LAR 201 Survey of Landscape Architecture (I, 3) Introduction to landscape design theory and composition as an applied art form. (Lec. 3)

LAR 202 Origins of Landscape Development (II, 3) Examines the impact of environment, social history, philosophy, art and literature on architecture and landscape development from ancient to modern times. Emphasis on European Renaissance through contemporary United States. (Lec. 3)

LAR 243 Landscape Architecture Graphics (I, 4) Introduction to landscape graphic communication techniques with emphasis on design and construction drawing and perspective illustration. (Lec. 2, Studio 4)

LAR 244 Basic Landscape Architecture Design (II, 4) Introduction to the development of outdoor space with emphasis on the design process and the manipulation of spatial volumes. (Lec. 2, Studio 4)

LAR 300 Computers in Landscape Architecture (I, 4) Intensive course in Computer usage for landscape architects. Focus on the application of landscape architecture computer aided design software to project development. (Lec. 2, Studio 4) Pre: Junior Standing in landscape architecture.

LAR 301 Landscape Expression (I, 2) Examines the three-dimensional relief of the earth's surface as a physical design element. Introduction to methods of land measurement, graphic depiction and sculptural interpretation. (Lec. 1, Studio 2) Pre: 244 and MTH 111.

LAR 302 Applied GIS for Landscape Architecture (I, 3) GIS software and data, GPS (Global Positioning Systems) hardware and software for analysis, creation of layers and design for maps. Upper Level LAR students. Pre: 300. Staff

LAR 343 Landscape Architecture Studio I (I, 4) Landscape Concepts in Graphic form. Emphasis on preparing landscape plans for small to intermediate scale properties. Students study in a professional studio environment. (Lec. 2, Studio 4) Pre: 201, 202, 244.

LAR 344 Landscape Architecture Studio II (II, 4) Continuation of landscape concepts and graphics. Emphasis on drawing landscape plans for intermediate to larger scale properties. Advanced rendering. (Lec. 2, Studio 4) Pre: 301, 343, 345 and concurrent or prior enrollment in 346.

LAR 345 Landscape Construction I (I, 4) A comprehensive survey of construction materials and their uses in landscape construction. (Lec. 2, Studio 4) Pre: 244 and concurrent or prior enrollment in 346.

LAR 346 Landscape Construction II (II, 4) The study of soil adjustment; grading, cut and fill, reshaping of earth surfaces. (Lec. 2, Studio 4) Pre: 301 and 345.

LAR 353 Landscape Plants I (I, 3) Identification and description under fall conditions; classification and adaptation of the important trees and shrubs including broadleaf evergreens and their value in ornamental plantings. (Lec. 2, Lab 2) Pre: BIO 104A or BIO 112.

LAR 354 Landscape Plants II (II, 3) Identification and description under winter and spring conditions, classification and adaptation of the coniferous evergreens, vines, and ground covers and their value in ornamental plantings. (Lec. 2, Lab 2) Pre: LAR 353.

LAR 399 Landscape Architecture Internship (I, II and SS, 1-6) Directed work experience programs at landscape architecture offices, contracting firms and related industries. Pre: Permission of instructor. S/U credit. Staff

LAR 443 Planting Design (I, 4) The uses of plant materials in landscape composition. Combines spatial definition of various land uses with plant selection. Preparation of plans, details, and specifications. (Lec. 2, Studio 4) Pre: 344, and 354.

LAR 444 Landscape Architecture Studio III (I, 4) Relationship between principles of landscape design and elements of the environment that contribute to development of ecologically based plans. Client conferences and specifications for woody ornamental plants. (Lec. 2, Studio 4) Pre: 344 and 346.

LAR 445 Landscape Architecture Studio IV (II, 4) Study of comprehensive landscape architectural projects. Coordination of research, preparation of contract documents, and office procedures. (Lec. 2, Studio 4) Not for graduate credit. Pre: 443, 444.

LAR 447 Professional Landscape Architectural Practice (II, 3) Professional practice, ethics, marketing design services, preparation of contract documents and effective time management. (Lec 2, Studio 2) Pre: senior standing in Landscape Architecture.

LAR 450 Landscape Architecture Portfolio Development (II, 1) Covers the strategy and techniques for constructing a professional portfolio. Pre: Senior LAR standing

LAR 491, 492 Special Topics and Independent Study (I, II and SS, 1-3 ea.) Special work to meet various specialized needs in the landscape architecture profession. (Independent Study) Pre: permission of instructor. Staff

I - All Semester, II - Spring Semester