Course code Arhi5007
Credit points 6
Sustainable Development of Society III
Total Hours in Course162
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes64
Independent study hours98
Date of course confirmation18.12.2013
Responsible UnitInstitute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing
Course developer
Māra Urtāne
Dr. phil.
Course abstract
A philosophy of management, planning and management tools, sustainability - the long term perspektive.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
• Student obtain knowledge: about development of new tendencies and conceptions in environment management;
• skills: to explain and make discussion about complex aspects of environment developmet with specialists and public;
• competence: independently formulate and criticaly analyse complex environment problems
Compulsory reading
1. Urban Environmental Management. Superbs Case Studies. Volume IV. [tiešsaiste]. Uppsala: The Baltic University Press 2003. 73 p. ISBN 91-970017-5-9 [skatīts 30.06.2014.]. Pieejams: http://www.balticuniv.uu.se/index.php/teaching-materials/850
2. City 2000. A TV - series Urban development in the Baltic Region Sweden, Finland, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Germany. Uppsala: Baltic University Programme. 2000 - 2001. 11 films. Pieejams: http://www.balticuniv.uu.se/index.php/other-publications/films/78-sustainable-community-developmentcity-2000
Further reading
1. Public participation and democracy. Superbs Case Studies. Volume III. [tiešsaiste]. Uppsala: The Baltic University Press 2003. 53 p. ISBN 91-970017-2-4 [skatīts 30.06.2014.]. Pieejams: http://www.balticuniv.uu.se/index.php/teaching-materials/849