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3-YEAR Landscape Architecture Program Requirements (62 credits**)

***3-Year Curriculum Guide and F22/W23 MLA Time Schedule ***

3YR Courses and Requirements (PDF)

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)

  • EAS 585 (1 )(f) CAD
  • EAS 586 (2)(f) Visualizing the Environment
  • EAS 531 (4)* Principles of GIS

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

    • EAS 509 (4) Ecology: Concepts & Applications
    • EAS 436 (4) Woody Plants
  • 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 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:

 

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