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AAR4845

Methods in Landscape Planning

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination and Work

About

About the course

Course content

Suitability analysis based on ecological and resource possibilities and limitations in landscape and nature. Landscape planning problems in different situations. Cultural landscape, landscape components and landscape ecology. Perception of landscape and visual landscape analysis. Digital data, analysis techniques, model types and data modeling. Use of Idrisi GIS in landscape analysis.

Learning outcome

Introduction to and training in ecologically based landscape planning in a broad scale, with weight on analysis methods. Use of raster based geographical information system (GIS) as advanced analysis tool in land use planning and landscape planning.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, seminars, group work and computer exercises. Cooperation with students from diverse faculties.

Compulsory assignments

  • Øving

Required previous knowledge

Registration deadline: 1. juni.

Course materials

Compendium

Subject areas

  • Architecture
  • Information Systems
  • Landscape Planning
  • Planfag

Contact information

Department with academic responsibility

Faculty of Architecture and Design

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 70/100 Date 2010-12-03 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Øving
Weighting 30/100

Re-sit examination - Spring 2011

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 70/100 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Øving
Weighting 30/100

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