History of Landscape Architecture
Gardens, parks and designed landscapes from the ancient world to today.
LARC-120 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Landscape Architecture
Course content
- 1Ancient landscapesComing
- 2Persian and Islamic gardensComing
- 3Chinese and Japanese gardensComing
- 4Medieval and Renaissance gardensComing
- 5French formal gardensComing
- 6The English landscape gardenComing
- 7Olmsted and the public parkComing
- 8Parks and city planning in North AmericaComing
- 9Modernist landscapesComing
- 10Ecological design and McHargComing
- 11Indigenous landscapes in North AmericaComing
- 12Contemporary practiceComing
Description
Gardens, parks and designed landscapes from the ancient world to today.
Part of the Architecture & Planning stream, typically taken in year 1.