Geodesign: Change Your World
Learn innovative approaches to planning and design through geodesign, combining geographic data and collaborative problem-solving for sustainable solutions.
Learn innovative approaches to planning and design through geodesign, combining geographic data and collaborative problem-solving for sustainable solutions.
This course introduces geodesign as a revolutionary approach to addressing complex environmental and urban challenges. Students learn to leverage information systems for collaborative, data-driven design solutions. The curriculum covers shared design languages, decision-making processes, and the integration of physical and human contexts. Through case studies, interactive mapping, and hands-on projects, learners discover how to apply geodesign principles to create sustainable, resilient solutions for challenges like climate change and pandemic response.
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What you'll learn
Master fundamental principles of geodesign
Understand integration of design, decision-making, and data
Apply computational tools for environmental planning
Develop collaborative problem-solving strategies
Analyze physical and human contexts in design
Create sustainable solutions for complex challenges
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188 Minutes PreRecorded video
4 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores the fundamentals of geodesign, a revolutionary approach to solving complex environmental and urban challenges. The curriculum progresses through five modules, covering shared design languages, the three D's of geodesign (Design, Decision, Data), the three C's (Complexity, Computation, Collaboration), contextual influences, and practical frameworks. Students learn through lectures, guest presentations, case studies, and interactive mapping exercises.
Week 1: Shared Languages
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Week 2: The Three D's of Geodesign
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Week 3: The Three C's of Geodesign
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Week 4: The Influence of Context
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Week 5: Process and Framework
Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete
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Professor Kelleann Foster, RLA, ASLA, is the Lead Faculty for the Online Geodesign Graduate Programs at Penn State, the Director of The Stuckeman School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, and Associate Dean for the College of Arts and Architecture.
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