LA 2820: Landscape Dynamics
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 2, Laboratory 2.
Prereq: Sophomore classification
Understand design implications presented by geotechnical and ecological processes in the landscape including ecology, vegetation, soils and water. Understand the influence of landforms, geology, plants, soils, and water on the creation of landscape designs. Course relates current issues including water quality impairment, erosion, and invasive species with design strategies such as stormwater management, soil quality management, and plant community restoration. Field trips.
(Typically Offered: Spring)