Landscape Design 1: Site Design Basics
ARCH X 471.1A
Explore form and the importance of scale in landscape architectural design. These skills and insights are applied culminating in a study of a small, site-scale school garden.
Classroom
Starting at $925.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0 Credits
About this course:
This course explores basic design elements, principles, and issues relevant to landscape architecture. Projects emphasize abstract 3D space and form; the basics of site design: conceptual design, imagery, and symbolism; and basic issues of proportion, scale, and composition.
Suggested Prerequisites
It is advisable that you complete the following (or equivalent) since they are prerequisites for Landscape Design 1: Site Design Basics.
X 472 Introduction to the Landscape Design Professions and X 472.4D Design Graphics I: Drafting and Drawing of the Built Environment.
Fall 2018 Schedule
These courses meet in person and make use of an online presence to varying degrees.
Enrollment Closed
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Thursday, Saturday
Location:
UCLA Extension 1010 Westwood
,
Field Trip
Instructor:
Steven Chavez
363060
Fee:
$925.00
Notes
No meeting November 22.
Visitors not permitted. No refund after October 3, 2018. Internet access required. Materials required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 3, 2018
Course Requirements
Book:
Thinking about Landscape Architecture: Principles of a Design Profession for the 21st Century
by Bruce Sharky
©2016
Routledge
ISBN 1138847186
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Discussion
Thu Sep 27, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Discussion
Thu Oct 4, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Discussion
Thu Oct 11, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Discussion
Thu Oct 18, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Discussion
Thu Oct 25, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Discussion
Thu Nov 1, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Discussion
Thu Nov 8, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Discussion
Thu Nov 15, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Discussion
Thu Nov 22, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Discussion
Thu Nov 29, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Discussion
Thu Dec 6, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
UCLA Extension 1010 WestwoodUCLA Extension 1010 Westwood 314
Canceled
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Saturday 9:00AM - 12:30PM
Location:
UCLA Extension Woodland Hills
Instructor:
Craig Raines
363121
Fee:
$925.00
Notes
Visitors not permitted. No refund after October 5, 2018. Internet access required. Materials required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 5, 2018
Course Requirements
Book:
Thinking about Landscape Architecture: Principles of a Design Profession for the 21st Century
by Bruce Sharky
©2016
Routledge
ISBN 1138847186
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Discussion
Sat Sep 29, 2018
9:00AM - 12:30PM
UCLA Extension Woodland HillsUCLA Extension Woodland Hills 208A - Encinal
Discussion
Sat Oct 6, 2018
9:00AM - 12:30PM
UCLA Extension Woodland HillsUCLA Extension Woodland Hills 208A - Encinal
Discussion
Sat Oct 13, 2018
9:00AM - 12:30PM
UCLA Extension Woodland HillsUCLA Extension Woodland Hills 208A - Encinal
Discussion
Sat Oct 20, 2018
9:00AM - 12:30PM
UCLA Extension Woodland HillsUCLA Extension Woodland Hills 208A - Encinal
Discussion
Sat Oct 27, 2018
9:00AM - 12:30PM
UCLA Extension Woodland HillsUCLA Extension Woodland Hills 208A - Encinal
Discussion
Sat Nov 3, 2018
9:00AM - 12:30PM
UCLA Extension Woodland HillsUCLA Extension Woodland Hills 208A - Encinal
Discussion
Sat Nov 10, 2018
9:00AM - 12:30PM
UCLA Extension Woodland HillsUCLA Extension Woodland Hills 208A - Encinal
Discussion
Sat Nov 17, 2018
9:00AM - 12:30PM
UCLA Extension Woodland HillsUCLA Extension Woodland Hills 208A - Encinal
Discussion
Sat Dec 1, 2018
9:00AM - 12:30PM
UCLA Extension Woodland HillsUCLA Extension Woodland Hills 208A - Encinal
Discussion
Sat Dec 8, 2018
9:00AM - 12:30PM
UCLA Extension Woodland HillsUCLA Extension Woodland Hills 208A - Encinal
Contact Us
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This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…
What you will learn.
- Build upon drawing, seeing, and measuring skills
- Create an informed design idea
- Study and analyze a site
- Develop a design process
- Graphically and orally present designs
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