COURSE SYLLABUS
Lighting Masterplan, 9 credits
Programskrivning, 9 högskolepoäng
Course Syllabus for students Autumn 2018
Course Code:TPSN18
Confirmed by:Dean Apr 6, 2018
Valid From:Aug 1, 2018
Version:1
Education Cycle:First-cycle level
Disciplinary domain:Technology
Subject group:TE9
Specialised in:G2F
Main field of study:Product Development

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILO)

After completing the course, the student shall:

Knowledge and understanding

- display knowledge of the purpose of a lighting master plan
- demonstrate comprehension of the main aspects of a lighting plan, both technically and visually
- demonstrate comprehension of the impact of different types of lighting master plan in urban environment

Skills and abilities

- demonstrate the ability to write a master plan
- demonstrate the ability to conduct analyzes and gather meaningful information about a location
- demonstrate the ability to set sustainable lighting principles in a lighting plan
- demonstrate the ability to discuss light pollution, social lighting and ecological lighting
- demonstrate the ability to create and interpret lighting plans based on regulations and recommendations
- demonstrate the ability to formulate a lighting plan to ensure the quality of the planning process and communicate the contents to clients and users

Judgement and approach

- demonstrate the ability to take part of a lighting plan, be able to interpret and relate to its content
- demonstrate the ability to communicate and give information to different parties in the community building process through lighting master program

Contents

This course includes the following elements:
- Methods of analyzation
- Information gathering
- Analysis of existing master plans
- Analysis of locations and/or buildings as a basis for design of lighting plans
- Writing and designing lighting plans
- Presentation and communication techniques
- Construction regulations and requirements
- Study of current research in the area

Type of instruction

Lectures, exercises, seminars, study visit and workshops

The teaching is conducted in English.

Prerequisites

General entry requirements and completed courses 60 credits in first cycle including Basics in Light Source and Luminaire Proficiency, 6 credits and Exterior Lighting Design Project, 15 credits (or the equivalent).

Examination and grades

The course is graded Fail (U) or Pass (G).

The final grade will only be issued after satisfactory completion of all assessments.

Registration of examination:
Name of the TestValueGrading
Lighting Masterplan5 creditsU/G
Exercises/Laboratory work4 creditsU/G

Course literature

The literature is preliminary until one month before the course starts.
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