Landscape Design Studio IV: Streets and Urban Landscapes

Course content

1. 1Streets as public spaceComing
2. 2Complete streetsComing
3. 3Pedestrians and cyclistsComing
4. 4Transit and the streetComing
5. 5Street trees in hard placesComing
6. 6Plazas and squaresComing
7. 7Winter city designComing
8. 8Green streets and stormwaterComing
9. 9Lighting and furnitureComing
10. 10Urban design guidelinesComing
11. 11Construction and maintenance in the cityComing
12. 12Final review: a main streetComing

Requirements

• LARC-200 Landscape Design Studio III: Parks and Open Space

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Designing streets, plazas and urban landscapes that work for people, transit and trees.

Part of the Architecture & Planning stream, typically taken in year 2.