ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue
Course details
Course code: ROSS20081o12Semester: 2012/2013 summer
Name: Landscape care and management
Major: Horticulture
Study Type: second cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 1
ECTS points: 6
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr Magdalena Szymura
Language of instruction: Polish
Learning outcomes: Student has a knowledge relating a principle of care and management in different type of a landscape, depending of anthropopressure and habitat conditions. Student gets to now a species corresponding with definite type of phytocenosis, anthropogenic changes in natural systems and landscape planning with a principle of ecodevelopment.
Competences: Student can planning a necessary measures to keeping in good condition the vegetation as in a city so as in open landscape
Prerequisites: Botany, dendrology, ecology
Course content: The scientific theories used in landscape description. Apply of a pieces and corridors model in landscape designing. Real and potential vegetation. Landscape stability. Anthropogenic changes in natural systems. Landscape planning with a principle of ecodevelopment.
Recommended literature: 1.Marsh W. M., Landscape planning: Environmental Applications. 2.Forman R. T. T., Gordon M., Landscape Ecology. 3.Brooks J., 1984, Garden Book . Weiner J., 1999, Życie i ewolucja biosfery. Podręcznik ekologii ogólnej, PWN Warszawa
Assessment methods:
Comment: Exam from subjects of lectures, classes: project and tests.