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Professional Practice in Landscape Architecture

X427 (2 semester units in Landscape Architecture)

A requirement in the Certificate Program in Landscape Architecture

This course clarifies and explores the possibilities of the role of the landscape architect in contemporary society by examining current forms of practice as well as emerging trends in the profession. Key topics of discussion include contractual relationships, ethical responsibilities, office management, and promotion. It examines those issues specifically related to the ethical and responsible practice of the profession of landscape architecture. Actual case studies are explored in order to closely examine some of the central issues of professional practice brought up in class.

Prerequisite: Studio L2: Project Planning and Design X406.

There are currently no sections open for enrollment.

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Wed. Sept. 23, San Francisco

CARLISLE BECKER, M.L.A., named Honored Instructor for 2008, has been self-employed for 40 years, including 18 years as an educator. He has four years of experience as an elected local official active in regional planning, as well as project-related experience with churches, cemeteries, parks, commercial/industrial facilities, woodland revegetation, aquatic habitat restoration, erosion control, and landscape management.

Revised class schedule in red.

• 12 meetings
• Sept. 23 to Dec. 16: Wed., 6:30-9:30 pm (no meeting Nov. 11)
• San Francisco: Room 212, Art and Design Center, 95 Third St.
• $650 (EDP 011338)

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