Three Year Landscape Architecture Program Course List

Typical Program of Study - 3 Year Program

1st Year

     

1st Semester --Fall Term

  Credits  

NRE 586

Visualizing the Environment

2

 

NRE 585

CAD

1

 

NRE 587

Landscape as Environmental Media

4

 

EEB 589/NRE 430 or
GEOSCI 442

Soil Properties and Processes or
Earth Surfaces and Soils

3
4

 

NRE 436/Env 436/EEB 436

Woody Plants: Biology and Identification

4

 
   

14

 
       

2nd Semester --Winter Term

     
       

NRE 588

Site Engineering

4

 

NRE 503

Elective or History of Humans with the Land

3

 

NRE 590

Landscape Ecology Studio

4

 

NRE 531 (420)

Geographic Information Systems

4

 
   

12 -15

 

2nd Year

     

3rd Semester-- Fall Term

     

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Elective or Design Module

2-3

 

NRE 591

Landscape Architecture Materials and Methods

3

 

NRE 688

Site Planning

4

 

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Cognate

3

 
   

10 - 13

 

4th Semester -- Winter Term

     

NRE 687

Landscape Planning and Analysis

4

 

NRE 701

Masters Project Planning Course

2

 

NRE 580

Environmental Integrated Assessment

3

 

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Elective or History of Humans with the Land

3

 
   

10 - 13

 

3rd Year

     

5th Semester --Fall Term

     

ARCH 583

Professional Practice*

3

 

NRE 791

Design Module or elective

2

 

NRE 691

Planting Design and Plant Materials

3

 

NRE 701

Master's Project

2

 
   

10

 

6th Semester --Winter Term

     

NRE 701

Master's Project

2

 

NRE 787

Metropolitan Studio

2

 

NRE 791

Design Module

2

 

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Electives (2)

6

 
   

6 - 12

 

*** Note that the Opus requirement is waived for students taking joint degrees in the Erb program, or in Architecture, Urban Planning, or Urban Design
* Note that Professional Practice will be offered in both Fall and Winter during 2006-7, but is planned for only Winter in future years.

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