Area Analysis and Design, Resources and FlowsLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: PK00AG44
Credits
5 op
Objective
The student
- knows the resources and their flows.
- knows different farming systems and their flows.
- knows and can use Permaculture Zones and Sector Analysis.
- knows and can use GIS as a tool for Analysis and Planning.
Content
- Resources and their flows (soil, water, energy, nutrients).
- Different farming systems and their flows (polyculture, agroforestry and regenerative agriculture).
- Analysis and Planning in GIS. To analyze data; zones, sun, wind, water. Get patterns in time and space.
- Co-creation and Co-production. The students deepens their knowledge in one-two fields of interest and share the information with the other students.
Qualifications
No prior knowledge needed.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
It takes active participation in the studies to get an approved accomplishment from the course. The students also needs to hand in assignments, co-create and co-produces, participate in discussions and so on to accomplish the course.
Materials
Books, articles, videos and other study material according to the teachers instructions.
The students need access to a computer / ipad with an internet connection. Students also needs a headset with a microphone.
Further information
Note that the course is part of a series of courses. Check that you have enough knowledge to build on before you enroll.