Construction and Detailing

3 credits · Undergraduate

The public relies on landscape architects to create safe, functional and appealing landscapes. Construction detailing is the process of developing thorough designs for landscape components including pavements, structures and furnishings. In this course you will discover how to create durable, convenient, sustainable and attractive works. Investigate the engineering challenges, materials and construction processes involved and how they influence design. Learn about the legal and regulatory requirements affecting landscape structures. Create clear and reliable instructions for builders using CAD drawings and specifications. PREREQUISITES: LARC 1003, LARC 2003 FORMATS: Lecture | Lab