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290405 SE Bachelorseminar in Human Geography (2022W)

Investigating Redevelopment Projects: From Starchitect Megaproject to Community-Led Initiatives

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Continuous assessment of course work
Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Depending on the Covid situation the course will be held digitally.
Concrete modalities will be announced by the lecturer during the first class session and posted on Moodle if necessary.

  • Friday 07.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 14.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 28.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 04.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 18.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 25.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 02.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 09.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 16.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 13.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 20.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Friday 27.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The Bachelor Seminar deals with 10 selected current themes that deal with urban redevelopment projects. It aims at critically identifying, analyzing and understanding issues and opportunities around urban redevelopment strategies at the neighborhood, city and metropolitan scales. Examples are mega projects, built heritage valorisation, social cohesion, sustainable redevelopment, etc. Students will get a broad overview of different type of redevelopment projects and their strategies.

Assessment and permitted materials

Each participant gives an oral presentation on one of the 10 themes using a PPT (20-25 min.) that she/he uploads on moodle.
Participants in class provide critical and constructive feed-backs.
Each participant writes a final seminar paper that takes into account remarks provided during the discussion.
PPT presentation and paper can be in German or English.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Oral presentation, discussion participation and paper. Assessment: Oral presentation and discussion 40%, written seminar paper 60%.

Examination topics

individuell

Reading list

A list of readings will be provided on the first class.

Association in the course directory

(BA GG 7.1) (BA UF GW 16)

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