ECTS Course Catalogue
Course details
Course code:
ROSS20079o12Semester:
2012/2013 summerName:
Landscape planning and management of green areasMajor:
HorticultureStudy Type:
second cycleCourse type:
compulsoryStudy Semester:
1ECTS points:
6Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other):
30 / 30 / 0Lecturer:
Dr Magdalena Szymura, dr inż. Agnieszka DradrachLanguage of instruction:
Polish / EnglishLearning outcomes:
The student has got knowledge about green planning in open landscape (ecological patches and corridors), cities (sorts and functions of green areas in towns) and gardens. Student known a rules of selection the species according to function in garden compositionCompetences:
The contents acquired in subject matter enabled students to compile correctly the documentation of works, which are taken in the cities green areas.
Prerequisites:
Botany, Dendrology, Ecology
Course content:
The basis subjects connected with landscape planning. The fundamental lawn documents applied to green areas in cities and influence of an investment on environment. Economical effects of eliminating the invisible plants and their influence on surrounding landscape.Recommended literature:
Marsh W. M., Landscape planning: Environmental Applications.
Forman R. T. T., Gordon M., Landscape Ecology.
Brooks J., 1984, Garden Book .
Assessment methods:
Exam from subjects of lectures, classes: project and tests.Comment: