When you study Landscape Architecture at Dalhousie's Agricultural Campus in Truro N.S. you'll learn scientific concepts and horticulture and design principles. Guided by experienced faculty members you'll also learn how to apply these principles to the creation of innovative sustainable residential neighbourhoods parks conservation areas historic sites and more.
Real-world design projects require students to confront current challenges including climate change ecosystem disruption and the need for sustainable human settlements. Project work emphasizes inclusion and the equitable treatment of all people and celebrates human diversity.
What will I learn?
Students learn about ecological processes plants construction and maintenance methods graphic communication and plan making for construction documents and landscape history. In a series of four design studios students apply their learning and develop their ability to shape natural built and cultural places. Courses enable students to understand problems and design solutions that meet high standards for function sustainability aesthetic value and meaning.
Students develop new skills through hands-on learning activities in surveying arboriculture landscape installation and landscape maintenance. You will also develop the ability to create maps models and images used in professional portfolios and presentations. Program courses include:
Careers and future study:
You'll enter a field where your skills and knowledge are in high demand. The Atlantic Provinces Association of Landscape Architects (APALA) and the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) have both identified a growing need for landscape architects technicians and their combined services.
Sample employers include:
Future studies at Dalhousie could include the BEDS/MArch program in the School of Architecture or the MPlan program in the School of Planning.
Planlanan Eylül 2024
Agricultural Campus
2nd floor Cumming Hall 62 Cumming Drive,
PO Box 550,
TRURO,
Nova Scotia (NS),
B2N 5E3, Canada
Students must have
English language requirement:
Deadline: April 1 for September intake.
Seçtiğiniz bölüme bağlı olarak farklı IELTS koşulları olabilir.