Advanced Design Project

Architecture

Develop your knowledge of theories and practical spatial solutions that support landscape sustainability by engaging in an advanced design project.

NZ$1,481

inc GST

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This course starts anytime

(20 Credits)


In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

Lincoln University Main Campus, Lincoln

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Analysis of design theory

Analyze theory in support of a design problem.

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Synthesis of theory and spatial solutions

Synthesize theory in terms of its spatial implications for solving a design problem.

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Spatial site analysis

Inventory and analyze the spatial form of a site with respect to how it supports or does not support design objectives according to theory.

What You're Signing Up For

The Advanced Design Project course guides students in synthesizing theory and practice to design landscapes that support sustainability at various spatial scales. Students will analyze theoretical frameworks, apply these to real-world sites, and critically evaluate design strategies against sustainability objectives. Field trips support applied learning.

Course Content

  • Landscape sustainability theories
  • Development of spatial design solutions
  • Site inventory and spatial analysis
  • Application of theory to landscape design
  • Critical evaluation of design outcomes
  • Field trips for practical learning

What you need to know first

Restriction: Major Design, LASC-611

Restriction: Major Design, LASC-611A

Restriction: Major Design, LASC-611B

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Architecture

  • Landscape Architecture

  • Sustainability

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Landscape Architect

  • Urban Planner

  • Environmental Designer