Landscape Architecture - Three Year Program Requirements

Requirements - 3 Year Program

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THREE-YEAR MLA SUBPLAN

 

Requirement*

Notes

Course#

Credits

Term

Prerequisite Courses

Visualizing Environment

Landscape as Env Media

Landscape Ecol Design

Materials & Methods

Site Engineering

CAD

Total credits - 18

586

2

 

587

4

 

590

4

 

591

3

 

588

4

 

585

1

 

MLA Core

[Plan-specific requirement]

Professional Practice

Site Plan Design

Plant Use Des Landscape

Metropolitan Studio

Topical Interdisc Studio

Topical Interdisc Studio

or Ecological Restoration

 

 

 

 

 

Two modules of NRE 791 must be taken.
NOTE: NRE 589/NRE 576 or any NRE 501 section taught by an LA faculty member may be taken in lieu of 1 791 module.
Total credits - 16

Arch 583

3

 

688

4

 

691

3

 

787

2

 

791

2

 

791 or 501

or

589 or

576

2 or 3

 

NRE Core

[School-wide requirement]

Soil Ecology/Forest Ecology

Woody Plants

 

History and Theory of Landscape Design

 

Integrated Env Assess

Total credits - 7

NRE 430/501 or NRE 547

3

 

436

4

 

Total credits - 6

503 

3

 

580

3

 

Analytics

2 Analytics courses
[School-wide requirement]

Landscape Planning

Principles of GIS

687

4

 

531

4

 

Electives

(Optional)

 

     
 

Opus

 Opus
[School-wide requirement]
 6 credits of NRE 700/701      

Cognates

Minimum 4 credit hours outside of SNRE
[Rackham requirement]

Can be double counted with other
degree requirements. (Arch 583 and EEB 589 count toward this requirement)

     

TOTALS

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS**

Minimum 44 credit hours

     

*Any waiver or substitution of degree requirement must be approved by the appropriate faculty and submitted to OAP.
**All 62 credit hours, including prerequsite courses, must be taken on a graded basis, if taught for a grade. Courses modified as Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory do not count toward the 62 credit hour degree program.