308-013 Planning and Design Methods 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:

Dr. Ellen Fetzer, Ingrid Schegk

Content:

Students learn and compare various planning and design methods commonly used in practice. They reflect on system-analytical and problem-oriented approaches, drawing from methods in related disciplines such as forecasting in urban planning, architectural design, and risk analysis in landscape ecology. This knowledge helps students develop their own methodological approach for project and process tasks. Furthermore, they gain insight into different planning cultures, including an interface to International Planning and Design.

Textbooks:

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

Restrictions:

None

Assessment:

Presentation, written/graphic work