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Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (B.L.A.)

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Schedule of Studies

Major (Honours Program)

Semester 1

BIOL*1030

[0.50]

Biology I

LARC*1100

[0.75]

Design and Communications Studio

ENGL*1200

[0.50]

Reading the Contemporary World

LARC*1950

[0.50]

History of Cultural Form I

One of:

PHIL*1010	[0.50]	Introductory Philosophy: Social and Political Issues
PSYC*1100	[0.50]	Principles of Behaviour
SOC*1100	[0.50]	Sociology
ANTH*1150	[0.50]	Anthropology

Semester 2

LARC*2020	[0.75]	Design Studio
PHIL*2070	[0.50]	Philosophy of the Environment
LARC*2420	[0.50]	Materials and Techniques
0.50 Studio Arts elective (2000 level Studio)
0.50 Social Science elective

Semester 3

HORT*3260	[0.50]	Woody Plants
LARC*2100	[0.50]	Landscape Analysis
LARC*2330	[0.25]	Planting Design I
LARC*2410	[0.50]	Site Engineering
LARC*3040	[0.75]	Site Planning and Design Studio

Semester 4

LARC*2340	[0.25]	Planting Design II
LARC*2820	[0.50]	Urban and Regional Planning
LARC*3050	[0.75]	Landscape Architecture I
LARC*3430	[0.50]	Landscape Construction I
0.50 elective

Semester 5

LARC*3060	[0.75]	Landscape Architecture II
ENVS*3320	[0.50]	Principles of Landscape Ecology *
LARC*3440	[0.75]	Landscape Construction II
LARC*4610	[0.50]	Professional Practice
0.50 elective
* is offered in even-numbered years; to alternate with elective in semester 7

Semester 6

Choose one of the following three options:
Option 1
2.50 electives
Option 2
LARC*4620	[1.00]	Internship in Landscape Architecture
1.50 electives*
Option 3
Exchange Program (1.00 credits)
1.50 electives*

Semester 7

LARC*3070	[1.00]	Landscape Architecture III
LARC*4101	[0.50]	Design Thesis
1.00 electives

Semester 8

LARC*4090	[0.50]	Seminar
LARC*4102	[1.00]	Design Thesis
1.00 electives*
* one or more of these electives may be taken in a Summer semester, if preferred