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Landscape planning and Landscape architecture
Landschaftspflege und Landschaftsarchitektur
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:29:22
Abstract
Introduction of basics and an overview on the profession of landscape planning and landscape architecture. Showing the contribution of landscape planning and landscape architecture in planning and designing urban and rural areas. Applying in the lecture acquired knowledge on a concrete landscape planning task.
Objective
Introduction of basics and an overview on the profession of landscape planning and landscape architecture. Showing the contribution of landscape planning and landscape architecture in planning and designing urban and rural areas, also in interdisziplinary collaboration with related disciplines. Applying in the lecture acquired knowledge on a concrete landscape planning task.
Content
Profession landscape planning and landscape architecture, the term "landscape", natural and cultural landscape, landscape change, history of garden design and landscape architecture, theory of landscape design, design principles, vegetation and usage of vegetation, details in landscape design, design competitions, describing and evaluating landscape and the view of the landscape, landscape aesthetics, landscape planning, landscape development concept, landscape management measures, use of computer technology / landscape visualisation in landscape planning and landscape architecture
Resources
Lecture Notes
No script. Hand-outs are delivered for each lecture.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 30 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise | Landschaftspflege und Landschaftsarchitektur |
|
2 h weekly |