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LA 352 Digital Landscape Media (2) June 23–August 15. Introductory survey and skills development in a range of basic computer-graphic tools used in landscape architecture. Includes image processing, computer drawing, modeling, and drafting.
LA 390 Urban Farm (4) June 23–August 15. Experimentation with food production in the city; rebuilding urban soils; farm animal-plant relationships; nutrient cycles. Cooperative food production and distribution; use of appropriate technologies. Open to nonmajors.
LA 401 Research: [Topic] (1–16R)
LA 405 Reading and Conference: [Topic] (1–16R)
LA 406 Special Problems: [Topic] (1–16R)
LA 407/507 School Gardens (4) June 16–20. Supports K–12 educators in use of gardens as outdoor classrooms to teach health and nutrition, food security, waste management, and garden techniques.
LA 407/507 Seminar: Trees across Oregon II (4) July 16–July 26. Explores the urban forest and its role in creating healthy, beautiful, and more sustainable cities and communities.
LA 408/508 Design and Process (8) June 23–August 15. Explorations combine media skills with introduction to landscape architectural design principles and practice. Projects geared toward development of creative and intellectual inquiries. Includes field trips. Extra fee.
LA 409/609 Practicum: [Topic] (1–16R)
LA 489/589 Site Planning and Design (6) June 23–August 15. Advanced problems in landscape architecture, cultural determinants of site planning and design, design development and natural systems and processes as indicators of carrying capacity. Prereq: LA 439/539.
LA 503 Thesis (2–10R)
LA 601 Research: [Topic] (1–16R)
LA 605 Reading and Conference: [Topic] (1–16R)
LA 606 Special Problems: [Topic] (1–16R)
LA 607 Introduction to Landscape Literature (2) June 23–August 15. Explores foundational readings in the field of landscape architecture. Topics range from ecology and design to aesthetics and representation to human needs and values in place-based planning and design. Jones.
LA 699 Master’s Project (2–10R)
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