HOR 170 - Landscape Graphics

Institution:

Farmingdale State College

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to introduce students to essential drafting techniques and design fundamentals. The student develops graphic skills in landscape drafting and layout by utilizing drafting instruments to produce landscape plans. Students visualize space by learning plan view, perspective design, orthographic projection and elevation/ section design. Emphasis is placed upon representation, definition, and expression of landscape concepts. Through lectures, workshops, and in-class exercises, students explore techniques in both black-and-white and color media. The goal is to learn how to develop drawing skills so that clients can more clearly understand proposed garden designs. Each student is required to produce and present a final set of drawings suitable for presentation to a client or inclusion in a portfolio. (1,4) 3 credits

Credits:

1.00 - 3.00

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.FARMINGDALE.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 420-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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