LA 3160

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LA 3160
Site Engineering

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

This course exposes students to the fundamentals of site grading and its relationship to best environmental practices.  Lectures and short studio projects are provided to students and "worked-through" within the class period.  These projects deal with earthwork estimating; storm water management, site surveys, site layout, and essential associated professional skills.

When Offered Fall.

Permission Note Intended for Landscape Architecture Majors.

Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Outcomes
  • Students shall be able to read, interpret and develop topographic mapping.
  • Students will be able to design site-specific green infrastructure practices.
  • Students should be able to calculate the run-off impacts of rainfall events.
  • Pipe sizes and systems will be able to be determined from calculated rain events.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: LA 6160

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  1152 LA 3160   LEC 001

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  •  3529 LA 3160   DIS 201

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