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Program checklist · Landscape Architecture

Landscape Architecture

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley · Center Valley, PA

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Program
Award
Landscape Architecture
Total credits (published)
40
Credits (computed from items)
120
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214670
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214670_f415fc9c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Master of Landscape Architecture (M.L.A.)

0 items

    Requirements for Professional Accreditation (Prerequisites):

    5 items
    1. LARCH 60
      Cultural History of Designed Places
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. LARCH 145
      Ecology and Plants I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. LARCH 276
      Human Dimensions of Design: History & Theory
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. LARCH 365W
      Contemporary Trends in Landscape Architecture
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. LARCH 386
      Professional Practice
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Required Courses

    12 items
    1. LARCH 414
      Design and Theory V: Advanced Landscape Architectural Design
      Not resolved to a course
      10
    2. LARCH 815
      Grad Studio I
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    3. LARCH 816
      Grad Studio II
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    4. LARCH 817
      Grad Studio III
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    5. LARCH 835
      Grad Implementation I: Grading
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. LARCH 836
      Grad Implementation II: Materials
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    7. LARCH 837
      Grad Implementation III: Plants
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. LARCH 838
      Grad Implementation IV: Stormwater
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    9. LARCH 501
      Research and Writing in Landscape Architecture
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    10. LARCH 502
      Intellectual History and Theory of Landscape Architecture
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. LARCH 510
      Graduate Seminar in Landscape Architecture
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    12. LARCH 590
      Colloquium
      Not resolved to a course
      1

    Culminating Experience

    3 items
    1. LARCH 551
      Final Culminating Experience Proposal 1
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    2. LARCH 552
      Final Culminating Experience Production 1
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. LARCH 553
      Final Culminating Experience Documentation & Presentation 1
      Not resolved to a course
      2

    Master of Science (M.S.)

    0 items

      Required Courses

      5 items
      1. A 500-level course in quantitative/qualitative analysis
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. LARCH 501
        Research and Writing in Landscape Architecture
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. LARCH 502
        Intellectual History and Theory of Landscape Architecture
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. LARCH 510
        Graduate Seminar in Landscape Architecture
        Not resolved to a course
        12
      5. LARCH 590
        Colloquium
        Not resolved to a course
        4

      Electives

      electives · 1 item
      1. The remaining elective credits may be chosen from a list of approved electives maintained by the program office.
        Not resolved to a course
        9

      Culminating Experience

      1 item
      1. LARCH 600
        Thesis Research (On Campus)
        Not resolved to a course
        6

      Degree Requirements

      0 items

        Courses Eligible to Double Count for Both Degrees

        2 items
        1. LARCH 414
          Design and Theory V: Advanced Landscape Architectural Design
          Not resolved to a course
          5
        2. LARCH 501
          Research and Writing in Landscape Architecture
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Select electives from the following list:

        electives · 8 items
        1. ANTH 559
          Human Ecology
          Not resolved to a course
        2. ECLGY 510
          Classical Ecology
          Not resolved to a course
        3. FOR 565
          3
        4. GEODZ 511
          Geodesign History, Theory, Principles
          Not resolved to a course
        5. GEOG 550
          Wetlands Ecology and Management
          Not resolved to a course
        6. TREES 574
          Integrated Perspectives in Transdisciplinary Research on Environment and Society
          Not resolved to a course
        7. TREES 575
          Ethical Issues in Transdisciplinary Research on Environment and Society
          Not resolved to a course
        8. RSOC 555
          Human Dimensions of Natural Resources
          Not resolved to a course
        Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/graduate/programs/majors/landscape-architecture/. Captured page pages/0885.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.