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5.00 Credits
Seven hours of studio and one hour of lecture per week. This course introduces and applies concepts urban and regional planning, environmental planning, and landscape ecology, in the context of large-scale landscape architectural, community, and urban design. Emphasis will be placed upon the application of appropriate technologies and strategies to foster environmentally and economically sustainable community forms, as well as greater environmental and social equity. Occasional field trips to illustrate various design solutions. (Student field trip and materials expenses $300-$400). Spring. Prerequisites: LSA 327 with a minimum grade of "C" or better, or permission of instructor.
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5.00 Credits
Seven hours of studio and one hour of lecture per week. LSA 423 addresses the final refining stages of small-scale site design, design detailing, precise layout and grading, selection of individual plant specimens and other materials, and the production of "working drawings" or contract documentation. Projects will include development of a complete set of working "contract documents," including layout plans, grading plans, planting plans and design details and specification. Occasional field trips to illustrate various design solutions. (Student field trip and materials expenses $300-$400). Spring. Prerequisite: LSA 422 with a minimum grade of "C" or better, or permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
One hour of lecture and discussion per week. The initial orientation and exploration of suitable landscape architecture or environmental studies topics for study during LSA 460. Students will tentatively select topics, form off-campus groups and be assigned a faculty advisor. Fall. Prerequisite: Senior BLA standing, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours of lecture and/or discussion per week. The initial orientation and exploration of suitable landscape architecture or environmental studies topics for study during LSA 460. Students undertake a detailed literature review, identify and refine research/study methods and prepare a detailed study proposal, including logistical details for LSA 460 - Off-Campus Design Thesis Studio. Spring. Prerequisite: LSA 424 and senior BLA standing, or permission of Off- Campus Program Director.
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3.00 Credits
Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory/field exercises per week. This course concentrates on the identification, selection, and spatial design applications of local woody shrubs and vines and herbaceous plant materials. Concepts covered include ecological relationships of local plants; ornamental plant materials use and identification; plant culture, propagation, and maintenance; transplanting; planting plans and specifications; and planting design and composition. Fall. Note: Credit will not be granted for both LSA 433 and LSA 633.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours of lecture per week. Introduction to the planning process including survey and analysis techniques, the comprehensive plan, political context, and land use controls. Selected functional planning areas such as land use, environmental, growth management, regional planning, and economic development planning. Legal and historical basis. Spring. Prerequisite: LSA 311 or permission of instructor. Note: Credit will not be granted for both LSA 451 and LSA 651.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours of lecture per week. This course examines the historic and contemporary modes of landscape architectural practice including practice types, ethics, operations, and client systems. Particular emphasis is given to the projected trends of professional practice and with impact on future roles for the landscape architect. Professional development is reviewed as it relates to internship, licensing, and continuing education. Spring. Prerequisites: Upper division standing in landscape architecture or permission of the instructor. Note: Credit will not be granted for both LSA 455 and LSA 655.
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15.00 Credits
Forty-five hours per week. The articulation of the study plan, as approved by the Faculty, through research, readings, field study with graphic and written documentation, and group discussion. Academic study in an off-campus location in the area of significance to landscape architecture or environmental studies, as described and delineated in a proposal prepared by the student with approval by the Department. Fall and Summer. Prerequisites: LSA 423 and LSA 425 with a minimum grade of "C" or a proposal, study plan and equivalent instruction approved by Off-Campus Program Director.
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1.00 Credits
One hour of seminar per week. Seminar time devoted to individual presentations and critique. Content focuses on individual projects undertaken as a component of LSA 460. Spring. Prerequisite: LSA 460.
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6.00 Credits
Eight and one-half hours of studio and one hour of lecture per week. Studio time devoted to demonstrations, exercises and projects. Content focuses on different themes, topics, and scales each year, traditionally addressing sub-disciplines in landscape architecture such as urban design, community design and planning, ecological design and restoration and cultural landscape preservation. Spring. Prerequisite: LSA 423 or permission of the instructor. Note: Credit will not be granted for both LSA 470 and LSA 670.
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