LNS 422 - Plants and Design II

Institution:

Chatham University

Subject:

Description:

In this studio, students are introduced to the concepts of ecological design and planning at a number of scales - from residential to urban space. They explore the systems approach to design, concerning both site ecology and enhancement of the site, which include the science and the art of ecological design. Through critical reflection, students are encouraged to go beyond mechanical and prescriptive responses to arrive at solutions that harmonize aesthetic form and ecological functioning. Prerequisite(s): LNS 411, 412, 415 and 421.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

LNS411 AND LNS412 AND LNS415 AND LNS421

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

LNS422

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2008 - 08/31/2010 

Institution Website:

www.chatham.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 365-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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