Description

Thanks to this 100% online program you will specialize in the tools and approaches that promote a transition to sustainability in Urban Landscape Planning and Design” 

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The connection between art and nature has become one of the most attractive and demanded approaches (Land-Art) for professionals in Urban Landscape Planning and Design. Although this movement has existed for several years, it has gained momentum nowadays. Especially in a context where societies pay more attention to the construction of green spaces that respect the conservation of the environment and at the same time have creative elements and works of high aesthetic value. To fully manage this new set of techniques, it requires excellent theoretical and practical skills, which guarantee the development of unique solutions that enrich the public’s experience.  

For this reason, TECH Technological University has devised this program where students will be able to incorporate all these skills in the fastest and most flexible way. To do so, they will have a very complete syllabus where they will approach different skills for the representation of artistic expression, including freehand technical drawing and the mastery of the latest generation of computer-assisted design software. On the other hand, you will analyze the most efficient methods for the coordination of teams when managing and planning landscape works. Specifically, they will examine the mechanisms to control costs, guarantee safety and quality of the works.  

Additionally, graduates of this postgraduate diploma will delve into different landscaping styles, their historical evaluation and acquire the necessary knowledge to implement these characteristics in their individual projects. In this way, they will become great specialists in the integration of sustainable landscapes, adapted to the most pressing needs of humans and nature.  

For this academic itinerary, participants will be supported by the unique Relearningmethodology. Through it, they will be able to examine complex concepts and assimilate their daily application in an immediate way. They will also have access to multimedia materials, such as explanatory videos and infographics, through which they will be able to reinforce their learning. At the same time, the program is taught from an innovative 100% online learning platform that is not subject to set schedules or continuous evaluation chronograms.

Thanks to TECH Technological University and its Relearning methodology, you will be able to access the most disruptive techniques for the conservation of green spaces”

This postgraduate diploma in Urban Landscape Planning and Design contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include: 

  • The development of practical cases presented by experts in Landscaping, Gardening, Botany, among others
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice 
  • The practical exercises where the self-evaluation process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection  

Throughout the 24 hours of the day, you will have the opportunity to review the materials of the syllabus since TECH's Technological University's platform is not subject to rigid schedules or continuous evaluations”

The program includes in its teaching staff professionals of the field who pour into this training the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities.  

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training programmed to train in real situations.  

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, in which the professional will have to try to solve the different professional practice situations that will arise throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts. 

Environmental management in landscape construction is another skill you will have in your hands after this comprehensive 6-month program”

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Land-Art and other creative expressions that can be integrated into the landscape will be analyzed by you through this intensive program” 

Objectives

The main academic objective of this university program is to provide students with a comprehensive update on the latest tools and techniques in Urban Landscape Planning and Design. Particularly, architects and engineers participating in this program will be able to delve into the keys to graphic expression and how to implement it through computer technologies. Additionally, the syllabus will provide an analysis of the historical evolution of garden styles, as well as the methods to reproduce them in the contemporary context. All this through the most innovative 100% online methodology.  

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After this postgraduate diploma, you will be up to date on the most innovative gardening styles and how to incorporate their characteristics into your landscape projects”

General Objectives

  • Delve into the concepts and advanced principles of design applied to the landscape 
  • Develop visual representation and graphic communication skills in the field of Landscape Architecture 
  • Delve into the planning and execution of design projects in Landscape Architecture 
  • Approach different strategies for ecological conservation and restoration 
  • Differentiate and manage the processes of construction and execution of Landscape Architecture projects 
  • Integrate Landscape management strategies and practices to preserve the health and beauty of natural and built environments

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Graphic Expression 

  • Integrate the use of computer-aided design (CAD) and 3D modeling software and tools to create accurate digital representations
  • Develop graphic communication skills to present and visualize Landscape Architecture designs 
  • Differentiate the main techniques for rendering materials and textures to enrich graphic representations 
  • Address the principles of visual composition in the graphic representation of landscape designs 

Module 2. The Landscape Construction Construction and project management of landscape Architecture projects 

  • Analyze the construction techniques used in the implementation of Landscape Architecture projects 
  • Interpret plans and technical specifications for the construction of landscape elements
  • Address the construction methods used in the implementation of walls, paths, pavements and other structural elements 
  • Delve into handling tools and machinery used in landscape construction 

Module 3. Gardening Styles 

  • Master the different styles and trends in garden design, both historical and contemporary 
  • Differentiate all the characteristics and principles of each style, such as the formal garden, the English garden, the Japanese garden, among others
  • Define the key elements of each style and their application in garden design and composition 
  • Deepen in the influence of cultural, geographic and climatic factors in the choice and development of styles in gardening
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Master the software and auxiliary computer tools that facilitate landscape design for an architect or engineer”

Postgraduate Diploma in Urban Landscape Planning and Design

Urban design and planning play a fundamental role in the creation of functional, aesthetically pleasing and sustainable spaces in our cities. These professionals are responsible for designing and organizing the growth and development of urban areas, taking into account factors such as mobility, environmental conservation and the quality of life of the inhabitants. TECH's Postgraduate Diploma in Urban and Landscape Planning and Design academic program is a unique opportunity for those interested in acquiring the knowledge and skills necessary to practice this exciting profession. Through this program, students will learn the most current techniques and methodologies to meet the challenges posed by urban planning and landscape design.

Study from anywhere in the world

In TECH you only need an internet connection and a technological device to live the best online experience. On the platform you will be able to find multimedia pills, virtual library and specialized readings to complement the content you receive from the teachers. In summary, the Postgraduate Diploma in Urban and Landscape Planning and Design academic program is an excellent opportunity for those interested in becoming highly trained professionals in the design and planning of our cities. Its practical approach, its focus on sustainability, and its online modality make this program a perfect choice for those who wish to develop a successful career in this field. At TECH we are ranked by Forbes as the best digital university in the world, thanks to the ten thousand academic degrees we have available, we are also considered by KPMG Consulting as leaders in employability, since 99% of our graduates acquired a better job, or the first in many cases by studying with us.