BO4131 Permaculture 1
This course will introduce the concept of Permaculture Design and its role in integrating sustainable, regenerative systems into any landscape. Students will understand how the core set of permaculture design principles and ethics guide every step of the design process including site analysis, incorporating natural patterns in design, applying ecological principles, connecting design elements with function and utilizing natural sources of energy as it flows through a design site.
Course content will be delivered in a hybrid format with online synchronous and asynchronous content and an in-person lab component including pattern recognition, reading the landscape, site analysis and assessment, basic drafting skills and design exercises. Practicum design projects will be discussed.
Prerequisite
Admission into holistic landscape design program or permission of program chair.
Notes
Course Fee $50.00