Course code ArhiD018

Credit points 3

Research methodology

Total Hours in Course81

Number of hours for lectures32

Number of hours for seminars and practical classes16

Independent study hours33

Date of course confirmation13.01.2017

Responsible UnitInstutute of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Engineering

Course developers

author reserch

Aija Ziemeļniece

Dr. arch.

author prof.

Daiga Skujāne

Dr. arch.

Course abstract

The basic principles of the research - subjectivity and objectivity. Modeling of the research - the research direction, methods, problems, quests, developments, the choice level of the theme, scientific novelty, expected results, their practical application. Consideration of the results of the interdisciplinary studies. The sources of the scientific information and the criteria for evaluating their objectivity; the scientific methods of the cognitive and data processing. Art and science as unifying and distinctive moments, based on the scientific and artistic creativity.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

* Knowledge of the basic principles of structuring of the scientific study and the scientific methods of data processing; knowledge of the characteristics of the artistic subjectivity and scientific objectivity;
*The ability to assess the principles of choice of the scientific methods and their use; the ability to define the key criteria of the research, affecting the process of the preservation of the regional and national identity.
* Competence of the legal and ethical principles of the heritage of the cultural environment and development; knowledge of the forecasting capabilities of the development of sustainable environment; competence of the sources of scientific information and the criteria of assessment of their objectivity.

Compulsory reading

1. Briņķis J., Buka O. Pilsētu un lauku apdzīvoto vietu kompleksu arhitektoniski telpiskā plānošana. Rīga:2006. 235. lpp Nav LLU FB. Ir LNB, RTU
2. Brinķis J., Buka O. Teritoriālā plānošana un pilsētbūvniecība. Rīga: RTU, 2001. 219 lpp. Nav LLU FB. Ir LNB, RTU.
3. Zigmunde D., Ņitavska N. Zaļās pilsētvides plānošana. LLU, 2013. 114 lpp. Ir LLU FB 1eks.+ 1 CD.

Further reading

1. Kļaviņš E. Latvijas mākslas vēsture. Rīga: LMA, LMVI ,2014. 638 lpp .RTU, LMA, FB
2. Maldavs Z., Melluma A., Seile A. Ģeomorfoloģijas pamati. Rīga, 1981. 178 lpp. Ir LLU FB 139 eks
3. Kļaviņš M. Vides zinātne. Rīga: LU Akadēmiskais apgāds, 2008. 600 lpp. Ir LLU FB 31 eks.

Periodicals and other sources

1. Journal of Landscape ArchitectureJournal of Landscape Architecture (Jola) [tiešsaiste] [skatīts 10.01.2016]. Pieejams: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjla20/current
2. Ziemeļniece A. Estētiskā kvalitāte ainaviskajā telpā. Jelgava: Latvijas Lauksaimniecības universitāte, 1998. 98 lpp. Ir LLU FB 4 eks.
3. Scientific journal of Landscape Architecture and Art [tiešsaiste] [skatīts 10.01.2016].Pieejamība:http://www.lif.llu.lv/scientific-journal-landscape-architecture-and-art