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063-0629-08L 5 Credits MSC D-ARCH

Pairi-Daeza: Metapher (Elective Thesis)

Pairi-Daeza: Metapher (Wahlfacharbeit)

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Günther Vogt
Thesis Elective for Master class students
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:24:52

Abstract

The term "pairi-daeza“ (Persian for "a wall surrounding a garden") is the starting point for an elective series, which explores basic elements of landscape architecture. In completing the series, the coming semester will deal with metaphors of the garden. Ways of transfer will be explored as a method for the design of urban spaces.

Resources

Lecture Notes

At the beginning of the semester students can purchase a workbook with specific information about the site, texts on metaphors of the garden and ways of seeing landscape, as well as a bibliography.

General Information

Language
German
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
independent project Pairi-Daeza: Wahlfacharbeit
Selbständige Arbeit
  • By Appointment None-None
150 h semesterly

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