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Course Code: 16120151

Course Name: Introduction to Landscape Architecture

Weekly Hours: 1.0-0.0 Credits: 1.0

The course of Introduction of Landscape Arcitecture include the history,concept, profession, and all field of the Landscape Arcitecture industry.

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Course Code: 16120771

Course Name: Basic Design of Landscape Architecture

Weekly Hours: 2.0-4.0 Credits: 4.0

The course mainly includes 6 parts, which is the summary of landscape architecture design, plan composition, color composition, elementary landscape design, Drawing Techniques and Approaches and elementary architecture design. The course aims improve the students’ design and drawing ability of the project ,basing on a great deal practice of copy, mapping and design.

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Course Code: 16120840

Course Name: History of Gardening

Weekly Hours: 3.0-0.0 Credits: 3.0

The course aims to introduce to the student all kinds of gardens such as chinese classical gardens, Japanese classical gardens, Occidental ancient gardens, Isiam gardens, gardens of Middle Ages and Renaissance, French classcial gardens, English gardens and Amercian gardens. Tha course will teache the overview, the origin, development history and historical features of each garden, and focus on the evolution and the principles of chinese classical gardens.

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Course Code: 16120900

Course Name: Urban Planning for Green belt

Weekly Hours: 1.5-1.0 Credits: 2.0

Urban Greenland System Planning system descrip the basic concept of urban greenland system, system structure, the nature of the various types of green space, function composition and land’s characteristics, particular introduce the general principles of urban Greenland system planning, methods and procedures, planning content, Planning results manifestations; an overview of modern geographic information systems and other new technologies and new methods of urban ecological green space system planning application, analyse the meaning of urban ecology, sustainable development, living environment, and so the emerging urban landscape of disciplines and theories on urban ecosystem planning and construction.

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Course Code: 16121070

Course Name: Surveying Ancient Architecture of Gardens

Weekly Hours: +1.5 Credits: 1.5

The ancient architecture’s structure is the difficult point in the teaching of Garden architecture design. The course aims to master the structure and the plan, elevation and section drawing of the ancient architecture of gardens, basing on the investigation, mapping and drawing. It needs the knowledge of architecture drawing ,elementary design of the landscape architecture and the history of architecture in China.

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Course Code: 16121080

Course Name: Environmental Design of Landscape Architecture

Weekly Hours: 1.0-2.0 Credits: 2.0

Architectural Environment Design is mainly taught in the Architectural Environmental Design Review, Space combination, Water Environment, Environmental Sculpture and Fengshui Environment. Through this course, enable students to gain a preliminary understanding of significance and role of the architectural environment, the basic principles of design for architectural environment, the design methods and techniques for various of architectural environment. Training the capacity of design and create a pleasant, comfortable architectural environment.

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Course Code: 16121190

Course Name: Practice in Landscape Buildings Design

Weekly Hours: +1.5 Credits: 1.5

Landscape Buildings Design Plactice is the practice lesson of Landscape Buildings Design.It is mainly for students to deepen the understanding of landscape architecture design theory through more site visits. Meanwhile,innitial master the common norms,standards,basic procedures,requirements and methods of skills of landscape architecture design by focusing on the design practice.

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Course Code: 16196040

Course Name: Computer Assistant Design in Landscape Architecture

Weekly Hours: 1.0-2.0 Credits: 2.0

The course mainly includes two parts: the first part is Photoshop software applications. Photoshop is a widely used image processing software, in the landscape design can be used as flat color rendering of the drawing tools and 3D map rendering post-processing tools. The second part is sketches master software applications. The software can be integrated with the AutoCAD software to establish three-dimensional models. At last it can generate desired effect and Scene of landscape design after making materials, finding a view, rendering.

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Course Code: 16120160

Course Name: Floriculture Ⅰ

Weekly Hours: 1.5-1.0 Credits: 2.0

The course consists of pandect and case study. The pandect aims to introduce the concept of ornamental plants, basic discipline of plant growth and development, as well as the propagation and cultivation of ornamental plants. The course will also discuss the modern technique for floriculture and the landscape utilization of ornamental plants. The students should command the elemental theory of floriculture and have the notice about the tendency of flower industry in modern society. The course has an important effect on flower case studying.

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Course Code: 16120170

Course Name: Floriculture Ⅱ

Weekly Hours: 1.5-1.0 Credits: 2.0

The case study of floriculture concerns about the annuals and biennials, perennial herbaceous, bulbous flower, every-green herbaceous, orchid plants, cactus and aquatic plants, et al. The students should be acquainted to 100 species of ornamental plants in general used, and capable to garden designing and commercial producing with ornamental plants, based by the achieved knowledge of floriculture course.

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Course Code: 16120441

Course Name: Engineering of Landscape ArchitectureⅠ

Weekly Hours: 1.0-1.0 Credits:1.5

According to the elements of the landscape architecture and engineering properties, the course including the following: 1 Vertical Design and earth works: refers to shape and arrangement of landscape construction site , carry out the transformation of landscape and design. 2 Water Supply and Drainage Project of landsape architecture: including garden water supply, drainage and landscape garden sprinkler systems. 3 Road project: including Road linear design, structural design and construction of such Road. 4 Waterscape projects: about the technology and methods of shaping still water, flowing water, falling water, fountains and other water features. 5 Roof garden projects: including the origin, classification and structural design of roof garden.6 Rockery project: including rockery materials and harvesting methods, set the layout of rockery , structure of rockery. 7 Planting projects: including planting trees and shrubs, big tree transplanting and grass works. 8 Garden Power Supply: includes garden power and lighting design.

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Course Code: 16120451

Course Name: Engineering of Landscape ArchitectureⅡ

Weekly Hours: 1.0-1.0 Credits:1.5

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Course Code: 16120491

Course Name: Design of Landscape BuildingsⅡ

Weekly Hours: 1.0-1.0 Credits:1.5

Landscape Buildings Design Plactice is the practice lesson of Landscape Buildings Design Plactice. It is mainly for students To deepen the understanding of landscape architecture design theory through more site visits. Meanwhile,initial master the common norms, standards, basic procedures, requirements and methods of skills of landscape architecture design by focusing on the design practice.

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Course Code: 16120510

Course Name: Woody Landscape Plants I

Weekly Hours: 1.5-1.0 Credits:2.0

Woody Landscape Plants is a course which mainly introduce the woody plants used in Landscape, including their classification and identification, their biological and ecological characters, and their ornamental traits and function in city or town greening. It is one of most important basic courses of gardening or landscape architecture. It will be finished within two short terms. Woody Landscape Plants (I) is open in spring term, and (II) in autumn term. Lectures and identification practice will be conducted alternately.

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Course Code: 16120520

Course Name: Woody Landscape PlantsII

Weekly Hours: 1.5-1.0 Credits:2.0

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Course Code: 16120530

Course Name: Landscaping Art

Weekly Hours: 2.0-0.0 Credits:2.0

Contents: As one of the major specialized courses of Landscape Architecture, Garden Art provides theoretical guidance for the relevant design courses learning, and helps students for garden art appreciation and analysis. The course mainly includes garden elements’ design skills, garden space modeling, various garden styles and their geographical characteristics.

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Course Code: 16120730

Course Name: Planning and Design of Scenic Sites

Weekly Hours: 1.5-1.0 Credits:2.0

Planning and design of scenic sites is one of the important contents of the modern landscape planning and design, focusing on students’ ability of dealing with the planning and design of complex bases on the basis of understanding the principle of planning and design. The program includes introduction of landscape, master plan, special planning and related planning and design theory, etc., relating the principle and process of scenic sites planning, measure and approach to resolve the key problem combining practical examples on the basis of introducing the concepts of scenic sites and basic knowledge.

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Course Code: 16121250

Course Name: Painting from Life with Chinese Brush Ⅰ

Weekly Hours: 1.0-2.0 Credits:2.0

Painting from Life with Chinese Brush Ⅰ is mainly focus on the learning of Chinese landscape painting skill. From the copy of tree, stone and small scene to the landscape sketch, this course aims at using the traditional style of Chinese painting learn from copy, combining painter’s own feeling of the scenery, and then expressing the imagery of the landscape with fantastic composition.

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Course Code: 16121260

Course Name: Painting from Life with Chinese Brush Ⅱ

Weekly Hours: 1.0-2.0 Credits:2.0

Painting from Life with Chinese Brush Ⅱ keeps on studying the style of landscape painting, especially on the application of its painting skill-outdoor sketching. This course aims at using the traditional style of Chinese painting learn from copy, combining painter’s own feeling of the scenery, and then expressing the imagery of the landscape with fantastic composition. So Drawing and sketching of Chinese painting II is much more mature than Drawing and sketching of Chinese painting I in the view of the handling the image.

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Course Code: 16188041

Course Name: Field Practice of Landscape Plants

Weekly Hours: +1 Credits:1.0

Introduction: Field Investigation of Landscape Plants is a practical course which is related closely with Landscape Woody Plants and Floriculture in Landscape expertise. The training in this course could make the students strengthen their knowledge on landscape plants and increase their ability how to use the plants in landscape.

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Course Code: 16188171

Course Name: Practice in Landscape Planning & Design

Weekly Hours: +1.5+ Credits:1.5

Landscape Planning & Design is a complex process, which is a technical, artistic and functional combination.The course is a highly integrated application courses. The students Further study the planning and design of the basic principles and methods to improve the planning and design skills through field visiting, measuring, and learning from good practices.

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Course Code: 16192170

Course Name: Ornamental Plant Disease and Pest Management

Weekly Hours: 1.0-1.0 Credits:1.5

The course is divided into two parts, ornamental plant diseases and pests. Each part includes basic knowledge and cases. Basic knowledge includes some basic concepts of plant disease, morphological characters of pathogens, diagnostic methods of disease, morphology, biology and behaviors of insects, etc. Cases include symptoms, causes of disease or pests, development pattern and methods of control.

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Course Code: 16195510

Course Name: Art and Technique of Flower Arrangement

Weekly Hours: 1.5-1.0 Credits:2.0

The course aims to introduce to the student what are the flower arrangement development of Chinese and foreign flower arrangement, floral materials, the idea of method and composition principles,and Oriental, Western-style and modern-style floral styling,to study etiquette flower arrangement of bouquet, flower basket,bride’s bouquet and corsage, as well as festivals floral design and environmental floral design. A total of 8 experiments. The course characteristics are intellectual, interesting and practical.

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Course Code: 16195610

Course Name: Art and Technique of Bonsai

Weekly Hours: 1.0-1.0 Credits:1.5

Bonsai is an ancient art.Along with other arts,bonsai has changed through the centuries and continues to change today. In the basin condensed the essence of the beauty of nature, It can make people appreciate the natural forest of fun and great mountains and rivers of the victory.Courses outlined the development of Chinese bonsai, bonsai type of genre formation and Courses will highlight the principles of bonsai styling, plants bonsai and rocks bonsai, a brief description of mini-bonsai, and other forms of bonsai, application of bonsai arrangement, bonsai garden and bonsai production base, etc. .And to a preliminary master making plants and landscapes bonsai. selection of plant material,tools,pruning and wiring, growing mediums,bonsai containers,potting techniques,and care and culture for Indoor and outdoor bonsai．

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Course Code: 16195770

Course Name: Planting Design

Weekly Hours: 1.5-1.0 Credits:2.0

The course of “Landscape and Garden Plant Scenery Construction-Principle and Method includes four parts: the first part is the basic knowledge, including the basics of garden plants which is necessary to plan and design landscape and garden plant, the concept of landscape and garden plant scenery construction-principle and method, and its status in landscape garden and historical development. Part II is the basic principles, which introduce the art principles and scientific laws of plant landscaping. Part III is the planning and design methods, various types of plant community gardens and green space planning and design methods are introduced, respectively. Part IV is the operational practice, primarily for programming plant landscape with computer-aided design.

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Course Code: 16590180

Course Name: Advances on Turfgrasses and Ground Covers

Weekly Hours: 2.0-0.0 Credits:2.0

According to the characteristic of landscape architecture, the trends of turfgrasses and ground covers in gardening application and development, the course emphasizes the variety of lawn grasses and ground covers, the biological characteristic and the application in garden. The course introduces systematically about the construction and conservation technology of turfgrasses, as well as the diversity and maintaince of ground covers for landscape use. Combined with the example of cases, the course aims to provide the students with the information about the research advances of turfgrasses and ground covers.

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Course Code: 16121270

Course Name: Landscape Planning & Design I

Weekly Hours: 1.0-2.0 Credits:2.0

The course introduces to the student the principles and methods of Landscape Planning & Design. The course aims to make them know how to not only plan and desigen landscape by means of some scientific, technical and artistic principles, but also creat all kinds of healthy, comfortable, beautiful and attractive landscape in order to achieve the comprehensive economic, social and environmental functions, as well as environmental protection and ecological balance.

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Course Code: 16121280

Course Name: Landscape Planning & Design II

Weekly Hours: 1.0-2.0 Credits:2.0

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