LA 2301 Landscape Technology I: Land Design (3)

Prereq.: MATH 1021 and MATH 1022 or equivalent; and LA 1102 or equivalent; consent of instructor. 2 hrs. lecture; 2 hrs. studio. Introduction to basic surveying for landscape architects; surveying systems and legal land descriptions; introduction to landscape architectural construction systems and the relationship among landform/earth, plants, and structures, topographic mapping conventions, grading design, drainage and water management, roadway design and alignment.