Start Date
09/30/2016
End Date
09/30/2016
Description
Explore local and state parks of various scales, settings and user groups that have helped to shape the Great Plains and its people.
Location
Omaha, NE
Distance Learning
No
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Parks & Recreation
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
3.0
Learning Outcomes
1. Gain an understanding of historical park planning and design in the Great Plains.
2. Gain an understanding of how cultural and natural factors influence park development.
3. Compare and contrast park development within Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Instructors
Dr. Richard Sutton, FASLA, Professor - University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Ken Backman, ASLA, Kenneth J. Backman Landscape Architecture; Greg Peterson, Gregory A. Peterson Consulting, Inc.; Matt Fridell, ASLA, Tallgrass Landscape Architecture; Mike Bender, ASL
Course Codes
Provider
Nebraska-Dakotas Chapter ASLA