Spring 2026
LDARCH 140 001 - LEC 001
Social and Psychological Factors in Open Space Design
Anna Livia Brand
Class #:21354
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
40
Enrolled: 25
Waitlisted: 20
Capacity: 65
Waitlist Max: 20
Open Reserved Seats:
10 reserved for Sustainable Environmental Design Majors with 5 or more Terms in Attendance
25 reserved for Master of Landscape Architecture Students
5 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission
Hours & Workload
1.5 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 1.5 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 6 hours of outside work hours per week.
Other classes by Anna Livia Brand
Course Catalog Description
User-oriented approach to design. Post-occupancy evaluation as a tool for understanding use of designed open spaces. Design as a communication process. Environmental needs of vulnerable populations--children, elderly, disabled, low-income families. Personal and societal environmental values.
Class Notes
Enrollment Priority: Enrollment priority for this course is based on seat reservations. If you meet the seat reservations, you're encouraged to enroll. If not, you can add yourself to the waitlist. Any available seats will be opened after Phase 2.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
10 reserved for Sustainable Environmental Design Majors with 5 or more Terms in Attendance
25 reserved for Master of Landscape Architecture Students
5 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission
Terms in Attendance:
Undergraduate Classifications Information
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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