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ARCH 072: History of Landscape Architecture

Course Description

This course examines the evolution of landscape design into landscape architecture and urban design from ancient civilizations to present day interests. Cultural, socioeconomic, political, and environmental influences are also investigated. Further comparative analysis includes periods of significance, design style characteristics, and vernacular landscapes.

Units: 3

  • Credit - Degree Applicable
  • Transferable to both UC and CSU

Course Details

  • Grade Options: Letter Grade, Pass/No Pass
  • In-Class Lecture Hours: 48 – 54
  • In-Class Lab Hours: 0

Requisites and Advisories

  • Prerequisites: None
  • Co-Requisites: None
  • Advisory: None

Transfer Details

  • CSU/UC: Transferable to both UC and CSU
  • WVC GE: Area A-3: Arts & Humanities
  • CSU GE: Area C1 - Arts
  • UC/IGETC GE: Area 3A - Arts
Last Updated 6/28/24