BED Program Plan
Design Track
Year One: 28–32 credits
| Fall | Spring | ||||
Freshman Seminar | 1 | Chem1015 & Chem1017 concurrent enrollment CLE: Phys science/lab | 4 | ||
| Hort1001 | Plant Propagation CLE: Bio science/lab | 4 | LA1301 | Intro to LA Drawing CLE: Arts | 3 |
| LA1201 | Learning from the Landscape CLE: Diversity | 3 | LA1401 | The Designed Environment | 3 |
Math1031 or Math1142 CLE: Math thinking | 3/4 | Liberal Ed Electives | 6/7 | ||
Writ1201/1301/1401 | 4 | ||||
Year Two: 29–30 credits
| Fall | Spring | ||||
ApEc1101 or Econ1101 CLE: Soc science | 3/4 | Mgmt3010 | Intro to Entrepreneurship | 4 | |
| Hort1015 | Woody & Herbaceous Plants | 4 | LA2302 | Computer-aided Representation for Environmental Design | 3 |
| LA2301 | Advanced Graphic Representation for Environmental Design | 3 | LA3501 | Environmental Design & Its Bio-Physical Context CLE: Environment | 3 |
| LA3003 | Case Studies in Sustainable Landscape Design and Planning | 3 | Liberal Ed Electives Good semester to take DES3201 [1 credit] | 6 | |
Year Three: 31–32 credits
| Fall | Spring | ||||
| Arch3711W | Environmental Design & the Socio-cultural Context CLE: Civic life & ethics | 3 | Hort3005W | Environmental Effects on Horticultural Plants | 4 |
| ESPM3108 | Ecology of Managed Ecosystems | 3 | LA3002 | Informants of Creating Landscape Space | 3 |
| Hort4061W | Turf and Landscape Management | 3 | LA3413 | Intro to Landscape Architectural History CLE: Int perspectives | 3 |
| LA3001 | Understanding & Creating Landscape Space | 3 | Electives Good semester to take DES3201 [1 credit] or to study abroad | 6/7 | |
Elective Good semester to take DES3201 [1 credit] | 3 | ||||
Year Four: 31 credits
| Fall | Spring | ||||
| LA3571 | Landscape Construction: Site Systems & Engineering | 3 | LA3204 | Landscape Ecology | 3 |
| LA4001 | Sustainable Landscape Design and Planning Practices | 3 | LA4002 | Implementation of Sustainable Landscape Design & Planning Practices | 3 |
| LA4096 | Internship in Landscape Design and Planning | 1 | Electives | 9 | |
| LA4712 | Infrastructure, Natural Systems & the Space of Inhabited Landscapes CLE: Tech & soc | 3 | |||
Electives | 6 | ||||
Planning Track
Year One: 29–32 credits
| Fall | Spring | ||||
Freshman Seminar | 1 | Geog1001 | Earth and its Environments CLE: Phys science/lab | 4 | |
| Geog1502 | Mapping Our World CLE: Math thinking | 4 | LA1301 | Intro to LA Drawing CLE: Arts | 3 |
| Hort1001 | Plant Propagation CLE: Bio science/lab | 4 | LA1401 | The Designed Environment | 3 |
| LA1201 | Learning from the Landscape CLE: Diversity | 3 | Liberal Ed Electives | 4/6 | |
Writ1201/1301/1401 | 4 | ||||
Year Two: 29–30 credits
| Fall | Spring | ||||
| Geog3371W | Cities, Citizens and Communities CLE: Soc science, Environment | 4 | LA2302 | Computer-aided Representation for Environmental Design | 3 |
| LA2301 | Advanced Graphic Representation for Environmental Design | 3 | LA3501 | Environmental Design & Its Bio-Physical Context CLE: Environment | 3 |
| LA3003 | Case Studies in Sustainable Landscape Design & Planning | 3 | FR3131 | GIS for Natural Resources | 4 |
Electives | 3/4 | Liberal Ed Electives Good semester to take DES3201 [1 credit] | 6 | ||
Year Three: 31 credits
| Fall | Spring | ||||
| Arch3711W | Environmental Design & the Socio-cultural Context CLE: Civic life & ethics | 3 | LA3002 | Informants of Creating Landscape Space | 3 |
| ESPM3108 | Ecology of Managed Ecosystems | 3 | LA3004 | Informants of Creating Landscape Space | 3 |
| Geog3605W | Geographical Perspectives on Planning CLE: Citizenship, Int perspectives | 4 | LA3413 | Intro to Landscape Architectural History CLE: Int perspectives | 3 |
| LA3001 | Understanding & Creating Landscape Space | 3 | LA3514 | Making the Mississippi River CLE: Citizenship | 3 |
Elective Good semester to take DES3201 [1 credit] | 3 | Ecosystem Pattern and Process Elective | |||
Year Four: 31 credits
| Fall | Spring | ||||
| LA3571 | Landscape Construction: Site Systems & Engineering | 3 | LA3204 | Landscape Ecology | 3 |
| LA4001 | Sustainable Landscape Design and Planning Practices | 3 | LA4002 | Implementation of Sustainable Landscape Design & Planning Practices | 3 |
| LA4096 | Internship in Landscape Design and Planning | 1 | Electives | 9 | |
| LA4712 | Infrastructure, Natural Systems and the Space of Inhabited Landscapes CLE: Tech & soc | 3 | |||
Ecosystem Pattern and Process Elective | 3 | ||||
Elective | 3 | ||||


