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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Landscape Design and Planning B.E.D.
Sub-plan: Landscape Planning
Sample Plan: Landscape Planning Track
Total Credits: 123.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
LA 1201 - Learning from the Landscape : 3.0 cr : AH, DSJ
HORT 1001 - Plant Propagation : 4.0 cr : BIOL
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
LA 1301 - Introduction to Landscape Architecture Drawing : 3.0 cr : AH
LA 1401 - The Designed Environment : 3.0 cr : AH
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
ARCH 3711W - Environmental Design and the Sociocultural Context : 3.0 cr : SOCS, CIV, WI
GEOG 3371W - Cities, Citizens, and Communities : 3.0 cr : DSJ, WI
LA 2301 - Mixed Analog and Digital Representation Methods : 3.0 cr
LA 3003 - Climate Change Adaptation : 3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
FNRM 3131 - Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for Natural Resources : 4.0 cr : TS
LA 2302 - Computer-Aided Representation for Environmental Design : 3.0 cr
LA 3501 - Environmental Design and Its Biological and Physical Context : 3.0 cr : ENV
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
ESPM 3108 - Ecology of Managed Systems : 3.0 cr : ENV
ESPM 3245 - Sustainable Land Use Planning and Policy : 3.0 cr : ENV
LA 3001 - Understanding and Creating Landscape Space : 4.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 17.0 cr
LA 3002 - Informants of Creating Landscape Space : 4.0 cr
LA 3413 - Introduction to Landscape Architectural History : 3.0 cr : HIS, GP
LA 3004 - Regional Environmental Landscape Planning : 4.0 cr
ESPM 4061W - Water Quality and Natural Resources : 3.0 cr : ENV, WI
LA 3514 - Making the Mississippi : 3.0 cr : CIV
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
LA 4001 - Sustainable Landscape Design and Planning Practices Studio : 4.0 cr
LA 4096 - Internship in Landscape Design and Planning : 1.0 cr
LA 4755 - Infrastructure, Natural Systems, and Space of Inhabited Landscapes : 3.0 cr : TS
LA 3571 - Landscape Construction: Site Systems and Engineering : 3.0 cr
ESCI 3004 - Water and Society : 3.0 cr : ENV
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
LA 4002 - Implementation of Sustainable Landscape Design and Planning Practices : 3.0 cr
LA 3204 - Holistic Landscape Ecology and Bioregional Practice : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr