Program Layout
The MLA I curriculum provides the foundational disciplinary knowledge and requisite intellectual base for adapting to the design challenges facing landscape architecture today.
This program requires foundational courses in:
- Design Studios and Visualization
- Ecology and Planted Form
- Site Engineering and Construction Methods
- History, Theory and Research Methods
Students in both degrees (MLA I, MLA II) have two options in their final year:
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Landscape Architecture Areas of Focus
- Urban Freshwater, Stormwater and Climate in the Great Lakes
- Public Spaces, Urban Parks and Cultural Landscapes
- Green Urban Infrastructure, Ecologies and Social concerns of Equity, Health and Pollution
Why Choose the BA in Architectural Studies?
- Because ARCS will allow you to explore and hone your passions for design. It will give you knowledge to choose which design field interests you most. And it will prepare you for professional graduate education (a master鈥檚 degree) in that field.
- Because ARCS will teach you to be a confident and well-informed voice, and it will equip you to critique, evaluate, question and reimagine the design of the built environment.
- Because ARCS will train you up as a researcher and an intellectual who infuses the design process with critical thinking, sound logic and a wi
Why Choose a Career in Landscape Architecture
Visit the American Society of Landscape Architect's publication and their resources for more information on the field of landscape architecture and the work done by landscape architects.
What Do You Do With a BA in Architectural Studies?
After completing their bachelor鈥檚 degree, graduates of the BA in Architectural Studies pursue professional master鈥檚 degrees in architecture, historic preservation, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, museum/curatorial studies, urban design, urban planning and many other design and design-related fields.
Why MLA at 性福五月天?
Master of Landscape Architecture, Master of Architecture, and Master of Urban Design programs all operate in the heart of Cleveland's vibrant Playhouse Square District, together with the College of Architecture and Environmental Design鈥檚 (CAED鈥檚) Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative ().
Mission and Vision
The mission of the CAED-MLA programs is to educate and prepare students for active, creative, leadership roles in the landscape architecture profession through inclusive and interdisciplinary design methodologies, issues surrounding urban landscapes, and community engagement.