Program Overview

Program Overview

The University of Copenhagen offers a comprehensive program in Landscape Architecture, focusing on the development of design thinking and methodology. The program is designed to strengthen the student's understanding of sensorial, temporal, and spatial effects in physical space, as well as the ability to work with movements between experiencing space and experiencing the body and emotional influences in relation to aesthetic means in their own design project and material.

Program Details

• The program is categorized as a Bachelor's program, with a duration of 1 block and a capacity of 70 students.
• The program is offered in Danish, with a total of 15 ECTS points.
• The program is taught by a team of experienced instructors, including Rikke Munck Petersen, Heidi Svenningsen Kajita, Liv Løvetand, Mona Chor Bjørn, and Emilie Kjeldsen Kjær.

Program Structure

• The program consists of individual desk guidance, weekly presentations in various feedback forms, and a final examination.
• The program includes a range of theoretical and practical exercises, as well as excursions and workshops.
• The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of landscape architecture, including design thinking, methodology, and aesthetic means.

Program Requirements

• The program requires students to have a basic understanding of design and planning, equivalent to at least 1 year of education at the Bachelor's level in landscape architecture or a related field.
• The program requires students to have analog and digital skills, including proficiency in Adobe CS and film editing software.

Program Outcomes

• The program aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of landscape architecture, including design thinking, methodology, and aesthetic means.
• The program aims to strengthen the student's ability to work with movements between experiencing space and experiencing the body and emotional influences in relation to aesthetic means in their own design project and material.
• The program aims to provide students with a range of skills, including design thinking, methodology, and aesthetic means, as well as the ability to work with analog and digital tools.

Assessment

• The program includes a range of assessment methods, including a final examination, project presentations, and peer feedback.
• The program uses a 7-point scale for assessment, with external censorship.
• The program includes a re-examination option, with the same format as the ordinary examination.

Program Faculty

• The program is taught by a team of experienced instructors from the Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management.
• The program is offered by the Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen.

Program Information

• The program is offered in block 2, with a total of 412 hours of instruction.
• The program includes a range of teaching methods, including lectures, exercises, and project work.
• The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of landscape architecture, including design thinking, methodology, and aesthetic means.