fbpx 12 803 Diplom Landskapsarkitektur | The Oslo School of Architecture and Design

Languages

12 803 Diploma Landscape Architecture

Emnenavn på Norwegian Bokmål: 
Diplom Landskapsarkitektur
Credits: 
30
Course code: 
12 803
Level of study: 
Master
Teaching semester: 
2022 Spring
Assessment semester: 
2022 Spring
Language of instruction: 
Norwegian / English
Year: 
2022
Person in charge
Hanne Bat Finke
Required prerequisite knowledge

Successful completion of 90 ECTS, successful completion of a pre-diploma report, approved by an advisor and the head of department.

Course content

The diploma semester at AHO is an independent research and design task on a theme chosen by the candidate. In consultation with a chosen advisor, the candidate is to produce a complete work of exceptional quality contributing to the discipline’s discourse.

Learning outcome

General proficiency

  • An understanding of the given natural, social, cultural and technological conditions that contribute to inform architectural, urban and landscape design work
  • Ability to see the particular approaches and methods of the discipline in relation to society and contemporary landscape situations.

Knowledge

  • Knowledge of the theoretical and policy-related elements pertaining to the field of research and practice within the discipline.
  • A mastery of the methods, tools and media inherent to urban and landscape design
  • An awareness of urban and landscape design’s historical, societal and theoretical background and context

Skills

  • An ability to undertake an independent and responsible project development.
  • Ability to conceive of, conceptualize and design a specific project pertaining to a specific situation or problem.
  • An ability to employ the range of knowledge within the discipline in the specific diploma research and design.
  • An ability to communicate design ideas and results to professionals and laypersons
Working and learning activities

The diploma semester is an independent study whose methods and topics are to be outlined in an approved pre-diploma brief. Interim presentations and a final presentation is mandatory.

The diploma semester starts of with an information meeting where both administrative and academic staff is present. Main source of information and updates during the semester is Moodle, and as a diploma student you are obligated to familiarize yourself with the AHO's diploma regulations.  The regulations outlines the frame work of the diploma semester, and describes details concerning submission, reviews and assessment. 

A diploma project may be withdrawn from examination by December 1st (Fall semester) and May 1st (Spring semester).

Mandatory courseworkCourseworks requiredPresence requiredComment
Annet - spesifiser i kommentarfeltet Required2 mid term reviews
Obligatoriske arbeidskrav:
Mandatory coursework:Annet - spesifiser i kommentarfeltet
Courseworks required:
Presence required:Required
Comment:2 mid term reviews
Form of assessmentGroupingGrading scaleComment
Project assignmentIndividualPass / failReport and presentation of diploma project. External censors. The diploma project should be evaluated on the terms, problematics and scope that the students themselves have defined in their project and in relation to the criteria given by the examiner´s guide to diploma evaluation and the required learning outcome.
Vurderinger:
Form of assessment:Project assignment
Grouping:Individual
Grading scale:Pass / fail
Comment:Report and presentation of diploma project. External censors. The diploma project should be evaluated on the terms, problematics and scope that the students themselves have defined in their project and in relation to the criteria given by the examiner´s guide to diploma evaluation and the required learning outcome.