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H&CS 697.02 The constructed landscape II: Evolution of English Landscapes

Spring Quarter 1999 - Second Term

Description

A five week program based at Myerscough College, near Preston, England. Lectures and site visits will examine the physical, biological and social factors that have shaped landscape horticulture in Britain. A World Wide Web site will be developed to share observations and interpretation with a wide audience.

Instructors

Staff of Myerscough College, coordinated by Andrew Taaffe

Objectives:

After completing the course students will be able to:

  1. appreciate the physical and biological factors that have influenced the English landscape
  2. understand the social and historical factors determining the development of the constructed landscape in England
  3. share observations and interpretations of constructed landscapes in Britain with US audiences

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