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LAR-1264: Seeing, Understanding and Representing Landscape and the Built Environment

Description: Exploration of the natural and built environment through observation, interpretation and graphic representation of the landscape. Development of a range of graphic strategies and techniques with an emphasis on design thinking, iteration, and ethical issues expressed in the natural and built environment.

Pathways: 6A Critique & Practice in Arts, 6D Critique & Prac in Design, 10 Ethical Reasoning

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: LAR-2164

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 12

Average GPA: 3.52 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 43.53%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 4.36%

Terry L Clements202467.3%17.2%2.1%0.0%5.7%7.7%3.475
Cermetrius L Bohannon202151.9%43.7%1.4%0.0%1.6%1.4%3.485
Zhongzhe Shen202280.3%16.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.3%3.752

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Fall 2020Fall 2021Fall 2022Fall 2023Fall 2024Term050% W