Field [ LGEO1382 ]
3.0 crédits ECTS
56.0 h
| Teacher(s) |
Kervyn de Meerendré Matthieu (compensates Vanacker Veerle) ;
Vanacker Veerle ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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| Main themes |
" De la région naturelle au territoire vécu "
Field study of the Belgian regions following the points:
- Natural region: definition, delimitation, study of the natural environment, geomorphology.
- Human Adaptation to the environment: regional classic analysis.
- Human action over the environment: The role of the private agents and the spatial planning over the evolution of the studied space;
- Human Interaction with the environment: Study of the consequences of the human actions over the environment;
- From the natural region to the space project.
Analysis of several Belgian regions: geomorphology, human adaptation and space planning projects, as par example:
- le Pays de Herve : country project
- le Namurois (Ardenne Condruzienne, Condroz et Famenne) : urban sprawl in the Namur region, role of the Meuse as grouping agent
- Ardenne: landscape evolution
- Belgian Lorraine : cross-border project (economical development center)
- Campine.
Number of days on the field : 5
Number of days in the classroom (preparation and conclusions) : 2
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| Aims |
- Observation of the Belgian territory, explanation of the observed phenomena and confrontation of this data with the theoretical models of space organisation.
- Evaluation of the interaction between human activity and natural environment.
- Analysis of the potential and ways of spatial development and evaluation of the spatial planning.
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| Evaluation methods |
The evaluation will include :
' 1 presentation in small groups (2-3 persons) during the excursion
' 1 personal report of the field of ~6000 words
The final grade will be calculated as follows:
Final grade = 1/3 * presentation and personal participation during the excursion + 2/3 * personal report
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Bachelor in Geography : General
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> GEOG
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