EPN-V2

PINS9510 Site-specific Governance and Co-creation Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Site-specific Governance and Co-creation
Study programme
PhD Programme in Innovation for Sustainability
Weight
5.0 ECTS
Year of study
2024/2025
Curriculum
FALL 2024
Schedule
Course history

Introduction

BIOB1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits, ERGOB1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits, FYB1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits, RAB1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits, SYKK1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits, SYKP1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits, TAB1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits, FARB1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits, PMED1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits, ORI1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits, and VERB1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care, 5 credits overlaps 100 %. 

Recommended preliminary courses

Completed Master’s degree (120 ECTS credits) or equivalent education level.

Required preliminary courses

Completed Master’s degree (120 ECTS credits) or equivalent education level.

Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes

Upon completing the course, the candidates are expected to have gained the following learning outcomes.

Knowledge

The candidate:

  • has advanced knowledge about risk, trust, and co-operative attitudes
  • knows the complex relationships of smart cities and environments
  • is in the research forefront of profession specific participation and empowerment
  • understands how identity is related to a sense of place
  • is familiar with land ownership and land use development.

Skills

The candidate:

  • can enable solutions through digitalization, materiality, and materials
  • can promote digital accessibility and universal design
  • can Integrate past, present, and future values in spatial planning

General competence

The candidate:

  • can contribute to urban and rural redevelopment
  • integrates citizen science in environmental planning

Teaching and learning methods

Lectures, group work, individual work, seminar, workshops. Individual approaches in accordance with the candidate’s core competence and project.

Course requirements

Active participation in the seminars is necessary to adequately understand the course material and themes. Participation is therefore mandatory, and candidates are expected to attend all days of teaching and required to attend at least 80 percent of teaching days. In special cases of documented illness, the course leader may accept exceptions to this requirement. In these cases, lack of participation can be substituted with alternative arrangements such as active reading of the relevant syllabus literature. Course requirements are assessed as confirmed or not confirmed. The course requirement must be completed and confirmed within the given deadline in order to have the right to submit a final essay.

The course requirements are:

  • A plenary presentation on a subject decided in collaboration with the course lecturer.
  • A prepared opposition to at least one other presentation.
  • 80 % attendance is required.

Assessment

Confirmed participation in the course and accepted final essay.

  • Individual essay (4000-5000 words). The essay will discuss the most important theoretical aspects from the syllabus, with relevance for the candidate’s PhD project. Cover page, illustrations, and list of references come in addition.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

All examination support material is allowed as long as source reference and quotation technique requirements are applied.

Grading scale

Pass/Fail.

Examiners

The final essay is assessed by the course lecturer and one other examinator. External examinators will be used regularly. The assessment of the essay is based on the learning outcomes for the course.

Admission requirements

The course is primarily for PhD candidates. Unfilled places may be opened to applicants with a relevant Master’s degree or equivalent. Applicants must submit a summary (approximately one A4- sized page) containing information on their PhD project. The summary must be submitted before the deadline for Applications.