Aalto University – School of Arts, Design and Architecture – P.O. Box 11000, FI-00076 AALTO, FINLAND
phone mumber: +358 9 47001
UNISCAPE CONTACT PERSON: Prof. Juanjo Galan, email: juanjo.galan@aalto.fi
EDUCATION PROGRAMMES
Associate Professor Juanjo Galan, Full Professor Jyrki Sinkkilä, Associate Professor Ranja Hautamäki, Adjunct Professor Pia Fricker
Bachelor or equivalent:
• Digital Architecture_Introduction for Landscape Architects • Basics of Landscape Architecture 1A • Basics of Landscape Architecture 1B • Field Course of Landscape Architecture • The City and Community • City and Living Environment • Basics of Landscape Architecture 2A • Basics of Landscape Architecture 2A • Basics of Landscape Architecture 2B • History of Landscape Architecture • History of Modern Landscape Architecture • Techniques and Materials in Landscape Architecture • Field Course of Landscape Architecture • Urban lectures (urban planning) • Landscape and Land Use • Landscape and the City • History of Cultural Landscape • Management & Conservation of Landscape • Basics of Forestry • Bachelor´s Thesis and Seminar • Special Project in Landscape Architecture • Landscape Architecture, a course with varying content • Special Project in Urban planning and City planning
Master:
Major studies 90 cr, comprising advanced studies in the major (60 cr) and the master’s thesis (30 cr). The scope of a master’s thesis is 30 credits. The thesis seminar which may be a part of the degree requirements for a master’s degree is not part of the thesis, but is a separate study attainment that is included in advanced studies in the major. Elective studies 30 credits comprising alternative studies in Landscape Architecture (minor, specialisation studies, individual courses).
COMPULSORY: • Environmental Administration and Legislation (selected according the course offering at that specific time) • Green Area Planning
ELECTIVE: • Streets and Squares, studio • Design of Special Environments, studio • Architecture and Landscape, studio • Advanced Course in Landscape Design, studio • Historical Landscapes, studio • Project Management in Landscape Architecture • History of Landscape Architecture in Finland • Plants in Cultural Landscape and Old Gardens • Field Research – Parks and Gardens • Readings in Landscape Architecture • Landscape Architecture, Special Project • Landscape Construction, Course with varying content • Interdisciplinary Project • Digital Landscape Architecture • Landscape Architecture Competition • Landscape of Production, Studio • Landscape Architecture and Research • Landscape Management, Studio • Sustainable Landscape – EIA, studio • Restoration and Management of Urban Biotopes • Basics of GIS • History of Landscape Architecture in Finland • Landscape Planning Process • Landscape Architecture, Special Project • Landscape Architecture, Course with varying content • Digital Landscape Architecture • Landscape Architecture Competition • Possible Cities • Urban Laboratory • Urban Renewal • Cities in Transition, Studio + Research & Theory course • Sustainable Urban Design • Planning Theory and Urban Studies • Methodology • Urban Planning and Design, Special project • Urban Planning and Design, Course with varying themes
Post graduate | Specialization | Ph.D.
As part of the Doctoral Programme of the School of Arts: • Landscape Architecture & Research • Department of Architecture Doctoral Seminar • Introduction to Architectural Research