Rome Regional Studies
Discover how Rome's geological features, rivers, and hills influenced its famous monuments, infrastructure, and potential hazards. Perfect for geography and geology experts wanting practical examples on land use, construction materials, mapping techniques, and strategies for long-term city resilience against natural challenges.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical study of Rome's landforms, rock layers, and river systems that influenced city development, infrastructure, and landmarks. Learners will investigate hills, terraces, quarries, and the Tiber River, link materials to building decisions, create maps of important sites with explanatory details, and evaluate risks, durability, and land changes from ancient Rome to Late Antiquity.
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Develop skills
- Analyze Rome's terrain to understand choices for ancient cities and holy sites.
- Assess Roman stones and concrete for strength and protection against hazards.
- Interpret geology under monuments to explain stability and collapses.
- Create effective maps connecting geology, landmarks, and city systems.
- Evaluate flood, earthquake, and landslide dangers using Rome's landscape and city history.
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