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Garden Design
Are your thumbs green? As a garden designer, you'll be able to put them to use. This concentration offers studies on designing and maintaining harmonious natural ecosystems for human enjoyment.
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Curriculum varies based on the degree (A.A.S., A.S., or Technical Certificate) and is subject to change. Curriculum posted are samples; Advisors can help determine sequence of classes.

GENERAL EDUCATION -- 19 CREDITS
    Survey of Art and Culture I 3
    Survey of Art and Culture II 3
    English Composition 3
    Life Skills Elective 1
    Math Elective 3
    Life/Physical Sciences Elective 3
    Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3
    or  
    Introduction to Interpersonal Communication 3
PROFESSIONAL / TECHNICAL CORE -- 24 CREDITS
    Design Theory 3
    Drafting and Construction 3
    Introduction to Interior Design 3
    Design Presentations 3
    Interior Materials 3
    Professional Practice 3
    Portfolio Preparation-Internship 3
    CAD for Environmental Designers 3
CONCENTRATION -- 12 CREDITS
    Fundamentals of Gardening 3
    Garden Design I 3
    History of Garden Design 3
    Theme Gardening 3
REGIONALLY DETERMINED --  (Limit = 12)
TOTAL CREDITS 67

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Graduate, '07