Latviešu Krievu Angļu Vācu Franču
Statuss(Neaktīvs) Izdruka Arhīvs(0) Studiju plāns Vecais plāns Kursu katalogs Vēsture

Course title Landscape in Country Estate
Course code Arhi3005
Credit points (ECTS) 1.5
Total Hours in Course 40.5
Number of hours for lectures 6
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes 4
Number of hours for laboratory classes 6
Independent study hours 24
Date of course confirmation 16/11/2011
Responsible Unit Institute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing
 
Course developers
Dr. arch., prof. Daiga Skujāne

There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course
 
Course abstract
The role of land use and farming in historical development of Latvian rural landscape and country estate. Historical country estate, its features and elements, zones, spatial structure of landscape, impact of traditions and economic activities. Contemporary country estate – similarities and differences with traditional country estate, basic planning principles.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
After completing the course student will have:
• knowledge of Latvian nature factors influencing human’s economic activities and development of Latvian cultural landscape; knowledge of regional landscape features in the context of country estate – location of buildings and other elements, use of plants, economic activities, traditions;
• skills to assess the role of human and nature elements in establishment of social, aesthetic, ecological and functional qualities of landscape; skills to plan landscape of country estate – zones of the territory, location of buildings, elements, plants – according Latvian regional particularities, aesthetic, ecological and functional requirements; • competence to evaluate significance of landscape and nature heritage in the development of national economy and visual quality of Latvian rural landscape.
Compulsory reading
1. Boruks A. Zemnieks, zeme un zemkopība Latvijā. No senākiem laikiem līdz mūsdienām. Jelgava: Latvijas Lauksaimniecības Universitāte, 2003. 717 lpp.
2. Kundziņš P. Latvju sēta. Stokholma: Daugava, 1974. 450 lpp.
3. Kuplais M. Latvieša sēta: enciklopēdija par latvieša dzīvi savā sētā. Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC, 2004. 68 lpp. 4. Štrausa S., Žodziņa M. Lauku sētas vēsturiskā attīstība. Jelgava: Latvijas Lauksaimniecības universitāte, 1997. 55 lpp.
Further reading
1. Berķis A, Bruņiniece D., Hānbergs Ē. 100 lauku sētas Latvijā. Rīga: Jumava, 2007. 240 lpp.
2. Skujiņa A., Gaile Z., Ādminis Ģ., Butāns Z., Jelevičs R., Šļivka I. Māja. Rīga: Latvijas arhitektu savienības Lauku arhitektu kopa, 1990. 48 lpp. 3. Ziemeļniece A. Estētiskā kvalitāte ainaviskajā telpā. Jelgava: Latvijas Lauksaimniecības universitāte, 1998. 98 lpp.
Periodicals and other sources
1. Latvijas Architektūra : arhitektūras, dizaina un vides apskats. Rīga : Lilita, 1995- Burtn. ISSN 1407-4923 2. Dārza Pasaule. Rīga : Aģentūra Agro apgāds. ISSN 1407-5172.