LASC 218
Landscape and Culture
Course overview
You’ll appreciate the relationships between people and the landscape and the implications of those relationship on the landscape’s form.
Course information
| Prerequisites and Restrictions | You must satisfy the following requirement(s):
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| Available semesters | Semester 2 2026 |
| Credits | 15 |
| Domestic fees | $1,188.00 |
What you will learn
After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Develop strategies that consider how cultural difference influences the way landscapes are used, valued and developed, particularly in relation to Māori culture.
- Assess the current and future scope of the field of landscape design.
- Apply diverse theoretical framings of landscape as a means to develop diverse design outcomes.
- Understand the influence of people on landscape’s physical and perceptual forms, and in turn the instrumentality of landscape on people’s values and behaviour.
Course examiners