hth华体会体育app官网Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture

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hth华体会体育app官网See what our landscape architecture students have been creating.

hth华体会体育app官网The portfolios below represent work completed in the Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture's graduate and undergraduate design studios.Portfolios are arranged by course number!filter by year of study to see how studios increase in complexity as students progress through the program.


Digital rendering of topological/city map, with highway zone highlighted

LA 4501 Historic Preservation and Commemoration in the Built Environment

This course broadly covers the history, theory, and practices of historic preservation, with a particular focus on the historical geographies of the American South.Students explore how to identify, investigate, and give voice to…

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Swine Palace site material and precedent plan

LA 7044 Landscape Technology IV: Construction Documents, Details, Materials, and Design/Building

Putting it all together: this course gives students the opportunity of learning what are the components and graphic systems involved in putting together a set of construction documents (CD's).Using a document developed by…

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Urban Creek retirement resort overhead concept view

LA 3002 Community Design: Senior Living Facility

Valley Drive Senior and Assisted Living Community Design Exploration through the application of process oriented design informed by readings, precedence and field observations/analysis to explore different approaches to site design towards formulating your own…

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Concept image of girl skipping down pathway in park

LA 7041 Urban Systems Studio

hth华体会体育app官网The objectives of the LA 7041 Urban Systems studio course are to expose students to urban issues related to the contemporary practice of landscape architecture based on the following: the premise of the city as…

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Sketch of datum in land form pattern

LA 1101 Landscape Representation I

hth华体会体育app官网Landscape Representation I is the foundations design studio for first-year landscape architecture students.The studio fosters the practice of discipline, craftsmanship, and intellectual skills through the development of drawing and making through the iterative…

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Plan rendering of campus quad redesign

LA 1102 Landscape Representation II

hth华体会体育app官网Landscape Representation II is the second foundations design studio for first-year landscape architecture students.hth华体会体育app官网The studio provides a foundational familiarity with methods, media, and the common tools in the discipline of landscape architecture.The…

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lsu landscape design I

LA 2001 Landscape Design I

Landscape Design I: Reading the Landscape develops/exercises students' understanding of basic concepts, elements, and processes in landscape spatial design, using physical sites as a basis for qualitative observation, quantitative analysis/measure, and creative manipulation/abstraction.Through…

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LA 2002 Landscape Design II: Site Design

LA 2002 Landscape Design II

In the second-year landscape design studio, students develop landscape design processes as applied to small-scale projects.Students are introduced to earth structures, construction materials, and plants.

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lsu landscape design II

LA 2002 Landscape Design II: Site Design

Landscape Design II focuses on the structure, scale, proportion, materiality, and performance of discrete site/garden-scale public landscapes, using representation and measured drawing as tools for design and exploration and introducing more intensive research and…

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LA 3001 Landscape Design III: Shifting Sands

LA 3001 Landscape Design III: Shifting Sands

In the third-year landscape design studio, students learn to consider the arrangement of buildings, circulation, and other landscape design elements.Studio topics emphasize earthwork and drainage.The fall 2013 "Shifting Sands" studio explored site…

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lsu landscape design III

LA 3001 Landscape Design III: Calumet Crossing

hth华体会体育app官网Landscape Design III is the third-year landscape architecture studio in the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture program at LSU.The fall 2015 studio explored site design strategies for a wildlife crossing in Calumet, Louisiana.In…

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lsu landscape design iv

LA 3002 Landscape Design IV: Site Design

Landscape Design IV explores the application of process-oriented design, using writing to explore different approaches of design toward formulating a design philosophy and integrating haptic (hand-drawing) and digital techniques for presentation of visual communication….

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LA 4001 Landscape Design V: Delta Divides

LA 4001 Landscape Design V

The fourth-year landscape design studio focuses on landscape planning and design from the regional to the site-development scale.The studio places emphasis on generating planning and design strategies for urbanization and development that are…

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lsu landscape design v

LA 4001 Landscape Design V: Research-Based Therapeutic Landscape Design

Taking advantage of the visiting instructor's status as an evidence-based healthcare garden design specialist, the fall 2015 studio taught by Marie M.Bickham Chair Kathleen Bogaski focused on the physical, psychological, perceptual, and cultural…

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LA 4008 Advanced Topics Studio: Agri>Coastal

Using a telescopic approach to research and design, the aim of the Agri>Coastal studio was to develop scenarios, typologies, and generative spatial principals to restore nutrient balance in the Mississippi River Basin.Every summer,…

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Concept image of future lighting system

LA 4008 Advanced Topics Studio: Synthetic Urban Ecologies

The fall 2013 "Synthetic Urban Ecologies" advanced topics studio emphasized site-specific urban and industrial influenced ecological systems.Students were charged to develop divisive interventions for the Port of Oakland, Oakland Army Base, and neighboring…

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Aerial image of Marine Park Gateway, park by marina with boardwalk, palm trees, vegetation.Design by LA 4008 Advanced Topics Studio students

LA 4008 Advanced Topics Studio: Biloxi Beachfront Reimagined

The site for the fall 2013 "Biloxi Beachfront Reimagined" advanced topics studio was the main beachfront in Biloxi, Mississippi, which has been highly modified by coastal engineering, development on the dune system, and the…

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Water color of landscape with vegetation, flowers, mountains, figures!kitchen, outdoor barbeque, lower shower house.LA 4008 Advanced Topics Studio student work

LA 4008 Advanced Topics Studio: Exploration in New Territories

Students enrolled in the fall 2013 "Culture and Design: Exploration in New Territories" advanced topics studio had a choice of two projects and locations.Each group had the opportunity to travel to their project…

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White aerial structures in sky, LA 4101 Advanced Digital Representation

LA 4101 Advanced Digital Representation

In the advanced digital representation course, students learn advanced techniques in digital representation, such as three-dimensional modeling, terrain modeling, animation, and advanced imaging and rendering.

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LA 5002 Landscape Design VIII: Capstone Project (Spring 2016)

The fifth-year landscape design studio is centered on the intensive development of a comprehensive landscape design and/or an independent design project.This studio is referred to as the "Capstone Project," as it requires students…

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Map of United States with formerly used defense sits highlighted in neon green.Department of Defense overview information.LA 5002 Landscape Design VIII Capstone Project

LA 5002 Landscape Design VIII: Capstone Project (Spring 2013)

The fifth-year landscape design studio is centered on the intensive development of a comprehensive landscape design and/or an independent design project.This studio is referred to as the "Capstone Project," as it requires students…

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hth华体会体育app官网LSU landscape architecture model

LA 7011 Graduate Landscape Design I (Fall 2014)

Graduate Landscape Design I begins a four-semester set of studios that build sequentially in scale, complexity, and theoretical content.The first studio investigates issues of scale, terrain, composition, vegetation, and varied dynamic processes that…

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Battle plan design with American line in white, British engagement in red.LA 7002 Graduate Landscape Design II: Site Design

LA 7021 Graduate Landscape Design II: Site Design (Spring 2013)

The graduate site design studio focuses on the arrangement of buildings, circulation, and other landscape design elements, placing emphasis on earthwork and drainage.In the spring 2013 studio, students proposed memorials and site plans…

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Close up of study model of a landform

LA 7021 Graduate Landscape Design II: Site Systems (Spring 2016)

hth华体会体育app官网Site Systems is the second design studio for first-year Master of Landscape Architecture students.The studio curriculum is comprised of two different projects, which are pursued in tandem with examinations of various theories and…

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Cross section of area with curb extension, walkway, open canal, park, road.LA 7003: Graduate Landscape Design III: Community Design

LA 7031 Graduate Landscape Design III: Community Design (Fall 2011)

The graduate community design studio focuses on landscape planning and design at the community and neighborhood scale, emphasizing relationships of uses, transportation and infrastructure, green infrastructure, public services, and a mix of housing and…

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LA 7031 Graduate Landscape Design III: Water Studio (Fall 2013 & 2014)

The graduate community design studio focuses on landscape planning and design at the community and neighborhood scale, emphasizing relationships of uses, transportation and infrastructure, green infrastructure, public services, and a mix of housing and commercial…

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lsu mla student work

LA 7031 Graduate Landscape Design III: Stormwater Management (Fall 2016)

Through a progressive series of interrelated weekly readings, lectures, design exercises, field trips, and guest lectures, students in Marie M.Bickham Chair Kathleen Bogaski's fall 2016 graduate landscape design studio explored water systems management…

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hth华体会体育app官网lsu landscape architecture graduate student work

LA 7041 Graduate Landscape Design IV: Urban Systems (Spring 2015)

The Urban Systems studio explores different design approaches to developing urban parks and open-space systems in cities.Urban scale analysis of open-space systems and their conditions is conducted, resulting in an open-space strategy for…

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lsu mla studio work

LA 7061 Site Systems Studio (Fall 2014)

This advanced graduate design studio aims to establish a site plan for the newly appointed World Heritage Site, Poverty Point Louisiana, in the Mississippi River Corridor.The studio considered impacts of intervention on this…

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lsu mla student work

LA 7061 Advanced Topics Studio: Baton Rouge Zoo (Spring 2016)

hth华体会体育app官网Third-year Master of Landscape Architecture students in Associate Professor Austin Allen's advanced topic studio worked with the North Baton Rouge community and the adjacent city of Baker to reimagine the Baton Rouge Zoo.Keeping…

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