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Landscape Architecture

Subject
Subject code ERA119
Subject name Landscape Architecture
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2012 TEI
Study year 2
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Optional
Subject loads
Lecture 12
Practice 8
General description
The course deals with turning engaged landscapes into a functionally, ecologically and aesthetically favourable living environment; also with the corresponding guidance of landscape usage and integration of artificial landscape forms (including buildings) with nature.
In practical training classes a vertical layout, landscape analysis of the area and the design of a small living region are carried out
General aim
The objective of the course is to give the students an overview of the contemporary meaning of landscape architecture and its fields of activity. Different landscape types and urban landscaping are learned. The course includes practical tasks where a vertical layout and making layouts are learned.
Aim
After passing the course the students should be able to analyse the landscape, to know how to use its peculiarities and have an overview of the speciality of landscape architecture and its relatedness to geodesy
Form description
Lectures, seminars, practical classes, group work, independent work
Literature
Norman K. 1990 Booth 'Basic Elements of Landscape Architectural Design'
Illinois,
Sulev, Nurme , 2001 'Haljasalad ja väljakud' Tartu,
Republic of Estonia Acts (Land Cadastre Act, Basics of the types of intended uses of cadastral units an their determination, Planning Act, Roads Acts, Nature Conservation Act)
Current rounds
None
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