Becoming a landscape architect : a guide to careers in design /
Foster, Kelleann
Becoming a landscape architect : a guide to careers in design / Kelleann Foster. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2010 - xiii, 353 σ. : εικ. ; 23 εκ.
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1. Introduction to the profession of landscape architecture -- Overview of landscape architecture -- The many definitions of landscape architecture. 2. Landscape architectural design -- Diverse interests: from creative expression to ecology to construction techniques -- Design variety: living, working, playing, learning, healing, protecting, restoring -- Nested scales: from intimate spaces to expansive wildlife preserves -- Green design: sustainability, biodiversity, and recycled materials -- Systems thinking: natural, social, political, infrastructural -- The human factor: society, end users, and allied professionals -- Communication: sketching, multimedia, written, visual, and oral presentations. 3. Practice opportunities -- Private practice business -- Private practice: size and configuration -- Public agencies -- Nonprofit organizations and educational institutions -- Marketing: getting work -- Marketing yourself: finding a job -- Overview of the profession: by the numbers -- Professional associations. 4. The future of landscape architecture -- Trends and opportunities. 5. Design education -- College preparation -- Landscape architecture programs -- The importance of internships -- Professional licensure.
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Becoming a landscape architect : a guide to careers in design / Kelleann Foster. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2010 - xiii, 353 σ. : εικ. ; 23 εκ.
Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφικές αναφορές και ευρετήριο.
1. Introduction to the profession of landscape architecture -- Overview of landscape architecture -- The many definitions of landscape architecture. 2. Landscape architectural design -- Diverse interests: from creative expression to ecology to construction techniques -- Design variety: living, working, playing, learning, healing, protecting, restoring -- Nested scales: from intimate spaces to expansive wildlife preserves -- Green design: sustainability, biodiversity, and recycled materials -- Systems thinking: natural, social, political, infrastructural -- The human factor: society, end users, and allied professionals -- Communication: sketching, multimedia, written, visual, and oral presentations. 3. Practice opportunities -- Private practice business -- Private practice: size and configuration -- Public agencies -- Nonprofit organizations and educational institutions -- Marketing: getting work -- Marketing yourself: finding a job -- Overview of the profession: by the numbers -- Professional associations. 4. The future of landscape architecture -- Trends and opportunities. 5. Design education -- College preparation -- Landscape architecture programs -- The importance of internships -- Professional licensure.
9780470338452
Αρχιτεκτονική τοπίου --Επαγγελματικός προσανατολισμός
712.023
