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Postgraduate Course: EMiLA e-Learning module on European Policies and Practices, Academie van Bouwkunst (Amsterdam) (ARCH11210)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeOnline Distance Learning AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaArchitecture and Landscape Architecture Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe e-learning module will cover the following topics:

Theories of landscape planning, design, management and maintenance in different European countries (also in comparison to other countries)

Methods for analysing, rating, monitoring landscapes and their functions

Landscape narratives, diversified meanings of landscape (i.e. the language of landscape) and/or its multi-layered meanings

Knowledge of European natural, rural and urban landscapes (typologies of landscape), their evolution, and their environmental capacity
Cultural and historic knowledge of (European) landscapes
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None.
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  5
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Course Start Date 13/01/2014
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 100 ( Online Activities 70, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 28 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Provide information on European cultural landscape differences
2. Development of students' knowledge of European policy impacts or applications at large scale landscapes
Assessment Information
100% by essay.
Special Arrangements
This course is hosted by AHK in Amsterdam, and it is a core course for all students on the EMiLA programme.
Additional Information
Academic description The course aims to experiment with group work for international background, both European and non-European; and to transfer knowledge of specific cultural landscape transformation and actual sustainable landscape economies
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list To be provided by the Academie.
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern 20 hours of lecturers; 60 hours of self-directred learning
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMs Lisa Mackenzie
Tel: (0131 6)51 5797
Email: l.mackenzie@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary
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