Historic Preservation and Landscape Architecture, Master of Historic Preservation and Master of Landscape Architecture (dual degree), (M.H.P. and M.L.A.)

TWO-YEAR POST-PROFESSIONAL DEGREE CURRICULUM 

Course Title Credits
Landscape Architecture courses:
LARC670Landscape Architecture Theory and Criticism3
LARC671Landscape Architecture Research Methods3
LARC642Graduate Studio III5
LARC648Graduate Studio IV5
LARC748Advanced Special Topics Studio5
LARC799Master's Thesis Research6
Historic Preservation courses:
HISP600History, Theory, and Practice of Historic Preservation3
HISP611Historical Research Methods3
HISP630Preservation Policy and Planning3
HISP635Social and Ethnic Issues in Historic Preservation Practice3
HISP640Historic Preservation Law, Advocacy and Public Policy3
HISP650Historic Preservation Studio Workshop6
HISP655American Vernacular Architecture4
HISP670Conservation of Historic Places: Historic Materials, Building Systems, and Conservation3
HISP680Preservation Economics3
HISP690Historic Preservation Professional Practice2
Total Credits60

three-year first-professional degree curriculum

An additional 23 credits of leveling courses are required unless waived by the MLA program chair. Students who have not taken 6 credits of woody plants coursework must take PLSC253 and PLSC254 or equivalent.

Course Title Credits
Landscape Architecture courses:
LARC670Landscape Architecture Theory and Criticism3
LARC671Landscape Architecture Research Methods3
LARC641Graduate Studio II5
LARC642Graduate Studio III5
LARC648Graduate Studio IV5
LARC748Advanced Special Topics Studio5
LARC720Environmental Analysis and Site Engineering3
LARC721Landscape Construction Methods and Materials3
LARC799Master's Thesis Research6
or CREATIVE PROJECT
Electives (9 credits that are fulfilled by Historic Preservation courses)
Leveling Courses (can be waived by program chair based on previous coursework)
LARC420Professional Practice3
LARC4503
LARC620Graphic Tools for Landscape Representation3
LARC640Graduate Studio I5
LARC621Digital Drafting and Mapping3
LARC663Landscape and Garden History3
Historic Preservation courses:
HISP600History, Theory, and Practice of Historic Preservation3
HISP611Historical Research Methods3
HISP630Preservation Policy and Planning3
HISP635Social and Ethnic Issues in Historic Preservation Practice3
HISP640Historic Preservation Law, Advocacy and Public Policy3
HISP650Historic Preservation Studio Workshop6
HISP655American Vernacular Architecture4
HISP670Conservation of Historic Places: Historic Materials, Building Systems, and Conservation3
HISP680Preservation Economics3
HISP690Historic Preservation Professional Practice2
Electives (9 credits fulfilled by Landscape Architecture courses)
Total Credits91