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	Landscape architects
		Landscape architect jobs are expected to increase due to a growing demand for incorporating natural elements into man-made environments, along with the need to meet a wide array of environmental restrictions.
		Landscape architects then mainly monitor the implementation of their design, with general contractors or landscape contractors usually directing the actual construction of the site and installation of plantings.
		Landscape architects spend most of their time in offices creating plans and designs, preparing models and cost estimates, doing research, or attending meetings with clients and other professionals involved in a design or planning project.
	stats.bls.gov /oco/ocos039.htm (2658 words)

	Landscape Architecture
		Landscape architecture is a professional design discipline that addresses both the built and natural environments.
		The goals of the program are to provide students with a broad academic and professional exposure to landscape architecture and design so that their creative potential and professional growth are realized, and so that they may become leaders in the field.
		Landscape architecture studios are led by departmental faculty or members of the professional community.
	www.washington.edu /students/gencat/academic/landscape_arch.html (1650 words)

	Landscape Architecture : Job Outlook
		Overall, landscape architects' average salaries have surpassed those of architects, according to the results of the ASLA salary survey,compared to those of an existing similar survey by the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
		Landscape architecture is a comprehensive discipline of land analysis, planning, design, management, preservation, and rehabilitation.
		Landscape architects hold undergraduate or graduate degrees and are licensed in 46 of the 50 states.
	www.laprofession.org /education/job.htm (1593 words)

	Landscape architecture/ University of Manitoba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Landscape Architecture is a creative profession concerned with analysis, planning, design and management of the land at scales varying from whole regions to small individual sites.
		Landscape architects integrate and apply knowledge of ecology, socio-cultural factors, economics and aesthetics to create environments that are functional, innovative, sustainable, appropriate and attractive.
		The course is accredited by the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects in association with the Landscape Architecture Accreditation Board of the United States.
	www.umanitoba.ca /faculties/architecture/la/home (246 words)

	Program in Landscape Architecture
		Student preparation is enhanced by specialized coursework taken inside and outside of landscape architecture and by the topic of one's thesis.
		The Program in Landscape Architecture is fully accredited by the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
		Applicants holding first professional degrees in landscape architecture, or degrees related to landscape architecture (such as architecture, engineering, environmental design, horticulture, interior design, planning, and the like) are required to submit portfolios reflecting the applicants' professional and/or academic experiences and interests.
	www.uta.edu /gradcatalog/landscape (3335 words)

	Landscape architecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Landscape architecture is the art, planning, design, management, preservation and rehabilitation of the land and the design of human-made constructs.
		Landscape planners are concerned with landscape planning for the location, scenic, ecological and recreational aspects of urban, rural and coastal land use.
		Landscape architects are considered professionals on par with architects, engineers, doctors and lawyers, because they are usually required to obtain similarly specialized education and professional licensure.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Landscape_architecture (1500 words)

	Landscape Architecture at Cornell - Home
		The undergraduate Landscape Architecture degree is the only one of its kind in the Ivy League.
		Landscape architects play a variety of roles, ranging from designer to land-use mediator to conservationist.
		The Department of Landscape Architecture at Cornell views the art of landscape design as an expression of cultural values reinforced by many related disciplines.
	www.landscape.cornell.edu (213 words)

	ASLA Oregon \| Landscape Architecture?
		To practice Landscape Architecture in Oregon, you must be registered with the Oregon State Landscape Architect Board, which regulates this profession (see OSLAB under Professional Development section of this website).
		Landscape architects are registered by the State of Oregon to maintain a mandated level of professional responsibility and service.
		Landscape architects are involved in the planning and design of transportation nodes and corridors for both utilitarian and recreational purposes.
	www.aslaoregon.org /landscape-architecture.html (679 words)

	UTSOA - Landscape Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Graduate Program in Landscape Architecture seeks to educate professional landscape architects with rigorous design capabilities, and a deep understanding of the natural environment, who apply that knowledge toward the construction of landscapes that advance both critical inquiry and current practice.
		The Graduate Program in Landscape Architecture at the University of Texas at Austin was established in 2002, accepted its first students in the May of 2003, and began instruction in the first professional degree program the following September.
		In September of 2005, the Graduate Program in Landscape Architecture was granted Candidacy Status to the course of study leading to the first professional degree of Master of Landscape Architecture.
	web.austin.utexas.edu /architecture/academic/landscape/index.html (316 words)

	Certificate and Professional Programs at UC Berkeley Extension
		Landscape architecture is a widely recognized and vital profession dealing with a broad range of complex and far-reaching issues.
		The program aims not only to reflect the landscape architecture profession as it is currently practiced but also to anticipate changes so that our students are well equipped to make responsible and thoughtful contributions from the outset of their career.
		Specifically, the landscape architecture curriculum is designed to develop (1) aesthetic sensitivity and environmental awareness, (2) a thorough knowledge of historical precedent, (3) a definable and defensible design methodology, and (4) the technical knowledge and skills necessary to compete effectively for entry-level jobs in both the public and private sectors.
	www.unex.berkeley.edu /cert/land.html (760 words)

	Landscape Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Landscape architecture grew out of a unique combination of social, artistic, and environmental expertise.
		Landscape architects have been influential in designing scenic areas of American cities – especially parks and open spaces.
		Landscape Architecture is sensitive and creative design, planning, and management of the land, for the benefit of present and future generations.
	www.cals.wisc.edu /students/majors/Landscape_Architecture.php (563 words)

	LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
		Development of landscape architecture, architecture, and urban planning in the Pacific Northwest from nineteenth century to the present, with major emphasis on twentieth century.
		Development of the environmental arts of landscape architecture, architecture, and urban planning from the eighteenth century to the present, with major emphasis on the twentieth century.
		Evolution of landscape architecture as a profession, possible scenarios for future, variety of practice types and their relationships, ethical and legal/contractual responsibilities of a professional.
	www.washington.edu /students/crscat/landscape.html (2020 words)

	NC State University \| College of Design \| What is Landscape Architecture?
		Landscape architects design and plan campuses, residential communities, golf courses, neighborhood and national parks, roadways, bike and pedestrian trails, urban plazas, and are engaged in large scale environmental planning.
		Both the undergraduate and graduate degree programs in landscape architecture focus on fostering a commitment to excellence and on developing the skills necessary to deal creatively and responsibly with the natural and human forces that inevitably shape the land.
		The Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, inaugurated in 1948, was the first five-year undergraduate landscape architecture program in the country.
	ncsudesign.org /content/index.cfm/fuseaction/page/filename/landscape_architecture.html (229 words)

	Landscape Architecture
		Schach is presently associate dean of undergraduate studies at the University of Kentucky, where she is a professor of landscape architecture.
		Glass says a Landscape Architect's typical day "depends on where you are." For his part, he might spend his time on everything from a conceptual design to cost estimates to construction documents to phone calls with contractors.
		Employment of Landscape Architects is expected to increase faster than the average for all occupations through the year 2006, according to the Department of Labor.
	academics.triton.edu /faculty/fheitzman/schach.html (1949 words)

	Landscape Architecture Fact Sheet
		Architecture and Landscape Architecture is located on east end of Centennial Boulevard (building #6 on the Campus Map)
		Landscape architects are involved in all phases of the development of a site, from the initial discussion of ideas through the construction of the project.
		Courses in mechanical drawing and architectural drawing are not necessary and, in fact, may be less useful than general academic subjects and freehand drawing classes.
	www.ndsu.edu /ndsu/academic/factsheets/eng_arch/landarch.shtml (871 words)

	Landscape Architecture online
		Landscape Architecture online lists a few web resources pertaining to landscape architecture, in support of the landscape architecture program at the University of California, Berkeley.
		Note that abundant print resources related to landscape architecture are also available at the Berkeley campus; please consult the Environmental Design Library reference staff for assistance.
		EFLA represents the national professional associations of landscape architects of the member countries of the European Union.
	www.lib.berkeley.edu /ENVI/lawww.html (840 words)

	Landscape Architecture
		The Master's of Landscape Architecture Program has the dual objectives of providing students with a core of design and technical skills in combination with experiences in pure and applied research.
		Students present and lead informed discussions and debate on topics such as landscape beauty, values, and perception in exterior space, aesthetics versus function, and philosophic interpretations of beauty applied to the landscape.
		Landscape architectural problems utilizing skills from the landscape architectural core are used to bring unique, specialized skills to the problem-solving process.
	www.uta.edu /gradcatalog/2002/landscape.php (3162 words)

	LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Although the landscape is visible, its design and design process often is not.
		Landscape architecture is one of the most diverse design fields, combining art, science, engineering, and technology in a profession that creates new cities, preserves wildlife habitats and designs recreational spaces.
		The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) is a national professional organization representing over 12,000 members of the landscape architecture profession in the United States and its possessions, Canada, Mexico, and the Islands of the Caribbean.
	www.inasla.org /quickfactslandscapearchitects.htm (432 words)

	UTSOA - Landscape Architecture Faculty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		After completing a post-professional degree in architecture and urban design, he was appointed the Walter B. Sanders Fellow at the University of Michigan in 1989, where he subsequently held the position of Assistant Professor in Architecture.
		Her interests range from the examination of landscape as infrastructure to the integration of computation and information technology in landscape architectural education and practice.
		Hasbrouck received a Bachelor of Arts with a major in architecture from Washington University in Saint Louis, a Master of Architecture from the University of Virginia, and her Masters of Landscape Architecture from the Graduate School of Design of Harvard University.
	web.austin.utexas.edu /architecture/academic/landscape/faculty.html (1459 words)

	Architecture Media \| Landscape Architecture Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Landscape Architecture Australia presents reviews, news and opinions on landscape architecture, urban design and land-use planning.
		Landscape Architecture Australia is published four times a year - February, May, August and November - and read by landscape professionals in public and private practice, developers, contractors, suppliers and clients.
		Landscape Architecture Australia is the official magazine of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects.
	www.archmedia.com.au /la (82 words)

	Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc :: Services ~ Landscape Architecture
		WEG’s landscape architects are integral members of the teams working on wetland mitigation, stream restoration design and golf course and clubhouse site planning.
		Information gathered in the preliminary planning of a golf course is used to minimize impacts to natural resources and to create a comprehensive landscape master plan, integrated pest management plan, and clubhouse and maintenance facility design.
		WEG’s landscape architects prepare an Environmental Resource Inventory showing the cultural and natural resources that are associated with the feasibility stage of landscape development or restoration.
	www.wegnet.com /services/landscape_architecture/index.htm (313 words)

	Landscape Architecture - Faculty
		In her teaching, she is developing an archaeological approach to contemporary Landscape Architectural design, and is carrying out a community design course with the Zuni pueblo in New Mexico.
		Since his appointment is in the Department of Architecture, his secondary interest is to inform potential architects, through the required site planning course, thesis committee assignments, and studio reviews of the significance of landscape architecture principles and techniques in architectural design schemes, which all too often neglect an awareness of ecological and site planning standards.
		He maintains an active practice, Trowbridge and Wolf, contributes to Landscape Architecture Magazine on a regular basis, and is an editor of the Journal of Landscape and Urban Planning.
	www.landscape.cornell.edu /faculty.html (1018 words)

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