History of Landscape Architecture - LAND2122
Faculty: Built Environment
School: Landscape Architecture Program
Course Outline: Built Environment
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: LAND2121
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
This introductory course provides a broad overview of landscape history from antiquity to the first decades of the twentieth century with a focus on design elements and design language, physical settings and cultural context. The course engages students with the critical analysis of the creation of designed landscapes in both Eastern and Western traditions across five millennia. Students develop their research and writing skills by investigating two specific works of landscape design from a selected period and culture.
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