LANDSCAPE PLANNING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
Lectured in 2nd year Landscape and garden architectureOptional course landscape architecture
Theory [A] 75.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 160
Studypoints [E] 6
Level  
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Sylvie VAN DAMME
Reference BGLSTA02A02863
 
Key words
Landscape planning, urban development, environmental planning

Objectives
PARTIM LANDSCHAPSPLANNING
The student is able to develop a critical and future-orientated opinion about the conservation, development and organisation of the rural area, taking into account the existing legislations.
The student has an open mind which enables to weigh the several interests and needs of the actors which play in landscape planning.
PARTIM STEDENBOUWKUNDE
The student knows:
the concept of urban development
the social aspects involved in urban development
the function of landscape architects in urban development.

Topics
PARTIM LANDSCAPE PLANNING
Perception: perception and assessment of landscapes, landscape planning
Planning: shift of accents in planning, participation, planning proces, masterplanning
Instruments: Environmental planning
Nature
Forests
Agriculture
Landscape
PARTIM URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Historic development of the city
The existing instruments for urban development
The main problems to cope with
Analysis of existing urban structures
The future developments

Prerequisites
None

Final Objectives
The student is able to find, use and interpret information.
The student has an open and interested attitude for actual social developments.

Materials used
A course is available.
Publications on urban development
Actual topics on landscape planning

Study costs
cost course € 4+ excursions

Study guidance
Permanent possibility to ask questions

Teaching Methods
Lectures completed with exercises and excursions; active cooperation of the student is required

Assessment
Landscape planning : written exam
Urban development :written exam

partim Landscape planning: 2/3
partim Urban development: 1/3

Lecturer(s)
Sylvie VAN DAMME