CCOG for CEU 4049 Fall 2025
- Course Number:
- CEU 4049
- Course Title:
- History of Landscape Design
- Credit Hours:
- 3
- Lecture Hours:
- 0
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 0
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Explores the evolution of landscape design from ancient civilizations to contemporary practices. Examines the cultural, social, and environmental influences that have shaped landscapes throughout history. Examines contemporary landscape design in relation to historical styles and the key figures who have played a significant role in shaping the field.
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon successful completion of the course students should be able to:
1. Identify and describe major periods and styles in the history of landscape design.
2. Analyze the historical contexts that influenced landscape design practices.
3. Evaluate the contributions of significant landscape designers and their works.
4. Apply historical knowledge to contemporary design issues and practices.