3-YEAR Landscape Architecture Program Requirements (62 credits**)
***3-Year Curriculum Guide and F23/W24 MLA Time Schedule ***
3YR Courses and Requirements (Effective for students admitted prior to Fall 2024)
3YR MLA Requirements (Effective for students admitted Fall 2024 and after)
Studio Courses (25 credits)
- EAS 587 a (2)(f) Place and Environment
- EAS 587 b (2)(f) Making Place
- EAS 590 a (2)(f) Principles of Eco Design
- EAS 590 b (2)(f) Ecological Site Design
- EAS 687 (4)* Modeling for Landscape Planning"
- EAS 688 (4) Site Planning and Design
- EAS 691 (3) Planting Design
- EAS 750 (2) Urban Design
- EAS 787 (2+2) Metropolitan Design Dynamics
Visualization and Graphics Courses (7 credits)
Landscape Technologies (10 credits)
- EAS 588 (4)(f) Site Engineering
- EAS 591 (3)(f) Materials & Methods
- EAS 501 (3) Professional Practice
Landscape History and Theory (3 credits} with additional suggested elective
- EAS 503 (3) Sustainable Sites and Historical Precedent and H & T Elective
Open Electives
SEAS Requirements (17-18 credits)
- Ecological Processes
- IAMS Requirement (2 courses; 3 credits minimum) (see reverse)
- Capstone Requirement (at most 6 credits of EAS 700/701)
*Meets SEAS Analytics Requirement
** 44 non-foundation credits required by Rackham Graduate School
Any petitions to substitute or waive a requirement must be approved by the appropriate faculty and submitted to SSC.
All courses must be taken on a graded basis, if taught for a grade.
Integrated Analytic Methods and Skills Requirement
Students are required, at some point during their time enrolled in the program, to take 2 courses composing at least 3 credits from a faculty-approved list of courses that focus on integrative analytic methods and skills. The faculty-approved existing courses that satisfy this requirement are listed below: