Mar 28, 2024  
2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Landscape Architecture, B.L.A.


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About the Landscape Architecture Bachelor’s Program


The landscape architecture program instills in students the basic skills and knowledge required to enter the profession in the public or the private sector. The program emphasizes physical design and planning in both the natural and urban environments. Both the B.L.A, and M.L.A. degrees are accredited by the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAAB). Students are required to intern in the offices of registered landscape architects, planners, or allied professionals during at least one summer prior to the student’s senior year. Offices and classroom facilities are located in the Plant Science Building and studios are in the Agriculture Pavilion and the CASNR Annex.

Recommended Curriculum


First Year


Fall


Total: 16


Total: 14


Second Year


Total: 16


Spring


Total: 15


Third Year


Fall


Total: 14


Total: 15


Fourth Year


Total: 14


Spring


Total: 14


Fifth Year


Total: 16


Spring


Total: 14


Total Hours: 148


* Choose from core curriulum  list.

An internship, approved in the previous semester, must be completed prior to graduation.

No LARC or required prerequisite may be taken pass/fail.

Directed electives are subject to approval of the academic advisor and department chairperson.

Overall academic GPA of 2.50 is required after the third year or faculty approval.

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