Landscape Architecture 303 - Studio VII
Spring
2025
01
3.00
Nigel Cummings
M W F 1:25PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
47584
Design Building Room 280
nmcummings@umass.edu
Institutional and commercial scale -- issues of design for commercial and industrial uses. May cover the spectrum from a site plan for an office complex to a marina. Issues of cost, client needs, program, and politics. Site planning -- introduction to concepts of site planning for housing developments. Students perform a detailed site assessment using methods learned in natural factors and previous studio on a 100-acre (+/-) site and apply them to development of a master plan.
Open to LANDARCH majors. Students who do not meet the pre-requisites, may seek permission of the instructor to enroll.