Sustainable Landscape Design Certificate
Program Overview
The Sustainable Landscape Design Certificate from the University of Cincinnati's DAAP provides students with a comprehensive understanding of sustainable design principles and practices. It emphasizes the interplay between plants, the environment, and human impact, exploring ways to nurture a healthy ecosystem. This certificate complements undergraduate training in architecture, planning, and other related fields, preparing students for careers in sustainable design and related areas.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Sustainable Landscape Design Certificate is a program offered by the University of Cincinnati's College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP). It is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of sustainable landscape design principles and practices. It explores the impact of plants on the environment and the adjustments people can make to nurture the environment sustainably.
Careers:
This certificate is designed to supplement the fundamental knowledge and skills offered by undergraduate training in:
- Landscape architecture
- Planning
- Architecture
- Horticulture
- Engineering
Other:
The metropolitan area of the University of Cincinnati provides a diverse selection of interesting urban issues for study, including:
- The preservation and revitalization of its historic neighborhoods and sustainable development in the suburban areas.
- The challenges facing one of the oldest park systems in North America.
- The assets and challenges of a major city in the climate and economy of the Ohio River Valley.
- The role of plant life in the ecology, economy, and culture of the city.
