Course

Land Use Planning (BYG120)

Introduction to theortical and pratical execution of regulation planning.


Dette er emnebeskrivelsen for studieåret 2025-2026

Fakta

Emnekode

BYG120

Vekting (stp)

10

Semester undervisningsstart

Autumn

Undervisningsspråk

Norwegian

Antall semestre

1

Vurderingssemester

Autumn

Timeplan

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Litteratur

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Content

The course gives a broad understanding within land use planning, practice within regulations planning and the use of relevant software. The subject is pedagogically grounded in problem-based and project-based learning.

Learning outcome

After completing the course the student should have

  • Insight into different aspects and preconditions for strong land use planing and sustainable urban development
  • Knowledge about principals, intentions and challenges of land use and transport planning
  • Knowledge about spatial analysis and risk assessment
  • Knowledge about the planning and buildings law and the planning process
  • Understanding of the requirements of public planning

After completing the course the student should be able to

  • Produce analytical maps of exisitng situations and conditions
  • Interpret given conditions for analysis and planning
  • Make regualtion plans with relevant illustrations, models and photomontages according to existing practice
  • Formulate planning regulations with awareness of their legal, practical and aesthetic consequences
  • Execute design and planning that meets the requirements for universal design
  • Use FocusAreal (or other relevant software) to present regulation plans

After completing the course the student should have general knowledge about

  • oral, written and graphic presentation of planning work
  • independent evaluation of planning work

Forkunnskapskrav

Et av følgende alternativer:
Spatial Understanding and Urban Theory (BYG105)
Urban Space (BYG110)
Engineering Course introduction - Construction (ING110)

Exam

Form of assessment Weight Duration Marks Aid
Portfolio 7/10 Letter grades
Written exam 3/10 3 Hours Letter grades None permitted


Assessment consists of three parted project and a written exam. The project work is collectively evaluated and counts for 70% and the written exam 30%.

Project work: If a student fails or want to improve the grade, she/he will have to take the projects again the following year.

Project work is submitted in groups.

Vilkår for å gå opp til eksamen/vurdering

Project-, exercises and studio-/ lab. work
There is an individual compulsory assignment in addition to compulsory attendance during guidance session. Students who do not pass the compulsory acitivities will not gain access to the written exam.

Fagperson(er)

Head of Department:

Tore Markeset

Course coordinator:

Lene Bjørnø

Coordinator laboratory exercises:

Andreas Skaare

Coordinator laboratory exercises:

Guzman Cruz Rodriguez

Method of work

2 hours lecture, 4 hours project-based teaching, studio work and tutorials per week. The project work is done in groups.

Åpent for

Open course for all students with an active right to study and who meet the requirements for general university admissions certification (GSK).

Emneevaluering

There must be an early dialogue between the course supervisor, the student union representative and the students. The purpose is feedback from the students for changes and adjustments in the course for the current semester.In addition, a digital course evaluation must be carried out at least every three years. Its purpose is to gather the students experiences with the course.

Kontakt

Head of Department:

Tore Markeset

Course coordinator:

Lene Bjørnø

Coordinator laboratory exercises:

Andreas Skaare

Coordinator laboratory exercises:

Guzman Cruz Rodriguez

Tilbys av

Faculty of Science and Technology

Department of Safety, Economics and Planning

The course description is retrieved from FS (Felles studentsystem). Version 1