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Landscape Urbanism
Liberal Arts, Business & Sciences Program
Alicante, Spain
Dates: 9/7/17 - 12/23/17
Landscape Urbanism
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Alicante
Location: Alicante, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Urban Planning
Instruction in: English
Transcript Source: TBD
Course Details: Level 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 60
DESCRIPTION
Landscape is a polyvalent word related to ecology, urbanism, architecture, geography, territorial studies, gardening and a wide range of different issues and situations. But, what is landscape? And why do we need to develop a specific subject to address this topic?
It may be consider that the learning pathway to become an architect must comprise a holistic understanding of the world, both in a large and in a detailed scale. This learning process implies to look for the best strategy to draw cross-cutting connections between layers of information through proper assessment methodology, with the goal to provide keys to support project decision-making.
General issues in this subject are related with the modern concept of landscape in connection with other aspects of urban and territorial planning.
It may be consider that the learning pathway to become an architect must comprise a holistic understanding of the world, both in a large and in a detailed scale. This learning process implies to look for the best strategy to draw cross-cutting connections between layers of information through proper assessment methodology, with the goal to provide keys to support project decision-making.
General issues in this subject are related with the modern concept of landscape in connection with other aspects of urban and territorial planning.