Learning Outcomes:
1. Develop an understanding of the theories and concepts of placemaking in a rural setting.
2. Understand the implementation of placemaking approaches through case studies and field work.
4. Develop an ability to apply the principles of placemaking in rural towns and villages, through an integrated and partnership approach.
5. Understand the limitations and challenges for placemaking in Ireland and internationally.
6. Develop and implement team and communication skills by significantly contributing to a practical team project.
Indicative Module Content:
This module will examine the key components of placemaking, while undertaking a practical project in a real world environment which will address the interaction of these components:
• Well-being and quality of life
• Nature & the environment
• Funding
• Economy
• Social Infrastructure
• Planning