Becoming a landscape architect : a guide to careers in design /
| Κύριος συγγραφέας: | |
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| Μορφή: | Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
| Έκδοση: |
Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley,
2010
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| Θέματα: |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 1. Introduction to the profession of landscape architecture
- Overview of landscape architecture
- The many definitions of landscape architecture.
- 2. Landscape architectural design
- Diverse interests: from creative expression to ecology to construction techniques
- Design variety: living, working, playing, learning, healing, protecting, restoring
- Nested scales: from intimate spaces to expansive wildlife preserves
- Green design: sustainability, biodiversity, and recycled materials
- Systems thinking: natural, social, political, infrastructural
- The human factor: society, end users, and allied professionals
- Communication: sketching, multimedia, written, visual, and oral presentations.
- 3. Practice opportunities
- Private practice business
- Private practice: size and configuration
- Public agencies
- Nonprofit organizations and educational institutions
- Marketing: getting work
- Marketing yourself: finding a job
- Overview of the profession: by the numbers
- Professional associations.
- 4. The future of landscape architecture
- Trends and opportunities.
- 5. Design education
- College preparation
- Landscape architecture programs
- The importance of internships
- Professional licensure.
