Key words
Materials and techniques to laying-out a garden or park
Objectives
The landscape architect knows and understands all necessary theories and methods to execute planitry measurements of private gardens and parks.
The landscape architect must be able to execute a performable plan of a architectural construction, in accordance with common codes.
The landscape architect should be well informed about specific materials in this discipline.
Topics
Planimetry, topographical measurement instruments and their use, topographical methods of measurements and area measuring, plan of measurements of a garden/park, construction of the foundations for garden walls and pavements, materials for paving, fired materials and binding materials.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of goniometry
Basic knowledge of mathematics
Final Objectives
1. The student has insight in the diversity of materials for paving, brick paving and binding materials, used in landscape architecture.
2. The student knows and understands all necessary theories and methods to execute height measurements of a private garden or park.
3. The student can draw up a detailed scheme of measurements for his own garden design.
4. The student is able to read a plan or a map by interpretation of the scale and the data of the map. He can convert and apply them in a different context.
5. The student can tackle a problem on a methodical manner.
6. The student has a well-balanced sense of accuracy.
7. The student can analyse his work and his tasks.
8. The student has the capacity to insight a three-dimensionally area.
9. The student has the capacity to plan his activities.
10. The student can execute his tasks with accuracy and neatness.
11. The student can manage deadlines.
Materials used
Courses, topographical instruments, journals as ‘Houtnieuws’ ‘Beton’ ‘Bouwen met baksteen’ ‘Deutsche Bauzeitschrift’, technical reference book as ‘Neufert’.
Study costs
Cost: 60.0 EUR
€ 60 (on a annual)
Study guidance
Student counselling service/ the lecturer is prepared to answer all questions, even between lessons.
Teaching Methods
Lectures, individual or classical exercises, fieldwork.
Assessment
Written examination
Lecturer(s)
Johan CARRIJN
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