Graduate Pedagogy Seminar for Environmental Design

2 credits · Graduate

This course is designed for first-time Graduate Student Instructors in UC Berkeley’s College of Environmental Design, including Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning, Architecture, and City & Regional Planning. Participants will fulfill University teaching requirements while developing their own pedagogical approaches. Weekly readings explore design histories, theories, and ethnographic accounts alongside practical guides for general and studio-based instruction. Topics include curriculum design, classroom management, and cognitive frameworks for teaching design. Through readings and practice, participants will strengthen their skills in teaching, facilitating, and presenting.