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Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management - Landscape Design Curriculum Plan

Below is a suggested guide for students planning careers in landscape design after two years of full-time study.

First Year

First quarter

HLSM 1000Horticulture, Land Systems and Management Orientation

1.0
HLSM 1010Introduction to Horticulture

6.0
HLSM 1300History of Landscape Design

3.0
HLSM 1310Introduction to Landscape Design

3.0
Elective

4.5
Total Credit Hours:17.5

Second quarter

HLSM 1140Coniferous Trees: Culture and Identification

3.0
HLSM 1320Landscape Graphics: 2-D

2.0
HLSM 1335Landscape Graphics - Hand Rendering

2.0
HLSM 1340Construction Documents and Details

3.0
HLSM 2300Landscape Design I

3.0
Elective

4.5
Total Credit Hours:17.5

Third quarter

HLSM 1150Shrubs: Culture and Identification

3.0
HLSM 1325Landscape Graphics - 3-D

2.0
HLSM 2320Grounds Construction and Maintenance

3.0
Elective

4.5
Elective

4.5
Total Credit Hours:17.0

Fourth quarter

HLSM 2910Internship

3.0
Elective

4.5
Total Credit Hours:7.5

Second Year

Fifth quarter

HLSM 1100Perennials: Culture and Identification

3.0
HLSM 1130Deciduous Trees: Culture and Identification

3.0
HLSM 2400Site Systems

3.0
Elective

4.5
Elective

4.5
Total Credit Hours:18.0

Sixth quarter

HLSM 1330Landscape Graphics - Photo Polishing

2.0
HLSM 2340Introduction to Regional Planning

3.0
HLSM 2430Plant Physiology

4.5
Elective

4.5
Total Credit Hours:14.0

Seventh quarter

HLSM 1400Natural Systems and Sustainability

3.0
HLSM 2305Landscape Design II

3.0
Elective

4.5
Elective

4.5
Total Credit Hours:15.0

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