Oct 31, 2025

2022-2024 Graduate Catalog

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2022-2024 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Landscape Architecture (MLA), Curriculum Sequence

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Suggested Curriculum Sequence

Year 1, First Semester (Fall, Year 1): 13 Credits

ENST 510 - Environmental Design I 6 Credits
ENST 512 - Graphics Workshop 3 Credits
LAAR 505 - Plants I Two Credits
LAAR 513 - Environmental Resources I 3 Credits
OR
CSUC 516 - Introduction to Urban Storm Water Management 1 Credits
and
CSUC 525 - Urban Ecology 1 Credits
and
CSUC 526 - Urban Soils 1 Credits

Year 1, Second Semester (Spring, Year 1) : 13 Credits

LAAR 506 - Plants II 1 Credits
LAAR 511 - History of Landscape Architecture 3 Credits
LAAR 520 - Landscape Architecture Design Studio II 3 Credits
LAAR 522 - Technology I: Grading & Drainage 3 Credits
ENST 770 - Computer Aided Design I (Digital Graphics & Representation Workshop) 3 Credits

Year 2, Third Semester (Fall, Year 2): 13 Credits

LAAR 507 - Plants III 1 Credits
LAAR 530 - Landscape Architecture Design Studio III 3 Credits
LAAR 532 - Technology II: Materials and Methods 3 Credits
LAAR 551 - History and Theory of Urban Landscape Design- 20th Century to Present 3 Credits OR approved substitute
ENST 739 - Design & Human Behavior 3 Credits

Year 2, Fourth Semester (Spring, Year 2): 12 Credits

LAAR 533 - Environmental Resources II 3 Credits OR approved substitute
LAAR 540 - Landscape Architecture Design Studio IV 3 Credits
LAAR 552 - Plants in Design 3 Credits
CREP 502 - Geographic Information Systems for Planners 3 Credits

Year 3, Fifth Semester (Fall, Year 3): 15 Credits

LAAR 751 - Research Methods 3 Credits
LAAR 550 - Landscape Architecture Design Studio V 6 Credits
Graduate Elective 3 Credits
Graduate Elective 3 Credits

Year 3, Sixth Semester (Spring, Year 3): 9 Credits

LAAR 794 - Master’s Project Studio 3 Credits
LAAR 561 - Landscape Architectural Practice 3 Credits
Graduate Elective 3 Credits

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