HORT 278 - Landscape Construction Design

4.0 Credits
Covers the preparation of landscape construction drawings including layout, grading, and construction details. Basic drafting conventions and techniques are also taught and practiced. Recommend placement in MATH 47.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Analyze data to solve grading and slope calculations.
Use plane geometry to develop site layout plans.
Describe and discuss results of analytical processes for suitability of construction materials and techniques through appropriate graphic and written modes.
Apply appropriate tools, techniques, and technology to facilitate sustainable practices in landscape design and installation.

Course Typically Offered
Winter