| Statuss(Neaktīvs) | Izdruka | Arhīvs(0) | Studiju plāns Vecais plāns | Kursu katalogs | Vēsture |
| Course title | Landscape Studies and Architecture II |
| Course code | Arhi3029 |
| Credit points (ECTS) | 2.25 |
| Total Hours in Course | 60.75 |
| Number of hours for lectures | 8 |
| Number of hours for seminars and practical classes | 8 |
| Number of hours for laboratory classes | 8 |
| Independent study hours | 36 |
| Date of course confirmation | 16/11/2011 |
| Responsible Unit | Institute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing |
| Course developers | |
| Dr. arch., prof. Daiga Skujāne |
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| There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course | |
| Course abstract | |
| A general introduction to the aims and content of landscape architecture and planning, the idea of land-use planning and design. Meaning of term landscape in ecology, geography and other fields of science. Man perception and landscape. Factors determining visual character and development of landscape. Role of human in creation of landscape. Landscape ecology. Usage of landscape ecology principles in landscape planning and architecture. Ecological building. Planning of sustainable landscape development. Landscape inventory. | |
| Learning outcomes and their assessment | |
| After completing the course student will have:
• knowledge of the theory practical use of landscape ecology, basic principles of sustainable landscape planning; knowledge of terminology used in landscape ecology; • skills to assess the role and place of human and nature elements in establishment of social, aesthetic, ecological and functional qualities of landscape; skills to elaborate development of definite landscape; • competence to study place conditions before starting the design of definite territory; to aggregate information about nature and human impact to the landscape; competence to work according to the Latvia legislative documentation. |
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| Compulsory reading | |
| 1. Bells S., Nikodemus O. Rokasgrāmata meža ainavas plānošanai un dizainam. Rīga: Valsts Meža dienests : LTS International Ltd., 2000. 76 lpp.
2. Briņķis J., Buka O. Teritoriālā plānošana un pilsētbūvniecība. Rīga: RTU, 2001. 219 lpp. 3. Kruše P., Kruše M., Althauss D., Gabriēls I. Ekoloģiskā būvniecība. Rīga: VAK apvienība "Arkādija", 1995. 397 lpp. 4. Kundziņš M. Dabas formu estētika. Rīga: Madris, 2004. 168 lpp. |
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| Further reading | |
| 1. Bennett A.F. Linkages in the Landscape. The Role of Corridors and Connectivity in Wildlife Conservation. Cambridge: IUCN, Gland, 2003. 254 p.
2. Dienvidsēlijas ainavas. Ainavu inventarizācija, apsaimniekošana un aizsardzība. Rīga: Vides aizsardzības un reģionālās attīstības ministrija, 1996. 130 lpp. 3. Dramstad W.E., Olson J.D., Forman R.T.T. Landscape Ecology Principles in Landscape Architecture and Land-Use Planning. Washington: Harvard University Graduate School of Design : American Society of Landscape Architects ; Connecticut : Island Press, 1996. 80 p. |
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| Periodicals and other sources | |
| 1. Latvijas Architektūra : arhitektūras, dizaina un vides apskats. Rīga : Lilita, 1995- Burtn. ISSN 1407-4923. 2. Jornal of Landscape ArchitectureJournal of Landscape Architecture (Jola). [tiešsaiste] : European Council of Landscape Architecture Schools (ECLAS). Online ISSN 1862-6033. [skatīts 06.06.2011]. Pieejams: http://www.info-jola.de/heft_current_issue.htm | |