Key words
Transport planning, traffic design, traffic policy
Objectives
- The student obtains general understanding about traffic on macro-, meso- and microlevel and is able to apply them.
- The student knows the existing instruments regarding to traffic policy in Flanders.
- The student is able to screen some simple traffic situations and to think along with other experts about traffic design from a landscape architectural point of view.
Topics
- Mobility: means of transport, modal split, durable mobility, influencing mobility
- Policy: Ruimtelijk Structuurplan Vlaanderen, Mobiliteitsplan Vlaanderen, Mobiliteitsconvenant, Mobiliteitsplan
- Design: spacial design, design elements
Prerequisites
None
Final Objectives
- The student has an open attitude and is interested in actual social changes.
- The student is able to search, use and interpret information.
- The student is able to reflect on the gained information.
- The student is able to found his vision thoroughly and can present it clearly to a group.
- The student is able to participate in a discussion about the importance of landscape architecture in a design.
Materials used
course is available
actual articles and publications
Study costs
Cost: 13.0 EUR
costs course ± € 3
+ excursion € 10
Study guidance
Permanent possibility to ask questions.
Teaching Methods
lectures, group presentation and discussion of a practical task, excursion
Assessment
Written exam (9/10) + task ‘Evaluation of a traffic situation' (1/10)
Lecturer(s)
Sylvie VAN DAMME
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