LAAR 560 - Studio VI: Master’s Degree Project

Six hours.
6 Credits

This is a terminal master’s level design or planning project that tests the students’ base of professional knowledge in landscape architecture. Students initiate a design project based on the development of a specific question or proposition developed in the previous semesters Research Methods course. The project is further structured based on a Re-search Journal developed in LAAR 751 - Research Methods and approved by an established Thesis Committee. The assessment of student work in this course is based on the students’ consistent alignment with a clearly articulated research question, the quality of the work given prior course work, and the contribution the project to new knowledge within the profession of landscape architecture.

Prerequisite(s) LAAR 751, completion of the entire design studio sequence (LAAR 510-LAAR 550) or permission of Department Chair.