Landscape Architecture 691S - S-CultrlLandscapes:Doc,Val&Pol

An important field study course for landscape architects, planners, architects, historians, and other professionals interested in the cultural landscape: this course will introduce students to a hands-on exploration of the identification, understanding, documentation and policy implications of cultural landscapes in a real-world international setting. The focus for this course will be on the interaction of designed and vernacular spaces as the principal expression of cultural landscape.

Open to Graduate students only. We will meet 4 times prior to embarking for Prague. The first class meeting will occur on Monday, February 5th at 12:00; subsequent meetingto be agreed on by the class. The field study will be held from Monday, May 20th through Friday, May 31st.