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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.

LA 1410

Introduction to the representation and design of landscapes and to working in a studio setting. Uses freehand drawing, measured drawing, digital tools and model making to understand design principles of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one laboratory and one studio.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  1203 LA 1410   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1202 LA 1410   STU 501

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 2010

Studio course emphasizing the design process and principles involved in organizing and giving form to outdoor space to create site-specific design. view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  1087 LA 2010   STU 501

    • MWF Kennedy Hall 119
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Aymer, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to: Landscape Architecture majors. Course fee (drafting equipment, supplies, and other fees): approx. $200; field trip: approx. $250.

LA 3010

The studio engages students in the design process based on a site defined by significant cultural and natural conditions. The studio focuses on peripheral, yet complex sites of coastal cities, where the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one laboratory and one studio.

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  1205 LA 3010   LAB 401

    • MWF Kennedy Hall G22
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Hong, Z

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1204 LA 3010   STU 501

    • MWF Kennedy Hall G22
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Hong, Z

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 3160

This course exposes students to the fundamentals of site engineering and its relationship to best environmental practices. Lectures and short vignettes are provided to students and "worked-through" within ... view course details

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

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  1088 LA 3160   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  2112 LA 3160   DIS 201

    • TR Kennedy Hall 461
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Aymer, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 3600

Various American Indian civilizations as well as diverse European cultures have all exerted their influences on the organization of town and city living. The course considers how each culture has altered ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •  3097 LA 3600   LEC 001

    • TR Kennedy Hall 461
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Baugher, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 4010

This studio focuses on the integration of theory and practice in landscape architecture at the urban scale. Urban design methods, morphology, and strategies are introduced and design and planning concepts ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one laboratory and one studio.

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  1207 LA 4010   LAB 401

    • MWF Kennedy Hall G22
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Birkeland, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1206 LA 4010   STU 501

    • MWF Kennedy Hall G22
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Birkeland, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: LA 3010 with grade of C or better.

LA 4030

Working with their advisor, students create a written and visual document that describes the concentration intent. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LA 6030

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  1089 LA 4030   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 4050

Students will learn method and theory on museum design and curation. The course also provides hands-on experience in designing and building exhibits for State Parks in the Finger Lakes. For the outreach ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARKEO 4020ARKEO 6020LA 6050

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3134 LA 4050   SEM 101

    • MW Kennedy Hall 461
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Baugher, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 4830

Topical lecture series and seminars with a different subject and method each time it is offered. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LA 5830

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  2529 LA 4830   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

LA 4910

Focuses on the identification, uses, and establishment of woody plants in urban and garden settings. By understanding the environmental limitations to plant growth, students are able to critically assess ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: LA 5910PLHRT 4910

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  1146 LA 4910   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to: Plant Science and Landscape Architecture majors or permission of instructor. Pre-registration is required.

  •  1147 LA 4910   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 4940

Topical subjects in landscape architectural design, theory, history, or technology. Group study of topics not considered in other courses. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LA 6940

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Advanced Landscape Representation

  •  3268 LA 4940   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LA 6940

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Building with Birds

  • 18613 LA 4940   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 4970

Work on special topics by individuals or small groups. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14575 LA 4970   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Students from all colleges must submit an Independent Study Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#independent-study). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.

LA 4980

Designed to give qualified undergraduates experience through actual involvement in planning and teaching courses under the supervision of department faculty members. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14582 LA 4980   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Students from all colleges must submit an Independent Study Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#independent-study). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15567 LA 4980   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Hogue, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

LA 4990

Permits outstanding undergraduates to carry out independent research in landscape architecture under academically appropriate faculty supervision. Research goals should include description, prediction, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14561 LA 4990   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Students from all colleges must submit an Independent Study Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#independent-study). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.

LA 5010

Introduction to landscape architectural design through a series of course modules that engage students in discovering, knowing and engaging the full potential of the landscape medium. In this process-oriented ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  1090 LA 5010   STU 501

    • MWF Kennedy Hall 465
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Hogue, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 5050

This course introduces students to landscape architectural representation and teaches conventions such as basic drafting and orthographic drawing (plan, section, axonometric) alongside freehand drawing, ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  2591 LA 5050   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 5090

Problem-solving project entailing either fieldwork and/or library work. The aim of the project is to give students supervised experience in dealing intellectually and analytically with a professional problem ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  2488 LA 5090   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Vanucchi, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

LA 5830

Topical lecture series and seminars with a different subject and method each time it is offered. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LA 4830

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 18734 LA 5830   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

LA 5910

Focuses on the identification, uses, and establishment of woody plants in urban and garden settings. By understanding the environmental limitations to plant growth, students are able to critically assess ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: LA 4910PLHRT 4910

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18735 LA 5910   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to: Plant Science and Landscape Architecture majors or permission of instructor.

  • 18736 LA 5910   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 5970

Work on special topics by individuals or small groups. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2064 LA 5970   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Glass, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Please sign into your faculty member's section.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2065 LA 5970   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Goula, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Please sign into your faculty member's section.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2080 LA 5970   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Vanucchi, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Please sign into your faculty member's section.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2081 LA 5970   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Aymer, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Please sign into your faculty member's section.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2082 LA 5970   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Hogue, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Please sign into your faculty member's section.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2083 LA 5970   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Gleason, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Please sign into your faculty member's section.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2829 LA 5970   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Baird, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2084 LA 5970   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Weber, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Please sign into your faculty member's section.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2085 LA 5970   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Cerra, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Please sign into your faculty member's section.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2556 LA 5970   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Birkeland, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Please sign into your faculty member's section.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20521 LA 5970   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Santo, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

LA 5980

Designed to give qualified students experience through involvement in planning and teaching courses under the supervision of faculty members. The experience may include leading discussion sections, preparing, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Graded

  •  1091 LA 5980   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Baugher, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor is required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Graded

  •  1209 LA 5980   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Gleason, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor is required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Graded

  •  2086 LA 5980   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Santo, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor is required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Graded

  •  2087 LA 5980   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Trowbridge, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor is required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Graded

  •  2088 LA 5980   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Vanucchi, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor is required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Graded

  •  2089 LA 5980   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Aymer, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor is required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Graded

  •  2090 LA 5980   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Goula, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor is required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Graded

  •  2091 LA 5980   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Cerra, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor is required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Graded

  •  2830 LA 5980   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Flahive, K

      Glass, M

      Milliman, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Graded

  •  2831 LA 5980   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Baird, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

LA 6010

This studio focuses upon urban, site-scaled projects that consider significant cultural landscapes. The course explores theories of urban design strategies, sustainable design, and landscape representation. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  1092 LA 6010   LEC 001

    • MWF Kennedy Hall 461
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Glass, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students or permission of instructor.

  •  1093 LA 6010   LAB 401

    • MWF Kennedy Hall 461
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Glass, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  2921 LA 6010   LEC 002

    • MWF Kennedy Hall 466
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Weber, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  2920 LA 6010   LAB 402

    • MWF Kennedy Hall 466
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Weber, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 6030

Working with their advisor, students create a written and visual paper that documents the concentration intent. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LA 4030

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  1208 LA 6030   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 6050

Students will learn method and theory on museum design and curation. The course also provides hands-on experience in designing and building exhibits for State Parks in the Finger Lakes. For the outreach ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARKEO 4020ARKEO 6020LA 4050

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3135 LA 6050   SEM 101

    • MW Kennedy Hall 461
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Baugher, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 6160

This course exposes students to the fundamentals of site engineering and its relationship to best environmental practices. Lectures and short vignettes are provided to students and "worked-through" within ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: LA 3160

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  1094 LA 6160   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1095 LA 6160   DIS 201

    • TR Kennedy Hall 461
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Aymer, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 6660

Various American Indian civilizations as well as diverse European cultures have all exerted their influences on the organization of town and city living. The course considers how each culture has altered ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •  3096 LA 6660   LEC 001

    • TR Kennedy Hall 461
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Baugher, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 6900

This course provides to students an introduction to research methods, especially those related to the field of Landscape Architecture and Urban Design.  It builds on the theoretical foundations provided ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2655 LA 6900   DIS 201

    • MW Kennedy Hall 461
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Gleason, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 6910

Introductory survey of the history and theory of planned human intervention in the material environment.  Critical themes, sites, and conditions across time, space, and scale, from the paradise garden ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  3123 LA 6910   LEC 001

    • TR Kennedy Hall 466
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Gleason, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 6940

Topical subjects in landscape architectural design, theory, history, or technology. Includes group study of topics not considered in other courses. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Material Ecologies

  •  2477 LA 6940   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Intersectional Landscapes

  •  2839 LA 6940   LEC 003

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LA 4940

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Advd Landscape Representation

  • 20348 LA 6940   LEC 005

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LA 4940

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Building with Birds

  • 18166 LA 6940   LEC 004

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 7010

This studio explores the application of urban design and landscape urbanism techniques to the problems and opportunities of contemporary city making. The studio investigates the social, cultural, natural, ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  1253 LA 7010   STU 501

    • MWF Kennedy Hall 461
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Birkeland, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  2922 LA 7010   STU 502

    • MWF Kennedy Hall 465
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Cerra, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LA 8900

Independent research, under faculty guidance leading to the development of a comprehensive and defensible design or study related to the field of landscape architecture. Work is expected to be completed ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4-9 Credits Graded

  •  1210 LA 8900   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4-9 Credits Graded

  •  2503 LA 8900   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Cerra, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4-9 Credits Graded

  •  2504 LA 8900   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Hong, Z

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4-9 Credits Graded

  •  2505 LA 8900   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Vanucchi, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4-9 Credits Graded

  •  2506 LA 8900   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Aymer, V

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4-9 Credits Graded

  •  2507 LA 8900   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Birkeland, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4-9 Credits Graded

  •  2508 LA 8900   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Gleason, K

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4-9 Credits Graded

  •  2509 LA 8900   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Baugher, S

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4-9 Credits Graded

  •  2510 LA 8900   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Goula, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research