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1. Assess and prepare management plans for amenity landscapes or an agricultural site or rural site as appropriate for the individual student.
2. Discuss various management strategies to assist the establishment of vegetation in hostile urban situations.
3. Be up to date with current research in the area of Urban Forestry and Urban Greening.
4. Identify and evaluate different weed management strategies.
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lectures | 24 |
| Specified Learning Activities | 40 |
| Autonomous Student Learning | 60 |
| Total | 124 |
Not applicable to this module.
| Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Examination: Plant Identification | Throughout the Trimester | No | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 10 |
| Assignment: Landscape Management Plan | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 40 |
| Examination: End of semester written examination | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 50 |
| Resit In | Terminal Exam |
|---|---|
| Summer | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Students can discuss the layout and content of their management plan prior to submission.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Dr Caroline Elliott-Kingston | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Dr Syed Bilal Hussain | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |