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Without light, an object, or a viewer, we do not have color. In fact, the way we perceive and view color is impacted by light, both natural and artificial. This course delves into the properties of color and light. The program includes discussions on types of lighting, metamerism, color rendering index (CRI), and light reflectance value (LRV) and how they affect design choices. NEWH Category: Arch & Design Residential, Health Care, Govt. Insitutional, Facilities Management, Office/Corporate, Hospitality/Entertainment, Retail/Store Planning - summarize the role of light and the process that occurs between the brain and the eye for humans to see and perceive color - differentiate between various types of lighting properties and characteristics, including efficiency and general differences in sources of light - describe simultaneous contrast, metamerism, and color constancy and how they affect the perception of color, and - explain light reflectance value (LRV) and the different types of light distribution