Landscape Architecture Design Certificate

Location(s): Online

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Certificate Description

The Certificate in Landscape Architecture Design program offers a holistic and regenerative approach to planting design, providing students with a strong foundation in creative methods for reading and designing compelling landscapes. Emphasis is placed on integrating aesthetic beauty, sustainability, and ecological sensitivity into planting and garden design practices. An added dimension of the program invites students to explore planting design through a philosophical, cosmological, and spiritual lens, by incorporating principles from Vedic Organic Agriculture and Biodynamic practices. This unique perspective empowers students to create landscapes that reflect harmony between natural systems and human intention, fostering resilience and deeper connections to the land.

Certificate Requirements

To earn a Certificate in Landscape Architecture Design, students must complete the Exploring Consciousness course required for all MIU ROA undergraduate students and 12 credits of required Landscape Architecture Design courses.

Certificate in Landscape Architecture Design Requirements

Science of Creative Intelligence Course (4 credits)

AG 108A - Exploring Consciousness In Agriculture Credits: 1
*AG 108A may be waived if the student has successfully completed a Science and Technology of Consciousness, Science of Creative Intelligence, Consciousness in Agriculture, or Exploring Consciousness course prior to enrolling in the certificate program.