LARC40660 Fieldwork

Academic Year 2024/2025

The Fieldwork module aims to provide students with methodological and practical experience in conducting environmental and landscape architectural research. It focuses on developing skills in data collection, analysis, and interpretation through hands-on field investigations.

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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

- Design and execute field research projects.
- Apply various data collection techniques.
- Analyze and interpret field data effectively.
- Present fieldwork findings clearly and concisely.

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Autonomous Student Learning

35
Lectures

10
Field Trip/External Visits

80
Total

125
Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
The module is held in seminar form, possibly as an intensive course. The field work is part of the parallel studio work, which is why the module is closely linked to the corresponding studio work and is partly integrated into it. 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade In Module Component Repeat Offered
Individual Project: Two DIN A1 posters (landscape format) are created that explain and illustrate a module topic worked on by the student. The exact task is specified in the course of the module. Week 14 Standard conversion grade scale 40% No

100

 No

Carry forward of passed components
Yes
 
Resit In Terminal Exam
Autumn No
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Peer review activities

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

The module lecturers provide continuous feedback during the module and evaluate the final product together.