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Virginia Tech

LAR-4084: Landscape Design and Planning Studio

Description: Advanced design studio addresses current land design and planning issues including global climate change across contexts and spatial scales using complex problem-solving methods of a geodesign framework. Domestic and international precedents, theories, guidelines, and regulations. Development and communication of consensus-based comprehensive plans and designs that address sustainability and resilience issues caused by climate change and others. Use of collaborative community-based design practices. Non-Majors - Lecture (1H, 1C), Lab (6L, 2C). Majors – Course Contact to Credit Hour Structure: Lecture (1H, 1C) Lab (6L, 2C) Design Lab/Studio (5L, 3C). Variable credit course. (1H, 6-11L, 3-6C)

Pathways: 6D Critique & Prac in Design, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3-6 credits

Prerequisites: LAR-4014

Required By: LAR-4094

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 5

Average GPA: 3.67 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 39.42%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Mintai Kim202375.9%21.6%2.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.654
Giuseppina I Curulli202485.7%14.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.751

Grade Distribution Over Time

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