Sustainable Urbanism I

What it is about

In this module you will engage with the implementation of sustainable development in cities and settlements. You will learn to survey interdisciplinary questions, to situate discipline-specific competencies in this context, and to analyze concrete case studies and present them in a solution-oriented manner.

What you will be able to do

• Survey the interdisciplinary context of sustainable spatial development
• Situate your own discipline-specific competencies in the interdisciplinary context
• Translate challenges to concrete (spatial) contexts
• Analyze and present characteristics of case studies
• Present results concisely and discuss professionally

What the module consists of

• VorlesungGives the thematic framework and conveys typical problem areas, challenges and solutions
• Selbstständige Fallbeispielidentifikation und -erarbeitungIndividual transfer to apply the lecture content to a concrete example
• Workshops/Betreuung (auf Nachfrage)Support in the selection and elaboration of case studies in individual discussions

Teaching method

• VorlesungenConveying the thematic framework and introduction to the semester focus
• Forschendes Lernen / eigenständige FallarbeitEnables transferring and applying discipline-specific knowledge in interdisciplinary situations
• Individuelle Betreuung/WorkshopsSupport in case study selection and elaboration on request