308-025 International Planning and Design

Study program:

International Master of Landscape Architecture

Academic level and semester:

Master, 2nd

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:

Winter semester

Lecturer:

Prof. Dr. Sabrina Wilk, Prof. Dr. Markus Reinke

Content:

The module specifically addresses how international factors increasingly shape the landscape architecture profession, influencing both professional practice and academic training. It focuses on globally recognized tools such as large protected areas, environmental impact assessments, and mitigation acts, highlighting how their design and implementation vary across different national contexts. This variability underscores diverse perspectives on nature, landscape, planning philosophies, and legitimacies. Additionally, the module involves a detailed examination and comparative analysis of planning approaches, design styles, and case studies within the legal and technical frameworks of different countries.

Textbooks:

 
Recommended for: Undergraduates, graduates
Prerequisites: Basics in Landscape Architecture or Urban Planning

Restrictions:

None

Assessment:

Presentation, paper