Courses
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Ecologies, Techniques, Technologies I
Matthew Urbanski, Christopher Matthews
Recognizing that plants are one of the essential mediums of landscape architecture, this class seeks to introduce the student to two basic relationships; the relationship…
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Ecologies, Techniques, Technologies III: Introduction to Ecology
Fall term, four units, open to MLA students taking the third LA core-studio. Mondays: 10:00 AM to 11:30 PM. Lectures Wednesdays: 2:30-5:30…
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Phyto-Technologies Practicum: Resources for Site Remediation and Landscape Design
Niall Kirkwood, Kathryn Kennen
GSD 6335 is a research seminar, speculative in nature and broad in scope that requires students to take part in a joint exploration with…
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Changing Natural and Built Coastal Environments
Steven Apfelbaum, Katharine Parsons
This course will examine natural and anthropogenic processes affecting the coastal zone and nearshore environment. Ecological principles and their application to design and planning…
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Research Seminar on Urban Ecology
This 4-credit course is limited to 15 students who have completed the Ecologies, Techniques and Technologies sequence in the Landscape Architecture program (or its…
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Practices of Landscape Architecture
This course examines the profession of landscape architecture by looking at the historical and contemporary frameworks for practice, the documentation and delivery of projects, and…
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Library Test Kitchen III: Library Machines
Jeffrey Schnapp, Jeff Goldenson, Ann Whiteside
The Library, up there with the US Postal Service, represents one of the most exciting institutional design opportunities out there. Library Test Kitchen is…
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Independent Study by Candidates for Master’s Degrees
Maryann Thompson, Yanni Loukissas, Ray Torto, Edward Eigen, Rosetta S. Elkin, Panagiotis Michalatos, Krzysztof Wodiczko, Leire Asensio Villoria, Joyce Klein-Rosenthal, Michael Hooper, David Mah, Pierre Bélanger, Frank Apeseche, Iñaki Abalos, Holly Samuelson, Erika Naginski, Rahul Mehrotra, Jana Cephas, Niall Kirkwood, Christine Smith, Mark Mulligan, Alex Krieger, Jorge Silvetti, Peter Rowe, Toshiko Mori, Joan Busquets, Allen Sayegh, Bing Wang, Cameron Wu, Andrew Witt, Antoine Picon, Charles Waldheim, Andreas Georgoulias, Judith Grant Long, Eric Howeler, Diane Davis, Neil Brenner
Students may take a maximum of 8 credit units with different instructors in this course series.Prerequisites: Graduate standing. Candidates may arrange individual work focusing on…
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Master of Design Studies Final Project
Jana Cephas, Erika Naginski, Krzysztof Wodiczko, Yanni Loukissas
The Final Project will consist of a theoretical/position component, and of a practical/experimental component. The scope of each of the two components will be determined…
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Preparation of Design Thesis Proposal for Master in Landscape Architecture
Gareth Doherty, Sonja Dümpelmann
A weekly seminar required for MLA candidates electing to pursue a design thesis. The intent of the course is to define the parameters of the…
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Independent Thesis in Satisfaction of the Degree Master in Landscape Architecture
Following preparation in GSD 9205, each student pursues a topic of relevance to landscape architecture, which must include academic inquiry and design exploration.
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Thesis Extension in Satisfaction of Degree Doctor of Design
Richard Peiser, A. Hashim Sarkis, Peter Rowe, Spiro Pollalis, Jerold S. Kayden, Martin Bechthold, Charles Waldheim, Christoph Reinhart
Under guidance of a faculty committee, the student conducts investigations and prepares a doctoral thesis.
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Proseminar in Landscape Architecture
This required seminar introduces incoming MLA II post-professional candidates to contemporary debates in the field of landscape architecture. The seminar also serves as a venue…
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Proseminar in Urbanism, Landscape, Ecology
This required seminar introduces candidates in the MDesS Urbanism, Landscape, Ecology [ULE] concentration to the range of urban questions presently pursued by GSD faculty advising…
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Doctoral Program Proseminar
This pro-seminar is one way of fulfilling a requirement for successful completion of the Doctor of Design program. Primarily, it will focus on various thematic…
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Landscape Architecture II
Anita Berrizbeitia, Jill Desimini, Luis Callejas, Rosetta S. Elkin, Martha Schwartz
Second semester core studio explores the research and design methods associated with interventions in complex urban conditions: sites layered with multiple interventions across a long…
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Landscape Architecture IV
Chris Reed, Silvia Benedito, Zaneta Hong, David Mah, Leire Asensio Villoria, Eduardo Rico Carranza
This studio focuses on the development of urban form as driven by ecology and environmental dynamics. The studio will introduce students to methods and representational…
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A Landscape of Security
This studio will explore the idea of the landscape as a means of security. Throughout history gardens or estates have been created as places to…
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Relational Urbanism: Taiwanism
Eduardo Rico Carranza, Enriqueta Llabres Valls
The official studio days are Tuesday and Thursday, but the instructors will be available on other days to meet individually with students at mutually agreeable…
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Colonizing Last Frontiers: Energy Landscapes in the Chilean Patagonia
Anita Berrizbeitia, Kelly Doran
Colonizing Last Frontiers: Energy Landscapes in the Chilean Patagonia is a studio that will explore the material and ecological processes and byproducts of the highly…
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Green-Heart Urbanism in the Pearl River Delta: The Haizhu, Guangzhou Case
Kongjian Yu, Stephen Ervin, Adrian Blackwell
The site of this studio will be the 1200 ha. Wanmu Orchard, a key resource of the planned Haizhu Ecological District, situated in the centre…
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Landscape Representation II
Jill Desimini, Rosetta S. Elkin
Building on the foundation established in Landscape Representation I, this course seeks to expand on the essential tools and methods required to develop, test, produce…
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Digital Media for Design
The course will focus on the interrogation and acquisition of different emerging and established digital design approaches for designers. Students will gain knowledge of digital…
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Landscape as Painting
The course objective is to advance through painting students’ visual skills in artistic representation and creative imagination. Assigned and generated by students projects will focus…
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Theories of Landscape Architecture
Anita Berrizbeitia, John Beardsley
This course will explore the \’know why\’ of landscape architecture since the Second World War, juxtaposing both the built works and the writings of landscape…
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Critical Ecologies
Over the past 30 years, the study and practice of ecology has broadened from a classical Newtonian paradigm and a Kuhnian normal science focused on…
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Histories of Landscape Architecture II: Design, Representation and Management, 1600-1900
GSD 4142 is a lecture course, meeting once weekly for three hours with a discussion section. It covers the formal/cultural history and theoretical underpinnings of…
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Sensing the Built Environment Through Time
What is the relationship between vision, sound, smell, taste and touch, and the built environment? How have people perceived, experienced, and as a result used,…
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Ecologies, Techniques, Technologies II
Peter Del Tredici, Laura Solano
Module 3: Topography & Grading/Solano Topography—-the land—is one of the most basic mediums and tools of landscape architecture. The pedagogic mission of this…
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Ecologies, Techniques, Technologies IV
Niall Kirkwood, Alistair McIntosh
The role of the discipline of landscape architecture is first, to describe and understand the found environment of a particular site and deploy means to…
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Ecologies, Techniques, Technologies V
SECTION 1: Topography—-the land—is one of the most basic mediums and tools of landscape architecture. The core mission of this class is for students to…
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Urban and Suburban Ecology
Wildlife, vegetation, soil, air, water, and aquatic ecosystems, together with their human uses, are related to the distinctive, especially spatial, attributes of suburban and urban…
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Material Ecologies Workshop
Landscapes are shaped by continuous flows of materials and energy driven by anthropogenic and non-anthropogenic forces. Designers participate in this reorganization of materials around the…
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Water, Aquatic Ecology, and Land-Water Linkages
This course is intended to provide students with an understanding of water that will inform their professional approaches to landscape architecture, architecture, and planning,…
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Leading the Design Firm
This course introduces students to the business side of the design industry. It highlights the ways in which a design firm is a business…
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On Atmospheres and Design
What is atmosphere? Is it air and weather? Or is it the in-between—effect, matter, immaterial, space, ephemera? How is atmosphere(s) designed when it seems to…
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Master of Design Studies Final Project
Sanford Kwinter, Jesse Shapins, Michael Hooper, Joyce Klein-Rosenthal, Krzysztof Wodiczko, Diane Davis
The Final Project will consist of a theoretical/position component, and of a practical/experimental component. The scope of each of the two components will be determined…
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Independent Thesis in Satisfaction of the Degree Master in Landscape Architecture
Chris Reed, Charles Waldheim, Pierre Bélanger, Jane Hutton, Jill Desimini, Rosetta S. Elkin, Luis Callejas, Kelly Doran
Following preparation in GSD 9341, each student pursues a topic of relevance to landscape architecture, which must include academic inquiry and design exploration.
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Thesis Extension in Satisfaction of Degree Doctor of Design
A. Hashim Sarkis, Peter Rowe, Spiro Pollalis, Martin Bechthold, Judith Grant Long, Christoph Reinhart
Under guidance of a faculty committee, the student conducts investigations and prepares a doctoral thesis.
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Research Methods in Landscape Architecture
This seminar offers an overview of various types and practices of research methodology in contemporary landscape architecture. Central to the ambitions of the course is…
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Discourse and Methods
This course is open only to Ph.D. students in Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning and Design (other FAS Ph.D. students may participate with instructor\’s…
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Design Film Series
Instructor(s): Alix Reiskind Date/Time: Jan 10 (H), 2 pm and Jan 17 (H), 2 pm Location: Visual +…
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COURSE FULL – Figure Drawing: Improve and Expand on Skills
Instructor(s): Anne McGhee Date/Time: Jan 15 and 17 (T,R) / 2:00-5:00 Location: 7 Sumner Rd. Room 402…
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Yoga
Instructor(s): Elizabeth Brown Date/Time: Jan 8 and 10 (T,R) / 12:00-1:00 Location: 121 Description:…
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COURSE FULL – Custom Metalwork Studio
Instructor(s): Erica Moody Date/Time: Jan 7 and 8 (M,T) / 9:00-4:00 Location: 59 Park St, 1st fl…
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CANCELLED – English as a Second Language Workshop (session 1)
Instructor(s): Helen Snively Date/Time: Jan 7, 9, 11 (M,W,F) / 12:30-3:30 Location: 123 Description:…
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CANCELLED – English as a Second Language Workshop (session 2)
Instructor(s): Helen Snively Date/Time: Jan 14, 16, 18 (M,W,F) / 12:30-3:30 Location: 123 Description:…
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COURSE FULL – Creating a Simple Book
Instructor(s): Irina Gorstein Date/Time: Jan 17 and 18 (R,F) / 9:00-5:00 Location: L01 FLL Conservation Lab…
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Mounting and Framing Artwork
Instructor(s): Irina Gorstein and Karen Walter of the Weissman Preservation Center Date/Time: Jan 10 (R) / 9:00-5:00 Location:…
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