— Critical Infrastructure Studies

Prerequisites & course information

This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Introduction to interdisciplinary scholarship and design on expanding conceptions of infrastructure, that include social, technical, ecological, political and aesthetic dimensions of the medium. Focus on application of theory to case studies and thinking through landscape as infrastructure. Learning Activities: Seminar 3 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have taken LDA 215. Cross Listing: GEO 215 . Grade Mode: Letter. LED 215 — Critical Infrastructure Studies (3 units) Course Description: Introduction to interdisciplinary scholarship and design on expanding conceptions of infrastructure, that include social, technical, ecological, political and aesthetic dimensions of the medium. Focus on application of theory to case studies and thinking through landscape as infrastructure. Learning Activities: Seminar 3 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Open to graduate students. Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have taken LDA 215. Cross Listing: GEO 215 . Grade Mode: Letter. This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027. Learning Activities: Seminar 3 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have taken LDA 215. Cross Listing: GEO 215 . Grade Mode: Letter. LED 215 — Critical Infrastructure Studies (3 units) Course Description: Introduction to interdisciplinary scholarship and design on expanding conceptions of infrastructure, that include social, technical, ecological, political and aesthetic dimensions of the medium. Focus on application of theory to case studies and thinking through landscape as infrastructure. Learning Activities: Seminar 3 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Open to graduate students. Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have taken LDA 215. Cross Listing: GEO 215 . Grade Mode: Letter. This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027.