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| ARCH2001-1 | Urban networks
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| Duration : | 20h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Sigrid Reiter |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| This course teaches how to design and calculate the following urban networks: water management, public lighting and roads, according to a holistic and multidisciplinary approach that respects the objectives of sustainable urban planning.
Content
- Issues and philosophy of design/ renovation porjects of urban networks.
- Multidisciplinary approach to network planning.
- Impact of the design of networks on public space and urban quality.
- Principles of design, quality criteria and standards, methods of study, planning tools and calculation tools for designing and sizing of urban quality.
-Various illustrations of the theoretical course with examples of real projects. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The objectives of this course are as follows: - Understanding the issues underlying the development of community networks.
- Promoting integration of networks design/renovation studies from the first design phase of urban projects.
- Exploring new ways of development of urban networks.
- Learning various tools of design, planning and calculation of these networks. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| None. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| None. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Second semester (from February) : on Wednesday from 14h to 16h from february. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| The slides accompanying the oral presentation are available in pdf format. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| It is a written examination. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| Any questions or requests for additional information is welcome. Students wishing to meet me can get an appointment by sending an e-mail. |
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Contacts :
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| Prof. Sigrid Reiter Chemin des chevreuils, 1 (Bât. B52/3) 4000-Liège BELGIUM
tél.: +32 (0)4 366 94 82
fax: +32 (0)4 366 29 09
e-mail: sigrid.reiter@ulg.ac.be
www.lema.ulg.ac.be |
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