UGA Bulletin Logo

Independent Project


Course Description

Special study or project under the direction of faculty.

Additional Requirements for Graduate Students:
Specific requirements based on number of credits. To be decided with instructors.


Athena Title

Independent Project


Equivalent Courses

Not open to students with credit in LAND 4910 or LAND 6910


Non-Traditional Format

Course includes a service-learning project during the semester that either employs skills or knowledge learned in the course or teaches new skills or knowledge related to course objectives. Student engagement in the service-learning component will be up to 25% of overall instruction time.


Prerequisite

Permission of school


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall, spring and summer


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

Allow students to explore landscape architecture topics in greater depth or to pursue special interests within the field as an independent project.


Topical Outline

Submit typed proposal for approval by graduate coordinator. The faculty advisor will be responsible for the verification of course work. The proposal must be submitted during the semester prior to taking the course: Title or subject of study Purpose, intent, and need Methodology Outline of study Preliminary bibliography Faculty advisor Desired credit hours Semester of proposed study


Syllabus