RST 588

Credit: 4 hours.

What makes the difference between a good and a great park/destination? How can we design spaces that foster social interaction, are universally accessible, that build community, encourage healthy lifestyles, and safeguard the environment? A graduate level introduction to park/destination planning and design, this course provides an in-depth study of the theoretical frameworks and methodologies for creating outdoor recreational spaces.

Prerequisite: RST 501.