308-012 Information Technologies in Planning and Design 1

Study program:

International Master of Landscape Architecture

Academic level and semester:

Master, 1st

ECTS credits/workload per semester:

5 / 125

Contact hours per week/contact hours per semester:

5 / 60

Type/Teaching method:

Seminar
Language of instruction: English

Frequency:

Summer semester

Lecturer:

Prof. Dr. Olaf Schroth, Dr. Werner Rolf, Walter Demel

Content:

Overview of GIS and environmental information systems and their role for the practice of landscape architecture, history of origin, current trends and emerging future areas of GIS application. Advanced use of desktop GIS systems using the example of a desktop GIS software commonly used in international practice (currently ArcGIS).

Textbooks:

 
Recommended for: Undergraduates, graduates
Prerequisites: Basics in Landscape Architecture

Restrictions:

None

Assessment:

Presentation, written/graphic work