Required Studios (9 total): LArc 301; 302; 303;
402; 403; 474, 475;
Others: LArc 406; LArc 476
History: LArc 352 and 353; and Environmental History (1 course)
Theory: LArc 322; 341; 361; 362; 363 (required theory courses)
Graphics: LArc 411; 412
Professional Practice: LArc 473
Construction: LArc 331; 332; 433
The following is a list of courses that meet the
department's Directed Electives requirements for the BLA program.
| COMPUTER
COURSES |
|
| Requirement:
One Computer Course from approved list, or a substitute
approved by petition to Curriculum Committee. |
| |
| |
Recommended
Basic Courses |
|
| ARCH
370 |
Computers
in Architecture |
3cr |
|
Prerequisites:
ENVS 203, 205 or permission of program director |
|
| GEOG
360 |
Principles
of Cartography |
5cr |
| LARC
440 |
Computers
in Landscape Architecture |
3cr |
| |
| |
Recommended
Advanced Courses |
|
| ARCH
478 |
Architectural
Computer Aided Design Systems |
4cr |
|
Prerequisite:
ARCH 370 or permission of instructor |
|
| ARCH
498 |
Virtual
Environments |
3cr |
| GEOG
426 |
Quantitative
Methods in Geography |
5cr |
|
Prerequisites:
GEOG 326 or permission of instructor, Basic Statistics
course |
|
| GEOG
443 |
Location
and Movement Models |
5cr |
| GEOG
460 |
Geographic
Infomation Systems Analysis |
5cr |
| GEOG
461 |
Urban Geographic
Information Systems |
5cr |
|
Prerequisites:
GEOG 277 or equivalent, 360 or equivalent; familiarity
with computers |
|
| GEOG
471 |
Methods
of Resource Analysis |
5cr |
|
Prerequisites:
GEOG 370 or permission |
|
| CSE
142 |
Computer
Programming for Engineers and Scientists |
4cr |
|
Offered
jointly with ENGR 142 |
|
| CSE
143 |
Computer
Programming for Engineers and Scientists II |
5cr |
|
Prerequisites:
CSE/ENGR 142 |
|
| LARC
498 |
Landscape
CAD |
3cr |
| URDP
429 |
Computer-Aided
Planning of Urban Systems |
3cr |
|
Offered
jointly with CIVE 418 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| ECOLOGY
COURSES |
| Requirement:
One course from the approved list below; or other UW course
approved in writing by faculty adviser on Course Proposal
form; or course from another school approved by petition
to the departmental Curriculum Committee. |
| |
|
|
| BIOL
333 |
Plant Communities:
Resilience and Restoration |
5cr |
|
Prerequisites:
BOT 113 and BIOL 102 or BIOL 203 or equivalent. Offered
jointly with BOT 333/ESC 333 |
|
| BIOL
472 |
Principles
of Ecology |
5cr |
| BIOL
476 |
Conservation
Biology |
5cr |
|
Prerequisite:
BIOL 472 or ENV S 204 or equivalent |
|
| BOT
333 |
Plant Communities:
Resilience and Restoration |
5cr |
|
Prerequisites:
BOT 113 and BIOL 102 or BIOL 203 or equivalent. Offered
jointly with BIOL 333/ESC 333 |
|
| BOT
350 |
Introduction
to Plant Geography |
4cr |
| BOT
354 |
Introduction
to Plant Ecology |
5cr |
| BOT
441 |
Morphology
and Anatomy of Land Plants |
5cr |
|
Prerequisite:
ten credits of Biological Sciences (must include plant
science) or permission of instructor. |
|
| BOT
443 |
Origins
of Our Modern Floras |
5cr |
|
Prerequisites:
BOT 113 and BIOL 102 or 203 or equivalent. Recommended:
BOT 354. |
|
| BOT
455 |
Vegetation
of Western Washington |
5cr |
|
Recommended:
BOT 113 or 354 or LARC 463 |
|
| BOT
456 |
Plant Community
Ecology |
5cr |
|
Prerequisite:
BOT 354 or permission of instructor |
|
| BOT
458 |
Alpine Plant
Ecology |
5cr |
|
Prerequisite:
10 credits in Biological Sciences or permission of instructor. |
|
| ESC
322 |
Forest Ecosystems |
3cr |
| ESC
333 |
Plant Communities:
Resilience and Restoration |
5cr |
|
Prerequisite:
BIOL 113 and BIOL 102 or BIOL 203 or equivalent. Offered
jointly with BOT 333/BIOL 333 |
|
| ESC
441 |
Landscape
Ecology |
5cr |
| FE
332 |
Ecological
Basis of Forest Engineering |
4cr |
| FISH
328 |
Forestry-Fisheries
Interactions |
4cr |
|
Recommended:
general biology and ecology. Offered jointly with FM 328 |
|
| EHUF
451 |
Urban Plant
Protection |
5cr |
| EHUF
471 |
Ecological
Concepts and Urban Ecosystems |
3cr |
| EHUF
475 |
Wetland
Ecology and Management |
5cr |
|
Prerequisite:
BOT 371; BOT 354 or Biol 472; or instr. permission |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| ENVIRONMENTAL
HISTORY COURSES |
| Requirement:
9 credits of environmental history, including LARC 352,
LARC 353, and one additional course selected from the approved
list below, or other UW course approved in writing by faculty
adviser on Course Proposal Form, or equivalent course from
another school approved by petition to the departmental
Curriculum Committee. |
| |
|
|
| ARCH
350 |
Architecture
of the Ancient World |
3cr |
| ARCH
351 |
Romanesque,
Gothic and Renaissance Architecture |
3cr |
| ARCH
352 |
History
of Modern Architecture |
3cr |
| ARCH
360 |
Introduction
to Architectural Theory |
3cr |
| ARCH
452 |
Character
of Puget Sound Architecture and Towns |
3cr |
| ARCH
456 |
Nineteenth
Century Architecture |
3cr |
|
Offered
jointly with ARTH 490 |
|
| ARCH
460 |
Design Theory
and Analysis |
3cr |
| ARCH
461 |
Recent Developments
in Architectural Theory |
3cr |
| ARTH
331 |
Northwest
Coast Indian Arts |
5cr |
|
Offered
jointly with ANTH 331 |
|
| LARC
450 |
History
of Environ. Design in the Pacific NW |
3cr |
| LARC
451 |
History
of Environ. Design on the West Coast |
3cr |
| URBDP
460 |
History
of City Development |
3cr |
| URBDP
461 |
History
of Urban Planning in the U.S. |
3cr |
| URBDP
471 |
History
of Urban Design |
3cr |
|
|
|
| |
| ENVIRONMENTAL
LEGISLATION COURSES |
| Requirement:
One course from the approved list below; or other UW course
approved in writing on the Course Proposal Form by faculty
adviser; or equivalent course from another school approved
by petition to the departmental Curriculum Committee. |
| |
|
|
| ARCH
574 |
Law for
Architects and Engineers |
3cr |
| BCON
500 |
Design and
Construction Law |
3cr |
| FM
377 |
Environmental
Impact Assessment & Regulation in Forest Resource Management |
3cr |
| FM
470 |
Forest Policy
and Law |
5cr |
| LAW
442 |
Land Law
and the Urban Environment |
3cr |
| LAW
481 |
Land, American
Culture and the Law: Perspectives on the Use and Ownership
of the Natural Environment |
1-6cr |
| OE
200 |
Introduction
to Law |
5cr |
| OE
310 |
Political
and Regulatory Environment of Business |
5cr |
|
Prerequisite:
Junior Standing |
|
| URDP
580 |
Legal & Administrative
Framework for Planning |
4cr |
|
|
|
| |
| FOREST
RESOURCES |
| Requirement:
ESC 210 or ESC 311 are required, plus one additional course
from this approved list, or other UW Forestry course approved
in writing by faculty advisor on Course Proposal Form;
or equivalent course from another school approved by petition
to the departmental Curriculum Committee. |
| |
|
|
| ESC
202 |
Global Changes
and Forest Biology |
3cr |
| ESC
326 |
Wildlife
Habitat and Silviculture |
5cr |
| ESC
333 |
Plant Communities:
Resilience and Restoration |
5cr |
|
Prerequisites:
BOT 113 and BIOL 102 or BIOL 203 or equivalent. Offered
jointly with BIOL/BOT 333 |
|
| ESC
350 |
Wildlife
Biology & Conservation |
4cr |
| ESC
450 |
Wildlife
Ecology & Conservation |
5cr |
| FM
324 |
Forest Protection |
5cr |
| FM
328 |
Forestry-Fisheries
Interactions |
4cr |
|
Offered
jointly with FISH 328 |
|
| FM
360 |
Forest Management
and Economics |
5cr |
|
Prerequisite:
ECON 200, QSCI 292 or equivalent |
|
| FM
370 |
Social Functions
of Forest Ecosystems |
3cr |
| FM
481 |
Management
of Wildland Recreation & Amenities |
3cr |
| FM
485 |
Conservation
Area Planning and Design |
5cr |
|
Prerequisite:
Permission of instructor. |
|
| FM
486 |
Wilderness
Preservation and Management |
3cr |
| EHUF
411 |
Plant Propagation
Principles and Practices |
3 cr |
| EHUF
431 |
Landscape
Plant Selection |
5 cr |
|
|
|
| |
| URBAN
DESIGN AND PLANNING |
| Requirement:
One course selected from the approved list below, or another
UW course approved in writing by the faculty adviser on
the Course Proposal Form, or course from another school
approved by petition to the departmental Curriculum Committee. |
| |
|
|
| URBDP
300 |
Introduction
to Urban Planning |
5cr |
| URBDP
370 |
Reading
the City |
3-5 cr |
| URBDP
420 |
Database
Systems and Planning Analysis |
3cr |
| URBDP
422 |
Geographic
Information Systems in Planning |
5cr |
|
Prerequisite:
URBDP 420 & GEOG 460 or 461 or permission of instructor. |
|
| URBDP
451 |
Housing |
3cr |
|
Prerequisite:
300 or permission of instructor. |
|
| URBDP
452 |
Urban Development
and Spatial Structure |
3cr |
| URBDP
460 |
History
of City Development |
3cr |
| URBDP
461 |
History
of Urban Planning in the United States |
3cr |
| URBDP
465 |
Land Use |
3cr |
| URBDP
466 |
Infra Structure
and Community Facilities |
4cr |
| URBDP
467 |
Urban Planning
Uses of Remote Sensing |
3cr |
|
Prerequisites:
URBDP 300, Recommended URBDP 465 |
|
| URBDP
468 |
Land Use
From Satellite Data |
3cr |
|
Prerequisite:
URBDP 465, 467, or permission |
|
| URBDP
470 |
Introduction
to Urban Design |
3cr |
| URBDP
471 |
History
of Urban Design |
3cr |
| URBDP
479 |
The Urban
Form |
3cr |
