DESCRIPTIONS LAA 3351L Landscape Architecture Studio 2. S. Credits: 6; Prereq: LAA 3350L. Continuation of LAA 3350 with emphasis on detail design and environmental aesthetics; site studies based on user needs of urban and rural environments, present and future; presentation methods. LAA 3420 Landscape Construction 1. F. Credits: 5; Coreq: LAA 3350L. Characteristics of land form and the effects of grading on drainage, soils and location of landscape architec- tural elements; pavings, low retaining walls; quantifi- cation skills. LAA 3421 Landscape Construction 2. S. Credits: 5; Prereq: LAA 3420. Design and construction drawings for public and pri- vate landscape structures, landscape utilities, and irri- gation system layouts; specifications, takeoffs and estimating. LAA 3530 Landscape Management. S. Credits: 4; Prereq: LAA 3350, one course in plant identification. Survey of landscape management and contracting procedures with emphasis on residential, institutional, and urban landscapes. LAA 4210 Professional Administration. S. Credits: 4; Coreq: LAA 4356L. Programming landscape development, office adminis- tration, and professional ethics; preparation of contract documentation for different project types; personal resumes; present and future forms of practice. LAA 4310C Landscape Architecture Omnibus 1. F, S, SS. Credits: 5; Coreq: LAA 4320, 4340. May be repeated with a change in content up to a maximum of 15 credits. Articulation course to develop basic knowledge and skills for students from diverse baccalaureate back- grounds or advanced undergraduates. LAA 4320C Landscape Architecture Omnibus 2. F, S, SS. Credits: 5; May be repeated with a change in content up to a maximum of 15 credits. Coreq: LAA 4310,4340. Articulation course to test and refine application of principles and skills. LAA 4340C Landscape Architecture Omnibus 3. F, S, SS. Credits: 5; May be repeated with a change in content up to a maximum of 15 credits. Coreq: LAA 4310, 4320. Articulation course to develop specific problem solv- ing skills, and individual or team solutions. LAA 4355L Landscape Architecture Studio 3. F. Credits: 8; Prereq: Senior standing. Regional and urban planning, and design problems with emphasis on visual resources, community, hous- ing and recreation projects; team and collaborative processes. LAA 4356L Landscape Architecture Studio 4. S. Credits: 8; Prereq: LAA 4355L. A terminal comprehensive undergraduate project based on the principles of previous studies. An approved copy must be filed with the Chairman prior to graduation. LAA 4410L Design Implementation. F. Credits: 4; Coreq: LAA 4355L. Emphasis is on the issues of large scale and complex landscape development as related to interdisciplinary responsibility, scheduling, costs and labor; critiques of existing and ongoing work with professional and industry representatives. LAA 4905 Special Studies in Landscape Architecture. F, S, SS. Credits: 1 to 3; Prereq: Consent of instructor. May be repeated with a change in content up to a maximum of 6 credits. Studio investigations of special topics in landscape architecture adjusted to individual needs of advanced undergraduate and graduate students. LAA 4935 Gardens of the World. S. Credits: 3. An assessment and discussion of works of landscape architecture with emphasis on user evaluation, design trends, and research directions. Open to all majors. (H, I) LAA 4940 Landscape Architecture Internship. F, S, SS. Credits: 3; May be repeated with a change in content up to a maximum of 6 credits. Internship in a private/public sector office under the direction of responsible professionals; required for graduation. GRADUATE COURSES Please refer to the Graduate Catalog for graduate course listings. INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF 1992-93 McCoy, T.L., Director; Pacini, D., Associate Director; Redford, K.; Safa, H.I.; Schmink, M.C.; Soares, G.A. In addition to the faculty members listed above, the Latin American faculty consists of more than 100 members from 28 departments who teach over 180 courses available to undergraduates in the Latin American Studies program. The Center for Latin American Studies offers both a minor and an Undergraduate Certificate in Latin American Studies in conjunction with a bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Architecture, Business Administration, Education, Fine Arts, Journalism and Communications, and Liberal Arts and Sciences. For more information on the minor and the Undergraduate Certificate in Latin American Studies, see CENTER FOR LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES and STUDY ABROAD. Also consult the course offerings of the vari- ous departments in this catalog, the Graduate School catalog, the Undergraduate Certificate Handbook, and the Bulletin of the Center for Latin American Studies. Copies of the Handbook and the Bulletin may be obtained at 319 Grinter Hall. LAS 2001 Latin American Civilization. F. Credits: 3 Interdisciplinary introduction to the study of Latin American societies and cultures. The course serves to give the student a general knowledge of the Latin America area and its people as well as to provide a basis for future course work of Latin American Studies. (I) LAS 4905 Individual Work. F, SS. Credits: 1 to 3; For undergraduates only. May be repeated with change of content up to a maximum of 10 credits. Qualified students may choose a topic which focuses on the Latin America area but which cuts across disci- plines. Prior consent is needed from instructor involved. LAS 4935 Latin America Area Seminar. F, S, SS. Credits: 3; Prereq: Latin American area concentration. May be repeated with change of content up to a maximum of 9 credits. A multidisciplinary approach to Latin American top- ics. Required of all minors and candidates for under- graduate certificate in Latin American Studies. Haitian Creole Language HAl 1120 Beginning Haitian Creole 1. Credits: 5 This course and its sequel, HAI 1121, constitute the basic sequence for the development of overall skills in the language. Conversational approach, with essen- tials of grammar. (I) HAl 1121 Beginning Haitian Creole 2. Credits: 5; Prereq: HAI 1120 or equivalent. See HAI 1120. HAI 2210 Intermediate Haitian Creole 1. Credits: 3; Prereq: HAI 1121 or equivalent. This course concentrates on conversation. (I) HAI2211 Intermediate Haitian Creole 2. Credits: 3; Prereq: HAI 2210 or equivalent. Continued concentration on conversation with added emphasis on reading. HAI 3230 Advanced Haitian Creole 1. Credits: 3; Prereq: HAI 2211 or equivalent. Emphasizes vocabularyand conversational skills for those planning to do field research in Haiti or among Haitians in the U.S. HAI 3231 Advanced Haitian Creole 2. Credits: 3; Prereq: HAI3230 or equivalent. See HAI 3230. Articles from Sel, a magazine of current events, are included. GRADUATE COURSES Please refer to the Graduate Catalog for graduate course listings. Office: Turlington 2121 (392-6800) Interdisciplinary Studies Major IDS 4905 Individual Study. F, S, SS. Credits: to 7 For select undergraduates undertaking in-depth col- lege approved courses of study. The project, as part of the student's planned program, must be approved by the Dean and carried out under the guidance of a fac- ulty member. A maximum of 7 credits. IDS 4906 Interdisciplinary Thesis Research. F, S, SS. Credits: 1 to 7. Coreq: Acceptance into Interdisci- plinary Major Program and approval of Director. Other Interdisciplinary Courses IDS 2931 Frontiers of Human Knowledge. Credits: 3 This course is offered by Graduate Research Professors and Eminent Scholars in the university. These senior scholars, discussing research in their areas of expertise, introduce students to the current state of knowledge across a broad range of academic disciplines. IDS 4940 Internship F, S, SS. Credits: 1 to 3ff; max. 3. Permission of departmental representative or pro- gram director required. Supervisiofi by a faculty member or delegated authority and a post-practicum written report are required. ft Grading is on S-U basis only.