| Course ID: | IAK-SE>SR-OO |
| Course title: | VEGETATION - ANGIOSPERM TREES AND SHRUBS |
| Semester: | 4 / Spring |
| ECTS: | 4 |
| Lectures/Classes: | 15 / 30 hours |
| Field of study: | Landscape Architecture |
| Study cycle: | 1st cycle |
| Type of course: | compulsory |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Contact person: | dr inż. Marta Weber-Siwirska; marta.weber-siwirska@upwr.edu.pl |
| Short description: | During the course, the morphological features, habitat requirements, decorative qualities and the possibilities of use of angiosperm trees and shrubs |
| Full description: | During the lectures, students receive theoretical knowledge about the systematics of angiosperm dendroflora, as well as information about the habitat and position requirements of individual plants. During the course, students recognize plants on the basis of shoot fragments, using the key to identify plants (special book). During the semester, field classes are planned in the Botanical Garden and the second one to choose from: park in Wrocław or Wojsławice Arboretum. |
| Bibliography: | 1. Allen J. Coombes A., J., Debreczy Z., 2010, The Book of Leaves: A Leaf-By-Leaf Guide to Six Hundred of the World's Great Trees, Univ of Chicago Pr. 2. Johnson O., 2006, Collins Tree Guide, HarperCollins Publishers 3. Russel T., 2013, Complete Book of Trees of Britain & Europe, Anness Publishing |
| Learning outcomes: | Student: knows the systematics and nomenclature of plants; is able to recognize plants on the basis of their morphological features; knows their habitat requirements and possible applications in the design process ). The student is aware of the professional responsibility for the shaping and condition of the natural environment. |
| Assessment methods and assessment criteria: | evaluation of work in the classroom 60%, the result of the theoretical knowledge test 40% |