LA 1420
Grounding in Landscape Architecture II
This course applies fundamentals of landscape design to small-scale site-planning projects. Work in the studio introduces students to the design process, design principles, construction materials, and a wide array of graphic representation. Projects are selected at a variety of scales to expose students to a broad overview of landscape architecture.
Topics
- Students shall develop their facility with analog and digital drawing and representation including plan, section, and elevation.
- Students shall be introduced to perspective, plan, and isometric drawing.
- Students shall be introduced to analytical representation using two and three-dimensional formats.
- Students shall be introduced to Landscape Architecture through spatial and material analysis.
- Students shall be evaluated based on a series of design and graphic assignments.
Official roster learning outcomes
Prerequisites & course information
minimum grade of C- in LA 1410 or permission of instructor.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
- Catalogue entry ↗
Catalogue variants
- Grounding in Landscape Architecture II · 4.0 · Undergraduate