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Course Catalog 2013-2014

ARK-54006 Urban Planning and Design, Advanced Course A, 10 cr

Person responsible

Minna Chudoba

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures
Excercises
Assignment
 3 h/week
 1 h/week
 2 h/week
+3 h/week
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ARK-54006 2013-01  

Requirements

Active participation in the lectures and presentation discussions and a satisfactory project and/or theoretically focused research paper on a planning topic.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

The course is divided in theoretical (lectures, literature, discussions) part and design part (project task). The project is done in groups. Discussion and peer evaluation is encouraged.

Learning Outcomes

After completing the course the student is able to describe urban planning processes from general conceptualization to detailed construction guidance. He/she is able to recognize current trends in the design of urban space and knows how to create various functional and environmental development plans and visions. He/she knows how to use and how to produce planning accounts, as well as apply interactive design practices.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Theoretical and practical planning questions on yearly changing themes. Plan and its realization. Working in groups to solve planning problems. Design task an urban plan and/or research/analysis.      

Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes

Evaluation focuses on design task process. It is noted how innovatively the design is developed from chosen viewpoints.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Additional information about prerequisites
The students who take this course should already have knowledge about how to design and evaluate urban environments.

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
ARK-54006 Urban Planning and Design, Advanced Course A, 10 cr AYS-2516 Urban Planning and Design, Advanced Course A, 10 cr  

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
ARK-54006 2013-01 The course focuses on theoretical and practical planning questions on yearly changing themes. Design task is an urban plan and/or research/analysis.        

Last modified05.12.2012