Which subject does the landscape architecture major belong to? Is it engineering or agriculture?

Landscape architecture major belongs to agronomy.

Landscape architecture is a major category of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery. It mainly studies the basic theories and knowledge of ecology, landscape plants, ornamental gardening, landscape design, landscape architecture and landscape engineering.

It mainly cultivates advanced compound scientific and technical talents engaged in the breeding, maintenance management and application of garden plants, the planning and design of various urban and rural garden green spaces, and the organization and management of garden construction.

Extended information:

Employment classification of landscape architecture:

1. Landscaping, landscape design and construction enterprises in various provinces and cities

This kind of employment direction is the main employment direction of landscape architecture (including landscape architecture and urban planning) in our college. For specific units, please refer to the List of National Grade A Qualified Design Units.

2. Real estate development companies

With the warming of real estate in various places, there is an increasing demand for graduates majoring in landscape architecture. The main work is environmental design of residential areas, plant cultivation and conservation in residential areas, etc. The recruitment units are Vanke Real Estate, Longhu Real Estate, R&F Real Estate and Poly Real Estate.

3. Provincial and municipal parks bureaus and other administrative or industrial departments

4. Construction enterprises

mainly do landscape design for buildings. Recruiting units include: China Beijing Architectural Design and Research Institute, China Architectural Design and Research Institute Chongqing Architectural Design Co., Ltd., etc.

5. Greening management departments of large enterprises and institutions

Recruiting units include: China Civil Aviation Airport Construction Group Company, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Logistics Service Company, Shanghai Hyundai Group, etc.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Landscape Architecture.