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

Additional information

The course is occasionally available in English, when the project topic is suitable. Before you sign up, please contact the responsible professor to find out about availability.

Person responsible

Juho Rajaniemi, Minna Chudoba

Lessons

Implementation Period Person responsible Requirements
ARK-54006 2016-01 1 - 2 Minna Chudoba
Juho Rajaniemi
Active participation in the lectures and presentation discussions and a passed project and/or theoretically focused research paper on a planning topic.

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 the design task and participation process. It is noted how innovatively the design is developed from chosen viewpoints. When to the course implementation is multi-disciplinary, the tasks are fine-tuned to fit the various fields of expertise.

Assessment scale:

Evaluation scale passed/failed 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.



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  

Updated by: Kohlhoff Stefanie, 07.04.2016