INTRODUCTION TO LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

About this Course

Course Description

Did you know that landscape is actually everything around us? Landscape exceeds beyond our gardens and parks...it is more than that..The lectures and discussions focus on human-environment relationship with deliberations on the transformation of the natural environment, the social organization of space, and the interactions between landscape patterns and human (tangible and intangible) culture. Want to know more about landscape? Let's start!

Course Learning Outcomes

1 ) Able to define landscape
2 ) Able to understand how landscape is shaped
3 ) Able to value the landscape around us

Course Details

STATUS : Open
DURATION : FLEXIBLE
EFFORT : 2
MODE : 100% Online
COURSE LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )

 Syllabus

1. Basis of Landscape

* Landscape Elements

* Types of Landscape

* Axioms for Reading the Cultural Landscape



2. Engineered Landscape

* Landscape Interpretations

* Theories of How Culture is Shaped

* Process of Cultural Change



3. Types of Culture

* Folk Culture

* Popular Culture



4. Sources of Valuing Landscape

* Instinct

* Religion

* Culture & Tradition

* Secular Knowledge



5. People, Landscape and Identity

* Material value

* Aesthetic value



6. Constructing Identity in the Landscape

* Built form

* Space and Place

* Performed culture ( Non-material culture)

* Regional Identity


Our Instructor

DR. WAN NOOR ANIRA BINTI WAN ALI @ YAACOB

Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Sri Iskandar

IDR DR. NADIYANTI BT MAT NAYAN

Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Sri Iskandar

SITI SYAMIMI BINTI OMAR

Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Sri Iskandar

Muhammad Shaziffy Bin Hasshim

Course Instructor

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