Major Design
Architecture
A course by
Lincoln University
Complete a complex design exercise illustrating all aspects of landscape site planning and design.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University, Lincoln
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Communicate Design Visions and Concepts
Apply a range of techniques, media and software applications to communicate design visions, goals, strategies, concepts and responses.
Evaluate Complex Design Problems
Evaluate complex design problems under consideration of their theoretical, technical and ethical dimensions.
Develop Site-Specific Design Strategies
Critically develop place-specific design, implementation and management strategies for plant and hard materials with attention to cultural and sustainability aspects.
What You're Signing Up For
This course involves undertaking a complex design exercise that covers all major components of landscape site planning and design. Students will apply design theory and methods to prepare, implement, and manage site-specific solutions that consider theoretical, technical, cultural, and sustainability aspects.
Course Content
- Complex landscape design project
- Site planning methodologies
- Design communication techniques including media and software
- Evaluation of design problems with theoretical, technical, and ethical dimensions
- Place-specific design strategies
- Implementation and management of plant and hard materials
- Consideration of cultural and sustainability factors
- Development of design responses at multiple scales
What you need to know first
Complex Design (LASC-406)
Design Theory (LASC-310 or DESN-301)
Excludes Major Design LASC-408, LASC-408A, LASC-408B, LASC-408C
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Architecture
Landscape Architecture
Urban Planning
Design
Future employment opportunities might be
Landscape designer
Urban planner
Landscape architect (with further qualifications)
Site planner
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