LANDSCAPE ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION
 
Lectured in 2nd year Landscape and garden architectureOptional course landscape architecture
Theory [A] 37.5
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 120
Studypoints [E] 4
Level  
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Johan CARRIJN
Reference BGLSTA02A02862
 
Key words
Landscape engineering and construction

Objectives
Students should elaborate a proposition of a technical or structural component in a greenery design


Topics
Water techniques: designing, structure, banks, supply and drainage systems, plantation
Hydraulic Engineering: techniques and materials for bank protection, kinds of dam walls, use and placement techniques of culverts, construction principles of bridge structures, protection of steep banks against erosion.
Street trees: positioning, position maintenance
Roof gardens: structure and decoration of extensive roof gardens in particular


Prerequisites
None


Final Objectives


Materials used
Teacher's course
Background information
Scientific & technical literature
Others


Study costs
Cost: 35.0 EUR
Course : ± € 25.00
Company visits: ± € 10.00


Study guidance


Teaching Methods
Lectures
Demonstrations
Exercises
Others
Company and building site visits


Assessment
Scoring system:
Written examination


Lecturer(s)
Johan CARRIJN