| Statuss(Neaktīvs) | Izdruka | Arhīvs(0) | Studiju plāns Vecais plāns | Kursu katalogs | Vēsture |
| Course title | Landscape in Focus |
| Course code | Arhi5049 |
| Credit points (ECTS) | 4.5 |
| Total Hours in Course | 121.5 |
| Number of hours for lectures | 38 |
| Number of hours for seminars and practical classes | 10 |
| Date of course confirmation | 22/08/2016 |
| Responsible Unit | Instutute of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Engineering |
| Course developers | |
| Dr. arch., prof. Natalija Ņitavska |
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| There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course | |
| Course abstract | |
| The course is intended for bachelor and master students of BOVA university network. The general aim of the course is exchange of experience between teachers and students from Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia about landscape analyses and design methods in Baltic States. Course gives overview of new trends and technologies in the field of landscape architecture. The contents of the course are closely linked to the existing study program and individual courses - landscape planning and design, landscape management and landscape analyses. | |
| Learning outcomes and their assessment | |
| • Knowledge about new trends and technologies that are used in landscape planning and maintenance process.
• Skills to focus on different aspect connected to landscape, to evaluate them, to discuss and to assess more appropriate method, as well as technology use for the landscape. • Competence about different and common aspects and methods applied in each Baltic country. |
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| Compulsory reading | |
| 1. Fleming R. (2013) Design education for a sustainable future. London, England, Routledge. 235, lpp.
2. Kennen K., Kirkwood N. (2015) Phyto: principles and resources for site remediation and landscape design. Routledge, New York. 346 lpp. 3. Bell S. Landscape: Pattern, Perception and Process. Taylor and Francis, 1999. 352 p. 4. Simonds J.O., Starke B.W. Landscape architecture: a manual of environmental planning and design. New York: McGraw-Hill Prof Med/Tech, 2006. 396 p. . |
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| Further reading | |
| 1. Multifunctional Landscapes: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Landscape Research and Management. Conference material. J. Brandt, B. Tress G. (ed.). Roskilde: Centre for Landscape Research, 2000. 264 p. 2. Russ T.H. Site planning and design handbook. New York: McGraw-Hill Prof Med/Tech, 2009. 507 p | |
| Periodicals and other sources | |
| 1. Topos. European Landscape Magazin. Munchen:Callwey, ISBN 3-7667-1593-3 2. Latvijas architektūra. Rīga: Lilita, ISSN 1407-4923 | |