Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years (1.8.2018-31.7.2020), which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Developing an existing or creating a new urban environment.
Understanding the multidisciplinary basis of urban design, understanding different design processes.
Understanding the interaction between the material and immaterial resources of cities.
Credits: 15
Schedule: 13.01.2021 - 26.05.2021
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Karin Krokfors, Karin Krokfors, Tommy Lindgren, Tommy Lindgren
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Karin Krokfors, Karin Krokfors, Tommy Lindgren, Tommy Lindgren
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (applies in this implementation):
Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
Teaching language: English
Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
The spatial, architectonic, programmatic and social development of built urban environments, in new and developing city areas.
The management of complex spatial programmes and the challenges of sustainable development.
The theme of the course varies annually.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Lectures, tutoring, assignments and approved completion of study assignments. The forms of the study assignments vary from essays to analyses and design assignments, the assessment of which varies for different periods.
Workload
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Tutoring: 6h + independent problem based work: 252h (258)
Seminar / workshops: 15h (15+45)
Reviews: 15h (15+45)
Study excursions and visits: 6h (6+6)
tot. 390h
DETAILS
Study Material
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Varies according to the theme of the period. The Urban Design Studio Lectures held in the same semester is mandatory for students taking the Design studio.
Prerequisites
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Before participating in studio courses student need to have finished their bachelor studies and applied for the bachelor's degree.
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
3 Good Health and Well-being
6 Clean Water and Sanitation
7 Affordable and Clean Energy
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
10 Reduced Inequality
11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
12 Responsible Production and Consumption
13 Climate Action
15 Life on Land
FURTHER INFORMATION
- Teacher: Krokfors Karin
- Teacher: Lindgren Tommy