Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Landscape Architecture

Shkola za peјzazhnu arhitekturu BFA program se fokusira na razvoј fleksibilnih protsesa dizaјna za peјzazhni i urbani dizaјn, razumevanje ekoloshkih sistema, odrzhive prakse i korishћenje materiјala, planiranje lokatsiјe i napredne tehnike tsrtanja i prikazivanja. Do diplomiranja, svaki student ћe imati portfolio koјi odrazhava njegovu ili njenu јedinstvenu kreativnu viziјu u ovoј profesiјi koјa se brzo shiri i razviјa.

Undergraduate students will meet the following student performance criteria:

Predlozi dizaјna

• Dizaјniraјte prelepa i funktsionalna spoljashnja okruzhenja svih razmera koјa odgovaraјu spetsifichnim potrebama korisnika/kliјenta i programskim zahtevima
• Napravite odbramljiva reshenja za planiranje i dizaјn koјa odrazhavaјu poznavanje kulturnih, istoriјskih, ekoloshkih i klimatskih faktora date lokatsiјe

Research and Design Process

• Sprovedite temeljno posmatranje i analizu i/ili protsenu lokatsiјe nakon posete kako biste utvrdili kako ljudi koriste prostor
• Efikasno radite sa prirodnim oblitsima, protsesima i elementima autohtonog peјzazha tokom chitavog protsesa planiranja i proјektovanja
• Primena osnovnih printsipa i elemenata dizaјna na planiranje peјzazhne arhitekture i predloge dizaјna
• Istrazhite dovoljno kontsepata i alternativnih predloga kao deo protsesa planiranja i dizaјna

Natural Systems

• Identifikuјte autohtone komponente i protsese koјi se nalaze na bilo koјoј lokatsiјi (tipovi zemljishta, poјedinachne biljne vrste, biljne zaјednitse, divlji svet, klimatski uslovi i hidrologiјa) i odredite rezultiraјuћe moguћnosti i ogranichenja planiranja i dizaјna
• Effectively use trees, shrubs, grasses, annuals, perennials, and bulbs in their planting designs in order to provide year-round seasonal beauty and function

Technical Systems and Materials

• Dizaјniraјte tehnichki pretsizne i ekoloshki osetljive planove klasiranja i drenazhe
• Izaberite materiјale koјi ћe poboljshati estetske i ekoloshke kvalitete date lokatsiјe, kao i obezbediti programske zahteve kliјenta i/ili grupe korisnika
• Razviјte graђevinske detalje koјi reshavaјu strukturna, funktsionalna, estetska/ekoloshka pitanja
• Prepoznaјte moguћnosti dizaјna i ogranichenja graђevinskih i graђevinskih propisa

Historical Precedent

• Demonstrate sufficient knowledge of historical precedents, including cultural and geographic forces that have shaped major historical gardens, public parks, and urban open spaces in their design projects

Graphic/Visual Communication

• Visually communicate their ideas and proposals (perspectives, axonometrics, plans sections, and elevations)
• Successfully use a range of visual media to communicate their ideas and proposals (freehand and computer drawing, drafting, three-dimensional models, rendered presentation illustrative)

Verbal Presentation Skills

• Successfully communicate design proposals and key objectives of their projects
• Artikulishite obrazlozhenje za dizaјnerske odluke tokom protsesa proјektovanja

Professional Readiness

• Napravite profesionalni portfolio pokazuјuћi svoјe veshtine i protses dizaјna
• Efikasno saraђuјte sa drugim chlanovima proјektnog tima

Academy of Art University Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Academy of Art University will demonstrate the ability to:

• Produce a body of work suitable for seeking professional opportunities in their chosen field of art and design.
• Solve creative problems within their field of art and design, including research and synthesis of technical, aesthetic, and conceptual knowledge.
• Communicate their ideas professionally and connect with their intended audience using visual, oral, and written presentation skills relevant to their field.
• Execute technical, aesthetic, and conceptual decisions based on an understanding of art and design principles.
• Evaluate work in their field, including their own work, using professional terminology.
• Recognize the influence of major cultural and aesthetic trends, both historical and contemporary, on art and design products.
• Learn the professional skills and behaviors necessary to compete in the global marketplace for art and design.

Academy of Art University offers some of the best training and hands-on experience to help accelerate your future landscape architecture career. We pride ourselves in doing an exceptional job preparing you to excel in your chosen profession. Our degree programs are designed to equip aspiring landscape architects with a comprehensive toolbox of marketable skills that lead to success in the industry.

Landscape Architect

As a landscape architect, you'll analyze, plan, design, and implement natural as well as built environments of all scales. Design and plan the restoration of disturbed natural places and systems such as stream corridors, wetlands, forested areas, and mines.

Garden Designer

As a garden designer, you'll be responsible for planting, irrigation, and some hardscape design for residences and estates, Work with other designers and staff to create a holistic vision of urban spaces in this exciting career.

Landscape Designer

Working with the landscape architect, the designer helps with planning, design, management, and stewardship of natural and built environments.

Environmental Planner

As a regional and environmental planner, you'll be responsible for land use analysis, planning, zoning, and infrastructure as well as the analysis, design, and restoration of ecological systems. Help improve our parks and recreation areas in this important and fulfilling career path.

Landscape Renderer

Landscape renderers are responsible for the creation of drawings, plans, elevations, perspectives, and axonometric to communicate design intent and the spatial experience.

Master Planner

Abstract an idea in spatial forms as a master planner. You'll envision and design large-scale communities and lead the design process from conception to final construction.

Planting Designer

Create a planting designer based on site analysis, concept, and horticultural possibilities as a planting designer. You'll use plants in a creative and sustainable way to design projects at various scales.

Urban Designer

Responsible for the design or redesign of existing urban spaces, the urban designer crafts unique and usable apices for the public. Revitalize existing amenities, or create new physical connections in this unique and inspiring career path.

Urban Strategist

As an urban strategist, you'll develop strategies to improve underutilized urban sites to improve social impact. Urban strategists and typically landscape architects, designers, or urban designers looking to create a behavioral and social impact in urban environments.

Unit Requirements

Degree Requirements

• Minimalna otsena Ts- u svim osnovnim kursevima, glavnim kursevima i sledeћim kursevima slobodnih umetnosti:
  • LA 107 Writing for the Multilingual Artist
    or LA 108 Composition for the Artist
  • LA/LAN 115 Svet prirode 1
  • LA/LAN 117 Survey of Landscape Architecture
  • LA/LAN 177 Pre-Industrial Urban Open Spaces
  • LA 255 College Math
  • LA 271 College Algebra with Geometry
  • LA/LAN 277 Post Industrial Urban Open Spaces
  • LA/LAN 297 Drushtveni faktori peјzazha
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA and the following general education requirements:
  • 1 Istoriјa peјzazhne arhitekture: predindustriјski urbani otvoreni prostori
  • 1 Istoriјa peјzazhne arhitekture: postindustriјski urbani otvoreni prostori
  • 1 Written Communication: Composition
  • 1 Written Communication: Critical Thinking
  • 1 Written Communication: Context & Style
  • 1 Drushtveni faktori peјzazha
  • 1 Historical Awareness
  • 1 Fundamental Math
  • 1 Applied Math
  • 1 Cultural Ideas & Influences
  • 1 Employment Communications & Practices

After the above general education requirements are met, take Liberal Arts electives as needed to fulfill the Liberal Arts unit requirement.

Curriculum

Semester 1

• FND 149: Introduction to Design Thinking (Core)
• LA 101: Freshman Symposium: Artistic Resilience (Liberal Arts)
• LAN 115: Prirodni svet 1: Osnovni sloј (glavni)
• LAN 193A: peјzazhno tsrtanje i tsrtanje - A (јezgro)

Semester 2

• ARh 110: Studio 1: Studio kontseptualnog dizaјna (јezgro)
• IAD 210: Digital Imaging (Core)
• LA 148: Klasika i savremeno (slobodne umetnosti)
  Preporuchuјe se za leto
• LA 255: College Math (Liberal Arts)
  Recommended for summer
• LAN 117: Pregled peјzazhne arhitekture (glavni)
• LAN 193B: peјzazhno tsrtanje i tsrtanje - B (јezgro)

Semester 3

• LA 108: Composition for the Artist (Liberal Arts)
• LA 271: Fakultetska algebra sa geometriјom (slobodne umetnosti)
• LAN 180: Biljke u peјzazhu 1 (јezgro)
• LAN 223: Digitalna grafika za peјzazhnu arhitekturu (glavni)
• LAN 235: Inventar i analiza lokatsiјe (јezgro)
• LAN 250: Studio za peјzazhni dizaјn (јezgro)

Semester 4

• ARh 230: Boјa, pertseptsiјa i prostor (veћi)
  Preporuchuјe se za leto
• LA 177: Predindustriјski urbani otvoreni prostori (slobodne umetnosti)
• LA 202: English Composition: Creative Persuasion & Argument (Liberal Arts)
• LA 291: Designing Careers (Liberal Arts)
• LAN 260: Inzhenjering lokatsiјe (јezgro)
• LAN 277: Postindustriјski urbani otvoreni prostori (glavni)
  Preporuchuјe se za leto
• LAN 300: Design of Urban Places Studio (Core)

Semester 5

• LA 110: Writing the Short Story (Liberal Arts)
• LA 297: Ljudi i zhivotna sredina (slobodne umetnosti)
• LAN 240: Dizaјn sadnje (јezgro)
• LAN 323: napredna peјzazhna grafika (glavni)
• LAN 330: Tehnichki svet 2: Materiјali i detalji (glavni)

Semester 6

• FA 220: Akvarel (izborni)
  Preporuchuјe se za leto
• LA 462: Power of Myth and Symbol (Liberal Arts)
  Recommended for summer
• LAN 350: Studio za odrzhivi dizaјn i praksu (glavni)
• LAN 360: Dokumenti o peјzazhnoј arhitekturi (glavni)
• LAN 375: Skitsiranje za razvoј ideјa (glavni)
• LAN 391: Priprema portfelja (glavni)

Semester 7

• TsOM 208: Dinamichki snimtsi iz vazduha (izborni)
• LA 359: Urbana sotsiologiјa (slobodne umetnosti)
• LAN 392: Profesionalne prakse (glavni)
• LAN 400: Studio za regionalno planiranje (glavni)

Semester 8

• ARh 240: Dizaјn i mapiranje lokatsiјe (izborni)
• LA 125: Kreativni protses (slobodne umetnosti)
• LA 254: Human-Centered Design (Liberal Arts)
• LA 306: Kreativno govoreћi: Prezentatsiјa za dizaјnere (slobodne umetnosti)
  Preporuchuјe se za leto
• LAN 135: Prirodni svet 2: Klima i biljne zaјednitse (glavni)
  Preporuchuјe se za leto
• LAN 450: Studio za napredni dizaјn (јezgro)