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Landscape Architecture (Conversion) (MA) - Full Time - Course Map
- Course Code: LV
- Course Leader: David Booth
- Senior Tutor(s): Nick Sargeant
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 180 CATs for students on a Postgraduate course.
To achieve a postgraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 7 as illustrated below:
Masters Degree: 180 CATs
Level 7
Level 7 Notes:All modules in the conversion year are borrowed from the Landscape Architecture Single Honours undergraduate degree map and are compulsory for Conversion year students. You must pass the Conversion year modules and meet the minimum marks specified in the course handbook to progress to the Diploma Year. |
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Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
AD4007: Drawing 1 | 15 |
AD4601: Professional Practice: Digital Communication 1
Restrictions: Available only to student taking the degree in Landscape Architecture |
15 |
AD4605: Design Projects 1
Restrictions: Available only to student taking the degree in Landscape Architecture and students taking the post graduate conversion course in landscape architecture. |
30 |
LAA201: Urban Landscape Design | 15 |
LAA202: Landscape Planning | 15 |
LAA203: Sustainable Technology 2 | 30 |
LC451: Landscape Professional Practice
Restrictions: Available only to student taking the MA/PGDiploma in Landscape Architecture. Cannot be taken with LC401. |
30 |
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 45 credits from the following: | |
LC452: Landscape Design Studio
Restrictions: Available only to student taking the MA/PGDiploma in Landscape Architecture Cannot be taken with LC422 |
45 |
LC453: Landscape Planning Studio
Restrictions: Available only to student taking the MA/PGDiploma in Landscape Architecture. Cannot be taken with LC423. |
45 |
LC454: Landscape Innovation Studio
Restrictions: Available only to student taking the MA/PGDiploma in Landscape Architecture. Cannot be taken with LC403 |
45 |
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 30 credits from the following: | |
LC430: Landscape Masters Dissertation (Short)
Restrictions: Available only to student taking the MA in Landscape Architecture |
30 |
LC445: Landscape Masters Dissertation (Intermediate)
Restrictions: Available only to student taking the MA in Landscape Architecture |
45 |
LC460: Landscape Masters Dissertation (Long)
Restrictions: Available only to student taking the MA in Landscape Architecture |
60 |
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include: | |
NSS489: Sustainable food, food security and society | 15 |
NSS490: Environmental assessment: EIA, SEA and Ecosystem services | 15 |
NSS493: Applied Ecology and Conservation | 15 |
NSS494: Governance for Sustainable Environments | 15 |
NSS495: Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation | 15 |
NSS496: Geographical Information Systems: Mapping and Remote Sensing | 15 |
NSS497: Environmental Pollution and Remediation | 15 |
NSS498: Sustainable Communities | 15 |