Professional Practices in Landscape Architecture

ARCH X 493.9

Covers professional contract relations, responding to a request for proposal (RFP), and other areas of landscape architecture ethics and practice.

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Fall
Hybrid
Starting at $570.00
As few as 12 weeks
2.0

What you can learn.

  • Understand professional ethics, contract agreements, project management, communication, firm management models, management styles, and organizational profiles
  • Learn about business models, business marketing, project/firm typologies, and various project delivery systems
  • Study the design and construction document approval process, the submittal process, and construction observation responsibilities

About this course:

This course covers professional relationships and the rights and responsibilities between parties in the public and private sectors. Instruction emphasizes professional practices and project management, including licensing and consumer protection, setting up and managing a private practice, cost estimating and bid solicitation, contracts and contract documents, liability and insurance, administering projects under construction, and professional ethics.
Prerequisites
Completion of year one and two courses.

Fall 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Sunday, Tuesday
Future Offering (Opens July 29, 2024 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Anna Mendiola
398960
Fee:
$570.00
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Location: Long Beach , Remote Classroom
Notes

Attendance at in-person meetings and site visits is mandatory per the LATC credentialing of this program. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after September 30, 2024
Course Requirements
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Tue Sep 24, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Oct 8, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Off-Site
Sun Oct 27, 2024
1:30PM PT - 4:30PM PT
Long Beach
Lecture
Tue Nov 5, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Nov 19, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Dec 10, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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