Course Overview
The Landscape Architecture program at the University of California, Davis is designed to prepare students for professional practice in designing sustainable and innovative outdoor environments. The curriculum emphasizes ecological design, urban planning, and community engagement, integrating art, science, and technology to address contemporary environmental challenges. Unique features include a focus on climate-resilient design and hands-on studio projects that engage with real-world landscapes.
Career Prospects
Graduates are equipped for diverse roles in public and private sectors, including urban planning, environmental consulting, and landscape design firms. The program fosters skills in project management and sustainable design, aligning with growing demands for green infrastructure and community-focused planning.
Key Faculty and Staff
While specific faculty names are subject to change, the program is supported by experienced professors and industry professionals within the Department of Human Ecology, who bring expertise in sustainable design and landscape planning.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
Students benefit from access to specialized design studios, GIS labs, and the UC Davis Arboretum, a living laboratory for studying plant ecology and landscape design. The program also maintains partnerships with local governments and environmental organizations for internship and project opportunities.
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