HORT5401 – Landscape Graphics
Module code
HORT5401
Module title
Landscape Graphics
Prescription
The aim of this course is to develop graphic techniques and convey design ideas clearly in line with convention.
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Content
- LO1
- Drawing in plan and elevation
- Perspective drawing
- Photo-overlays
- Rendering techniques
LO2
- 2D CAD for technical plans
- Computer 3D modelling with appropriate landscape software
- Digital layout of plans and drawings
- Textures and rendering - Learning and Teaching Resource
- All required and recommended resources are advised to aakonga via course outlines.
- Teaching and Learning Strategy
- Learning and teaching activities will employ a range of elements drawn from approved methods to align with the context of the learning (delivery mode, regional specific requirement, etc.) and any particular needs of the group of aakonga.
- Learning Outcomes
- LO1: Employ a range of visual communication techniques for the representation of landscape design.
LO2: Apply computer aided design techniques to produce technical plans and 3D models in Landscape Design. - Assessment Criteria
- Assessment in this course is achievement-based. Aakonga must submit all specified assessment items, achieve all learning outcomes, and obtain at least 50% overall in order to pass this course.
Aakonga will be advised of all matters relating to summative assessment at the start of the course.
