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LDAR 2251

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MATERIAL LOGIC: WOOD, METAL, STONE, CONCRETE, SOIL

Terms Typically Offered

Fall

Academic Level

Graduate

Offering Department(s)

This course introduces students to the material properties of wood, metal, stone, concrete and soil. Through material experiments, hand drafted material details, 1:1 construction and material case studies, students will gain experience working with the materials to understand the inherent constraints and opportunities of each material. In addition, a series of field trips will help students understand the geographies of material extraction and the processes of assembly and installation.

Majors are pre-registered for this course by the department. Enrollment is limited to Landscape Architecture Students.

Major Requirement | MLA-I Landscape Architecture

Student Eligibility

Landscape Architecture Programs of Study

Instructional Method

Studio

Delivery Mode

In-Person

Min. Credits

3

Max. Credits

3

Weekly Contact Hours

5

Repeatable

No