Master of Fine Arts + Master of Landscape Architecture
The Master of Fine Arts/Master of Landscape Architecture dual-degree allows students to earn both degrees in just 38 CUs.
The MFA/MLA dual-degree is STEM-designated, due to the MLA's STEM designation.
Curriculum
| Code | Title | Course Units |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Fine Arts Requirements | ||
| FNAR 5020 | Graduate Studio II | 1-2 |
| FNAR 6010 | Graduate Studio III | 1-2 |
| FNAR 6020 | Graduate Studio IV | 1-2 |
| FNAR 7020 | Graduate Critique II | 1 |
| FNAR 7030 | Graduate Critique III | 1 |
| FNAR 7040 | Graduate Critique IV | 1 |
| Graduate MFA Seminar | 1 | |
| Graduate MFA Seminar | 1 | |
| Select 2 FNAR Electives | 2 | |
| Select 2 Electives 1 | 2 | |
| Landscape Architecture Requirements | ||
| Studio Courses | ||
| LARP 5010 | Studio I | 2 |
| LARP 5020 | Studio II | 2 |
| LARP 6010 | Studio III | 2 |
| LARP 6020 | Studio IV | 2 |
| LARP 7010 | Studio V | 2 |
| or LARP 7020 | Studio VI | |
| Theory Courses | ||
| LARP 5350 | Theory I: Histories and Theories of Landscape and Environment | 1 |
| LARP 5400 | Theory II: The Culture of Nature | 1 |
| Media Courses | ||
| LARP 5330 | Media I: Drawing and Visualization | 1 |
| LARP 5420 | Media II: Fundamentals of 3D Modeling | 1 |
| LARP 5430 | Media III: Landscape and Digital Dynamics | 1 |
| Workshop Courses | ||
| LARP 5110 | Workshop I: Ecology and Built Landscapes | 1 |
| LARP 5120 | Workshop II: Landform and Planting Design | 1 |
| LARP 6110 | Workshop III: Site Engineering and Water Management | 1 |
| LARP 6120 | Workshop IV: Advanced Landscape Construction | 1 |
| Other Courses | ||
| LARP 7610 | Urban Ecology | 1 |
| Select 1 LARP Elective | 1 | |
| Select 2 Electives 1 | 2 | |
| Total Course Units | 38 | |
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The four general electives for the dual-degree (two in the MFA course of study and two in the MLA course of study) should be approved by advisors in both departments to ensure that they are relevant to the unique course of study of dual-degree students.
The degree and major requirements displayed are intended as a guide for students entering in the Fall of 2024 and later. Students should consult with their academic program regarding final certifications and requirements for graduation.