Landscape Architecture and Public Space Design
Landschaftsarchitektur und Gestaltung öffentlicher Räume
6 CPWinterEN
Contents
• Analytical exposure to landscape architecture in the context of existent built structures • Survey of design instruments and qualities of precise objects • Aim-oriented examination of deficiencies and potentials as well as the social, historical or cultural background of the project • Appropriate development of ideas for specific situations in different scales • Implementation in an adequate illustration
Learning outcomes
At the end of the module the student are able to: • survey of several existent open space projects on urban site • research of literature as well as research on-site • write a report including analysis maps (topic dependent: scale 1:1000 - 1:200), descripe graphics and photos • hold oral presentation, comparative discussion • interprate and abstract analysis results in terms of open space instruments and superior design aspects • apply acquired repertoire to one or several conceptual design situations
Assessment
• assignment 1: analysis, presentation and discussion theme: description of one typology of urban open spaces (20 %) slides presentation with images, text and documents, 10 minutes including debate and reader in qualified layout. • assignment 2: graphic analysis and urban mapping - presentation und discussion theme: analysis of an open urban space within the urban design project – urban mapping (30 %) presentation with drawings, collages, sketches, 10 minutes, including debate • assignment 3: design and development of an urban open space, presentation and discussion, in cooperation with the urban design project (50 %) presentation with drawings 10 minutes, including debate
Literature (10)
- Curdes, Gerhard: Stadtstrukturelles Entwerfen, Stuttgart 1994
- Ermer, Klaus; Hoff, Renate; Mohrmann, Rita: Landschaftsplanung in der Stadt, Stuttgart 1996
- Loidl, Hans; Bernard, Stefan: Freiraumgestaltung, …2004
- Mader, Günter; Neubert-Mader, Laila: Bäume, Gestaltungsmittel in Garten, Landschaft und Städtebau, Stuttgart 1996
- Mader, Günter: Freiraumplanung, Hausgärten, Grünanlagen, Stadtlandschaften, München 2004
- Norberg-Schulz, Christian: Genius Loci, Stuttgart 1982
- Treib, Marc: Modern Landscape Architecture, Cambridge MA, 1993
- Städtebauliches Institut Stuttgart: Lehrbausteine Städtebau, Stuttgart, 2001
- Valena, Tomás: Beziehungen – über den Ortsbezug der Architektur, Berlin 1994
- Quod vide monographs and edited volumes to contemporary works by international landscape architects, chair library, bibliography and professional journals
Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 29 Sep 2026Original