APPROACH

APPROACH

The program offers a training path aimed at preparing designers who are technically and culturally able to address innovative themes when designing in an architectural, urban and landscape scale.  

The professional profile is characterized by roots in Architecture studies (with a polytechnic matrix) and proposes an active vision of sustainability as the regeneration of environmental values and landscape qualities in anthropic contexts, from public urban spaces to the agricultural lands and the uncertain landscapes of the new thresholds between urban and rural.  

This aim is in accordance with the European Landscape Convention and defines the concept of landscape in a wide horizon, facing natural, rural, urban and peri-urban spaces.  

The contemporary architect and landscape designer must have historical-critical and technical-scientific skills updated and appropriate to the international professional contexts and, at the same time, an ability to acquire new capacity for action, specific in the local territory the School is: design of productive landscapes, transformation of the built environment and reuse of existing traces, design of public spaces and connections, protection of the territory, enhancement of ecological and historical cultural resources, sustainable project for new forms of living. 

In this perspective this educational path offers theoretical, methodological and building principles oriented to educate an architect sensitive to the physical, environmental, ecological and social-cultural characters.