Valid for: 2024/25
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering LTH
Decided by: PLED A
Date of Decision: 2024-04-16
Effective: 2024-05-08
Main field: Architecture with specialization in Sustainable Urban Design
Depth of study relative to the degree requirements: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified
Mandatory for: MSUD1
Elective for: A4
Language of instruction: The course will be given in English
The course sets out to develop the students’ knowledge of the theoretical premises for sustainable design in rural and urban contexts as well as in transition zones. A further aim is to expand the students’ knowledge about the prerequisites and problem structures related to landscape design and knowledge about methods for qualified landscape analysis. In addition, the objective is to enhance the students’ ability to reflect critically about current trends with regard to rural development, and the landscape as a resource for recreation and outdoor life in a regional perspective.
Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must
Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must
Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must
This course is an in-depth theoretical and method oriented complement to course ASBN15 Sustainable Urban Landscape. It deals primarily with the theoretical premises for sustainable design related to the natural and cultural landscapes. Tuition is mainly in the form of lectures and seminars. The students are also given an orientation and training in the use of recognised tools and methods for analysing and visualising the landscape.
Grading scale: UG - (U, G) - (Fail, Pass)
Assessment: Approved assignments and at least 80% active participation at seminars, lectures and presentations.
The examiner, in consultation with Disability Support Services, may deviate from the regular form of examination in order to provide a permanently disabled student with a form of examination equivalent to that of a student without a disability.
Modules
Code: 0112. Name: Sustainable Urban Landscape - Theory and Method.
Credits: 7.5. Grading scale: UG - (U, G).
Admission requirements:
Course coordinator: Andreas Olsson,
andreas.olsson@abm.lth.se
Course coordinator: Teresa Arana Aristi,
teresa.arana_aristi@abm.lth.se