LA 4120

Professional Practice

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2017-2018 Catalog.

This course presents the student with an understanding of the emerging role of the professional landscape architect. The course helps students choose a type of practice and introduces the problems and opportunities one may encounter in an office or in other professional situations. Topics include job-seeking preparation, practice diversity, marketing professional services, office and project management, construction administration, and ethics.

Outcomes

• Students shall become familiar with the fundamentals of professional practice in different working environments.
• Students shall be introduced to professional definitions of practice as defined by a state review board.
• Students shall be introduced to a the bidding process and contract preparation.
• Students shall be introduced to project management and construction administration concepts.

When Offered Spring.

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