Course Description and Credit Information
Course Description:
This course provides landscape architects with a comprehensive understanding of the origins and principles of permaculture, a holistic approach to sustainable living and design. It delves into the historical context of the 1970s when permaculture emerged, examining the environmental and political factors that contributed to its development. The course focuses on the intersection of psychology, agriculture, and landscape design, emphasizing the need for integrated thinking and action in addressing ecological and societal challenges.
Learning Objectives:
1. Attendees will explore the core principles of permaculture, including the concept of permanent agriculture, ecosystem design, and sustainable living.
2. Attendees will develop systems thinking skills to analyze complex ecological and societal challenges and identify holistic solutions.
3. Attendees will learn to investigate how cultural change and generational shifts play a role in the adoption and evolution of sustainable design principles like permaculture.
General Course Information
Credits |
1.5 CEU/CE/PDH/CH |
HSW |
Yes |
Format |
Pre-recorded webinar of the origins and principles of permaculture, a holistic approach to sustainable living and design. |
Presenter |
Industry Expert |
US State Approvals
LA CES Approved |
Yes |
States: AK, AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MN, MI, MO, MS, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NM, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY |
Yes |
North Carolina |
Yes |
Florida |
Yes |
New York |
*** |
GA , MI, and MN |
Yes |
Canada Provinces and Territories
British Columbia |
Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES |
Ontario |
Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES |
Course curriculum
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Permaculture: From theory to application in territories
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Quiz
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Survey
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About this course
- $40.48
- 3 lessons
- 1.5 hours of video content