Bachelor of Arts in Landscape/Bachelor of Environmental Science - 130JA
| Course Code: | 130JA |
|---|---|
| Course Version: | 2 |
| Location: | UC - Canberra, Bruce |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Arts and Design |
| Discipline(s): | School of Design and the Built Environment Academic Program Area - Science |
| UAC Code: | 363166 |
| CRICOS Code: | 068974F |
| English Language Requirements: | None. |
Introduction
The Bachelor of Arts in Landscape degree offers a foundation in the theory and practice of landscape architecture. Students will engage with the values, knowledge and skills central to the design and management of sustainable built environments and open space systems. Students will have the advantage of learning from and contributing to Australia's National Capital, Canberra - an internationally recognised exemplar of a designed landscape city.
The Bachelor of Environmental Science provides flexible, innovative and integrated study into resources and environmental issues both of a global nature and unique to Australia.
By participating in a range of landscape architecture and environmental science studies and activities, students in the double degree develop a broad understanding of the cultural, social, environmental and economic issues associated with landscape design and management. The degree equips students with a range of critical and creative skills essential to work in multidisciplinary firms that deal with complex environmental planning and management issues.
The Bachelor of Arts in Landscape, Bachelor of Environmental Science also offers the basis for admission to the two year Master of Landscape Architecture degree for students wishing to become registered as a Landscape Architect.
Enquiries
- Prospective Students
- Email study@canberra.edu.au Ph 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226)
- Current and Commencing Students
- Email FAD.Student@canberra.edu.au Ph 1300 301 727
Additional Admission Requirements
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Assumed Knowledge
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Information on admission closing dates can be found here.
Course Requirements
Awards
| Award(s) | Official Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Environmental Science | B EnvSc |
| Bachelor of Arts in Landscape | BA Landscape |
Alternate Exit Awards
| Bachelor of Arts in Landscape | Bachelor of Environmental Science |
Typical Study Pattern
Please refer to the tab to view Course Requirements, check unit details and select Restricted Choice Units for the course. Please note not all units are offered in each teaching period.
Unit Delivery Modes
Delivery modes for units in this degree are yet to be confirmed. Please contact us for more details. This course is not accepting new admissions in 2013.
Professional Accreditation
None
Course Learning Outcomes
| Course Objectives | Graduate Qualities |
|---|---|
| Students will be able to; demonstrate a language of landscape architecture necessary to contribute to the multidisciplinary nature of the profession;contribute to the growth of landscape architecture by articulating best practice in a complex global economy. | 1 Communication 2 Information literacy and numeracy 3 Information and communication technology |
| Students will have an awareness of:global social economic and environmental challenges;the importance of integration of environmental systems and processes in the management of built and natural landscapes;the creative capacity of landscape architecture to confront these challenges. | 4 Problem solving |
| Students will have highly developed skills in:collaborative and strategic problem solving through multi disciplinary learning;articulating landscape architects contribution to complex design challenges involving multiple stake holders. | 4 Problem solving 5 Working with others 6 Effective workplace skills 10 Personal attributes |
| Students will make a positive contribution to: meeting global climate change challenges through the conservation and management of urban and non-urban landscapes.;a socially just, environmentally responsible and culturally diverse society. | 7 Professional ethics 8Social responsibility 9 Lifelong learning 10 Personal attributes |
Course Duration
Six semesters full-time or equivalent. Maximum 20 semesters.
Honours
Refer to individual courses.
UCC Pathway
Diploma of Science
Offerings
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Past Offerings
- 2012->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2013->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2014->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2015->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2016->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2017->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2018->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2019->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2020->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
Enrolment Numbers
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