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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Edinburgh College of Art : Architecture and Landscape Architecture

Postgraduate Course: Placement 2 at Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage (ENSP), Versailles (ARCH11244)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course typePlacement AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits50 ECTS Credits25
SummaryThis course offers an introduction to the changing nature of the French countryside. The course compares cultural differences in agricultural policies and landscapes, and covers French landscape policies.
Course description This placement comprises the following seven courses:

Art Studio Workshop
Design: Large-scale Urban and Rural Context
Art Studio: MOVING
Critiques in Landscape Architecture Research
Forestry and Bioengineering
History of European Landscapes
Research in Landscape Architecture
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2017/18, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Semester 1
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 500 ( Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 490, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 10, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 0 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) 100% Coursework
Feedback This course is delivered by ENSP, Versailles not UoE. Students of The University of Edinburgh will therefore receive the same feedback as their peers within the visited institution.
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
Students will gain knowledge and understanding of large scale contemporary landscape issues, such as sub-urban expansion themes, agrarian transformation in rural and sub rural areas as well a project-orientated understanding of the agricultural and natural dynamic in the French 'Cantons' (districts).
Reading List
To be provided by Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage (ENSP Versailles).
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Practical design, presentation, and language skills.
Special Arrangements This is an umbrella course to cover the 50 SCQF credits undertaken by European Masters in Landscape Architecture (EMiLA) students, who choose Versailles for their second placement. Please note that students will be taught and assessed in French.
Study Abroad Course runs in Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage (ENSP), Versailles
KeywordsEuropean Masters,Landscape Architecture,Placement
Contacts
Course organiserMs Lisa Mackenzie
Tel: (0131 6)51 5797
Email:
Course secretaryMiss Jennifer Macdonald
Tel: (0131 6)51 5773
Email:
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