Apply Dark Adaptation: Select appropriate lighting to minimize disruption to dark adaptation.
Instructor
Target Learners
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Anyone who interested in circadian design for wellness.
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Aarchitects.
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Life-long learners.
Level
Intermediate