LA 1410

Grounding in Landscape Architecture I

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

Introduction to the representation and design of landscapes and to working in a studio setting. Uses freehand drawing, measured drawing, digital tools and model making to understand design principles of the landscape within a cultural and ecological paradigm.

When Offered Fall.

Fees Course fee: approximately $300 for required package of drafting equipment, plus materials for projects.
Permission Note Enrollment limited to: 22 students.

Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Comments Must have a grade of C- or better to advance to next studio in sequence.

• Develop facility with graphic drawing and representation in plan, section, elevation, electronically and in analog formats.
• Create perspective, plan and isometric drawings at elementary to intermediate levels of skill.
• Demonstrate use of analytical representation using two and three-dimensional formats.
• Design in response to social/ecological programs presented at an introductory level.
• Integrate skills though a series of design and graphic assignments.

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