Rome Regional Studies
This course delves into how Rome's geological features, rivers, and hills moulded its monuments, infrastructure, and associated hazards. Perfect for geography and geology experts wanting practical, case-driven knowledge on land-use planning, construction materials, mapping techniques, and sustained urban resilience across history.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Rome Regional Studies provides a targeted, hands-on look at how landforms, rock layers, and river systems influenced the city's expansion, infrastructure, and landmarks. Participants will study hills, terraces, quarries, and the Tiber River, link materials to building decisions, create maps of important sites with straightforward interpretive overlays, and evaluate risks, durability, and land-use shifts from early Rome to Late Antiquity.
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Develop skills
- Analyze Rome’s terrain features to understand choices for ancient urban and sacred sites.
- Evaluate Roman stones and concretes for strength and resistance to hazards.
- Interpret geology under monuments to account for structural soundness and breakdowns.
- Create straightforward maps for displays that connect geology, landmarks, and infrastructure.
- Evaluate flood, earthquake, and slope dangers using Rome’s landscape and city history.
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