HRT107 Introductory Landscape Design (8)

The Design process, as it applies to Landscape Design, is introduced and landscape design considered as a component of landscape planning. Effective graphic communication, an inseparable component of any design process, is investigated through a range of graphic techniques suited to the illustration of Landscape Design proposals.

No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2019.

Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Subject Information

Grading System

HD/FL

Duration

One session

School

School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:

- be able to demonstrate an understanding of the design process and apply it to the formulation of landscape design proposals;
- be able to interpret landscape design plans and demonstrate competency in basic drawing techniques and the use of drafting tools;
- be able to demonstrate how to apply design ideas to drawing format to develop and illustrate landscape design proposals;
- be able to show an appreciation of the range of applications of plants in landscape design.

Syllabus

This subject will cover the following topics:

- Design Process - Introduction to Drawing - Graphic Language and Communication - Formulating Landscape Design Proposals - Plants as Design Elements

Residential School

This subject contains a 4 day Compulsory Residential School.The residential school provides a hands on approach to drawing and design.

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The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2019. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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