LD 111_ Garden and Park design

Course Information
TitleΚηποτεχνία.Παρκοτεχνία / LD 111_ Garden and Park design
CodeΣΤ111
Interdepartmental ProgrammeMaster's degree in Landsape Architecture (MLA)
Collaborating SchoolsArchitecture
Agriculture
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID20002755

Programme of Study: Master's degree in Landsape Architecture (MLA)

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory Course114

Class Information
Academic Year2017 – 2018
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours2
Class ID
600116523
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Course Content (Syllabus)
Purpose The analytical presentation and comprehension of theoretical and applied principles of Garden and Park Design, as they are shaped by the complex of natural factors, human activities and socio-economic parameters. Design projects on small and medium scale sites. Contents, course objectives a) Design process in site planning – Inventory and evaluation of design factors – Functional diagrams – Basic residential design principles – Forms and Esthetics – Preliminary and Master plans. b) Topography – Landforms _ Earthworks. c) Climate and Microclimate. d) Plants Materials: Plant characteristics. e) Relationships of buildings and site – Linkage. f) Structural elements in outdoor spaces. g) Use of water in design. h) Principles of irrigation and lighting. i) Art in the Landscape.
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Lynch, K., Hack, G., Site Planning, The MIT Press, 3d Ed., 1985 Laurie, M., An introduction to Landscape Architecture, Elsevier, 1979 Motloch, J. L., Introduction to Landscape Design, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1991 Rutledge, Α. J., Anatomy of a Park, McGraw – Hill Book Company, 1971 Crowe, S., Garden Design, Garden Art Press – Packard Publ. – Antique Collectors Club, 1994
Last Update
08-01-2019