Garden Design

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Garden Design

University of Greenwich
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Description

Garden design is an art with a 4,000-year history, requiring skills in construction, planting and design. It is distinguished from landscape architecture by its focus on private rather than public space, but the technical and design skills involved are similar.

The programme can be taken by graduates in any discipline who have taken the University of Greenwich Certificate in Landscape Design  or an equivalent qualification, and also by graduates of the university's BA Hons Garden Design or a similar programme.

Studies are mainly at the School of Architecture & Construction at Avery Hill, but Landscape and Garden Design Precedents and Advanced Landscape and Garden Design are undertaken at o…

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Garden design is an art with a 4,000-year history, requiring skills in construction, planting and design. It is distinguished from landscape architecture by its focus on private rather than public space, but the technical and design skills involved are similar.

The programme can be taken by graduates in any discipline who have taken the University of Greenwich Certificate in Landscape Design  or an equivalent qualification, and also by graduates of the university's BA Hons Garden Design or a similar programme.

Studies are mainly at the School of Architecture & Construction at Avery Hill, but Landscape and Garden Design Precedents and Advanced Landscape and Garden Design are undertaken at our Greenwich Campus. There are week-long block courses in January and May and students are expected to use the libraries and museums of London and to explore historic and contemporary gardens in England and throughout Europe.

Content

  • History and Philosophy of Garden Design (20 credits)
  • Advanced Planting Design (20 credits)
  • Landscape Engineering (10 credits)
  • Garden and Landscape Study Tour (20 credits)
  • Art and Context (20 credits)
  • Landscape and Garden Design Precedents (20 credits)
  • Advanced Landscape Design 1 (20 credits)
  • Advanced Landscape Design 2 (20 credits)
  • Design Methodology (20 credits)
  • Design and CAD/Visualisation (10 credits)
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