BLA Schedules

Schedule A: Undergraduate Entry to the BLA

All courses are the equivalent of 15 credits unless otherwise stated.
Code Name Prereq. Restrict. Prep. Sem.
Intermediate year
LASC 101 The Living Landscape 1
LASC 111 Computer Applications in Landscape Design ERST 102 2
ECOL 103 Ecology I: New Zealand Ecology and Conservation ECOL 104 2
ENGN 106 Structures and Land Surfaces ENGN 103 2
LASC 108 Introduction to Design 2
LASC 109 Design Communication 1
PHSC 105 Introduction to Earth Science 1
plus one of:
MAST 106 Nga Tikanga Maori (Maori Cultural Studies) 1
PSYC 102 Introduction to Social Psychology 2
SOCI 116 Society, Economy, and Culture Both SOCI 114 and 115 1
SOCI 117 Introduction to New Zealand Government and Public Policy SOCI 114, 205 2
Note: Progression to the First Professional Year will depend upon students reaching a satisfactory standard in the Intermediate year of the B.L.A., as specified in the B.L.A. Schedule. A satisfactory standard will normally be reached if students gain either:
  • a pass in not less than seven courses from the Intermediate Year of the B.L.A., and with at least a B- average in LASC 108 and 109; or
  • a pass in not less than six courses from the Intermediate Year of the B.L.A. with at least a B- average in those six courses, and with at least a B- average in LASC 108 and 109.
First professional year:
ERST 202 Environ. Analysis with Geographic Information Systems Five 100 level courses COMP 101, or LASC 111 1
LASC 206 Landscape Planting Practice Five 100 level courses LASC 211 2
LASC 210 History of Design & Culture Five 100 level courses LASC 101 2
LASC 211 Planting Design & Mgmt. Five 100 level courses, including one of LASC 108, 109, 110 ECOL 103 PHSC 105 1
LASC 215 Landscape Analysis Planning and Design  (30 credits) Entry to the first Professional Year of the B.L.A. LASC 214 1
LASC 216 Site Design LASC 215 LASC 203 2
LASC 217 Design Detail ENGN 103 or 106 LASC 205 LASC 108, 109 2
Second professional year:
LASC 310 Design Theory LASC 210 1
LASC 312 Landscape Ecology Five 200 level courses including ECOL 201 ERST 201, LASC 211, SOSC 223 2
LASC 316 Innovative Design A LASC 203 or LASC 216 1
LASC 322 Sustainable Design and Planning (30 credits) LASC 203 or LASC 216 LASC 320 2
plus one of:
ECOL 201 Ecology II: Principles of Ecology ECOL 103 ECOL 103, PHSC 105 2
OR:
ECOL 202 Biological Diversity BIOS 109, 111, 112 and ECOL 103 BIOS 211 Two or more of BIOS 109, 111, 112, ECOL 103  1
together with 30 credits chosen from any of the bachelor's degree courses offered at Lincoln University.
Third professional year:
LASC 318 Landscape Assessment and Planning One of ERST 201, ERST 205, LASC 210 or SOCI 207 Two of ERST 201, LASC 210, SOCI 207, or ERST 205 1
SOCI 314 Professional Practice Five 200 level courses 2
LASC 406 Complex Design (30 credits) LASC 320 or LASC 322 1
LASC 409 Major Design (30 credits) LASC 406 LASC 408 2
together with 30 credits chosen from any of the bachelor's degree courses offered at Lincoln University.

 

Schedule B: Graduate entry to the BLA

Code Name Prereq. Restrict. Prep . Sem.
All courses are the equivalent of 15 credits unless otherwise stated.
First professional year:
ERST 202 Environ. Analysis with Geographic Information Systems Five 100 level courses One of COMP 101 or LASC 111 1
LASC 210 History of Design and Culture Five 100 level courses LASC 101 2
LASC 211 Planting Design & Mgmt. Five 100 level courses, including one of LASC 108, 109, 110 ECOL 103, PHSC 105 1
LASC 215 Landscape Analysis, Planning & Design (30 credits) Entry to the First Professional Year of the BLA LASC 214 1
LASC 217 Design Detail ENGN 103 or 106 LASC 205 LASC 108, 109 2
LASC 318 Landscape Assessment and Planning One of ERST 201, LASC 210, SOCI 207, or ERST 205 Two of ERST 201, LASC 210, SOCI 207, or ERST 205 1
LASC 322 Sustainable Design and Planning (30 Credits) LASC 203 or LASC 216 LASC 320 2
LASC 401 Advanced Design Theory Five 300 level courses LASC 310, or any two 300 level courses with an ERST, LASC or SOCI prefix 2
Second professional year:
LASC 206 Landscape Planting Practice Five 100 level courses LASC 211 2
LASC 316 Innovative Design A LASC 203 or LASC 216 1
LASC 310 Design Theory LASC 210 1
SOCI 314 Professional Practice Five 200 level courses 2
LASC 406 Complex Design (30 credits) LASC 320 or LASC 322 1
LASC 409 Major Design (30 credits) LASC 406 LASC 408 2
together with 30 credits chosen from any of the bachelor's degree courses offered at Lincoln University

 


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