HORT 120 Landscape Design Using a CAD Program

3 credits

This class provides in-depth study and hands-on experience essential to landscape design graphics using the DynaSCAPE design program. Students will gain exposure to CAD based estimating techniques, databases, and plant selection programs.

Prerequisites: Working knowledge of landscape plant material, drafting and design fundamentals, and basic computer skills.

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Create computer generated landscape plans, details, and diagrams that reflect landscape horticulture design concepts and solutions
Effectively communicate the details of a computer generated landscape plan

Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcome:

demonstrate professional knowledge of horticultural skills

Total Hours: 40 Lecture Hours: 20 Lab or Clinical Hours: 20