About This Minor
The Landscape Architecture Minor program at Utah State University helps students understand the form and function of natural, cultural, and built environments.
Students from all disciplines will find connections to their interests as they explore landscape architecture history, environmental systems, and design analysis.
What You Will Learn
Students will gain a solid foundation in landscape architecture, including professional foundations, skills foundation, advanced skills, and natural systems.
Course topics include the history of landscape architecture, graphics and illustration, digital drafting, sustainable systems, landscape materials, city and regional planning, environmental ethics, and ecology.
ADVISING
At a Glance
College: College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences
Department: Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning Department
USU Locations:
- Logan campus
- Statewide campuses
- USU Online
Faculty: View profiles of faculty members on the department directory.
Learn More: Program website
Program Requirements
Career And Outcomes
Career Opportunities
- Landscape Architect
- Urban Planner
- Landscape Designer
- Park Planner
- Environmental Consultant
Job Outlook
USU Locations
*This degree is available at various USU locations.
- Beaver
- Bicknell
- Blanding
- Brigham City
- Castle Dale
- Cedar City
- Cortez (CO)
- Delta
- Ephraim
- Heber City
- Junction
- Kanab
- Kaysville
- Moab
- Montezuma Creek
- Monticello
- Monument Valley
- Nephi
- Orem
- Panguitch
- Park City
- Price (USU Eastern)
- Richfield
- Roosevelt (Uintah Basin)
- Salt Lake
- St George
- Tooele
- Tremonton
- Vernal (Uintah Basin)
- Wendover
**This degree is 100% available online. USU is a SARA-approved institution offering fully online programs nationwide; please visit USU's state authorizations for details.
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