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Placemaking and Public Space Design: Unlocking Place Potential (FutureLearn)

Gain valuable insights into microclimate effects on urban planning, and learn to design successful tourist and residential areas. Understand and maximise place potential in urban planning. Successful placemaking means creating spaces that work for both tourists and residents, and with both the environment and the climate. This skill is [...]

Fashion Values: Economy (FutureLearn)

Nov 29th 2021
Fashion Values: Economy (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
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Understand an economy in the context of fashion and create a plan for fashion that nurtures wellbeing for people and nature. Explore the relationship between economics, fashion, people, and nature. Fashion is an integral part of the global economy, yet we know that dominant economic practices in fashion are [...]

Diseño de Jardines (edX)

Este curso en línea se ha diseñado y realizado con el objetivo de que puedan diseñar, mantener, organizar y confeccionar un jardín, en su propio hogar o en el lugar que deseen realizarlo. Lo que éste curso pretende brindarles son herramientas básicas para el armado de éstos jardines en [...]

Aprende a diseñar jardines verticales y cuadros vivos (edX)

Estos son una excelente solución para llenar de vida espacios vacíos de un ambiente. Los jardines verticales son beneficiosos para la armonía del hogar y la salud, ya que, generan oxígeno y a su vez absorben dióxido de carbono. Te damos una cálida bienvenida al Curso de Jardinería Vertical [...]

The Rise of Superheroes and Their Impact On Pop Culture (edX)

EXCLUSIVE! When you complete a verified certificate in this course, you will receive digital artwork from a current comic book artist, digitally signed by Stan Lee and Michael Uslan, and created exclusively for this course! Join the Smithsonian, and comic book industry legend Stan Lee, to explore the [...]

Ethical Practices to Guide Innovation (FutureLearn)

Nov 1st 2021
Ethical Practices to Guide Innovation (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
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Learn design principles that help innovate through moral and responsible solutions. Be the ethical innovator you want to see in the world. At its core, ethics is concerned with anything that can help or hinder a group’s wellbeing. It follows, then, that creativity and innovation in any industry should [...]

Groundscape Architecture Lab. Carpark Futures (edX)

Developing architectural and design knowledge for the urban underground. ‘Groundscape’ is a new word coined by architect Dominique Perrault to integrate underground spaces into architecture knowledge. The general focus of this course is to provide students with underground design strategies that respond to contemporary urban challenges. Indeed, The underground [...]

Nature Based Metropolitan Solutions (edX)

Discover the potential benefits of nature-based solutions (NBS) in metropolitan areas and develop strategies for their implementation. How can ecosystems contribute to quality of life and a more livable, healthier and more resilient urban environment? This course establishes the priorities and highlights the direct values of including principles based [...]

Healthy House Plants: A Complete Guide to Gardening Indoors (FutureLearn)

Learn how to care for house plants, with home gardening tips from BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine. Discover how to make any room beautiful with these indoor gardening tips. House plants can help make any indoor space more beautiful. Growing and taking care of house plants can also offer mood-boosting [...]

Site Planning Online (edX)

Self Paced
Site Planning Online (edX)
Course Auditing
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How to plan a site, its infrastructure and public spaces so that it is sustainable, supports human needs, compatible with its natural and man-made surroundings, adaptable and economically efficient. The course includes many examples of well planned sites.