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School of Environmental Design

Master of Landscape Architecture (M.L.Arch.)

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Master's Degree Suggested Outlines

First Professional Degree

For students WITHOUT an undergraduate degree in Landscape Architecture: 47-70 s.h. required

SEMESTER

FULL-TIME STUDENT

PART-TIME STUDENT

SUMMER (before or after Year
1 or 2)

LARC 8789: Landscape Restoration Workshop (3) (offered during two weeks in Summer Session I)

LARC 8789: Landscape Restoration Workshop (3) (offered during two weeks in Summer Session I)

YEAR 1

FALL

Prerequisites

HORT 8261: Native Woody Plant Identification (3)

LARC 8141: Design Communications/Introductory Design Studio I (4)

LARC 8241: Landscape Engineering I (3)

LARC 8496: Landscape Traditions (3)

LARC 8141: Design Communications/Introductory Design Studio I (4)

LARC 8496: Landscape Traditions (3)

SPRING

Prerequisites

HORT 8514: Landscape Restoration (3)

LARC 8144: Landscape Design Studio II (4)

LARC 8242: Landscape Engineering II (3)

LARC 8644: Professional Practice (3)

HORT 8514: Landscape Restoration (3)

LARC 8144: Landscape Design Studio II (4)

YEAR 2

FALL

Woodlands

LARC 8151: Woodland Design Studio (4)*

LARC 8351: Aesthetics of Ecological Design Seminar (1)*

LARC 8751: Northeastern Woodland Ecosystems (3)*

LARC 5551 ^: Intermediate Computer Graphics OR CRP 5524: Spatial Analysis Techniques/Geographic Information Systems (3) OR equivalent

*co-requisites

^pending approval (offered as LARC 8860 in Fall 2011)

HORT 8261: Native Woody Plant Identification (3)

LARC 8241: Landscape Engineering I (3)

SPRING

Wetlands

LARC 8152: Wetland/Riparian Design Studio (4) *

LARC 8752: Wetland Ecology (3)*

LARC 8552: Research Design Methods (3) OR CRP 8513: Planning Analysis (3) OR equivalent

ELECTIVE: determined in consultation with a Landscape Architecture advisor (3)

*co-requisites

LARC 8242: Landscape Engineering II (3)

LARC 8644: Professional Practice (3)

YEAR 3

FALL

Public Lands

LARC 8153: Public Lands Design Studio (4)*

LARC 8353: Policies of Public Design Seminar (1)*

LARC 8753: Invasive Species Management (3)

LARC 8755: Native Plant Communities (3)

*co-requisites

LARC 8151: Woodland Design Studio (4)*

LARC 8351: Aesthetics of Ecological Design Seminar (1)*

LARC 8751: Northeastern Woodland Ecosystems(3)*

*co-requisites

SPRING

Capstone

LARC 8889: Restoration Monitoring Workshop (3)

LARC 9995: Capstone Restoration Design Project (3)

LARC 8552: Research Design Methods (3) OR CRP 8513: Planning Analysis (3) OR equivalent

ELECTIVE: determined in consultation with a Landscape Architecture advisor (3)

YEAR 4

FALL

LARC 8753: Invasive Species Management (3)

LARC 8755: Native Plant Communities (3)

SPRING

LARC 8152: Wetland/Riparian Design Studio (4) *

LARC 8752: Wetland Ecology (3)*

*co-requisites

YEAR 5

FALL

LARC 8153: Public Lands Design Studio(4) *

LARC 8353: Policies of Public Design Seminar (1)*

*co-requisites

SPRING

LARC 8889: Restoration Monitoring Workshop (3)

YEAR 6

FALL

LARC 5551 ^: Intermediate Computer Graphics OR CRP 5524: Spatial Analysis Techniques/Geographic Information Systems (3) OR equivalent

^pending approval

SPRING

LARC 9995: Capstone Restoration

Design Project (3)

NOTE: Time limit for the degree is 6 years.

Post-Professional Degree

For students WITH an undergraduate degree in Landscape Architecture: 44 s.h. required

SEMESTER

FULL-TIME STUDENT

PART-TIME STUDENT

SUMMER (before or after Year 1 or 2)

LARC 8789: Landscape Restoration Workshop (3) (offered during two weeks in Summer Session I)

YEAR 1

FALL

Woodlands

LARC 8151: Woodland Design Studio (4)*

LARC 8351: Aesthetics of Ecological Design Seminar (1)*

LARC 8751: Northeastern Woodland Ecosystems (3)*

LARC 5551 ^: Intermediate Computer Graphics OR CRP 5524: Spatial Analysis Techniques/Geographic Information Systems (3) OR equivalent

*co-requisites

^pending approval (offered as LARC 8860 in Fall 2011)

LARC 8151: Woodland Design Studio (4)*

LARC 8351: Aesthetics of Ecological Design Seminar (1)*

LARC 8751: Northeastern Woodland Ecosystems(3)*

*co-requisites

SPRING

Wetlands

LARC 8152: Wetland/Riparian Design Studio (4) *

LARC 8752: Wetland Ecology (3)*

LARC 8552: Research Design Methods (3) OR CRP 8513: Planning Analysis (3) OR equivalent

ELECTIVE: determined in consultation with a Landscape Architecture advisor (3)

*co-requisites

LARC 8552: Research Design Methods (3) OR CRP 8513: Planning Analysis (3) OR equivalent

ELECTIVE: determined in consultation with a Landscape Architecture advisor (3)

YEAR 2

FALL

Public Lands

LARC 8153: Public Lands Design Studio (4)*

LARC 8353: Policies of Public Design Seminar (1)*

LARC 8753: Invasive Species Management (3)

LARC 8755: Native Plant Communities (3)

*co-requisites

LARC 8753: Invasive Species Management (3)

LARC 8755: Native Plant Communities (3)

SPRING

Capstone

LARC 8889: Restoration Monitoring Workshop (3)

LARC 9995: Capstone Restoration Design Project (3)

LARC 8152: Wetland/Riparian Design Studio (4) *

LARC 8752: Wetland Ecology (3)*

*co-requisites

YEAR 3

FALL

LARC 8153: Public Lands Design Studio(4) *

LARC 8353: Policies of Public Design Seminar (1)*

*co-requisites

SPRING

LARC 8889: Restoration Monitoring Workshop (3)

YEAR 4

FALL

LARC 5551 ^: Intermediate Computer Graphics OR CRP 5524: Spatial Analysis Techniques/Geographic Information Systems (3) OR equivalent

^pending approval

SPRING

LARC 9995: Capstone Restoration

Design Project (3)

NOTE: Time limit for the degree is 6 years.

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