Landscape Architecture & Horticulture
Landscape Architecture & Horticulture
For more than 40 years, our students have helped beautify Southern California.
Whether you're looking to create a career in landscape architecture and design, or a career in horticulture, we offer a robust series of course offerings.
Get skills for professional success with two certificates: the Landscape Architecture Certificate and the Horticulture Certificate. And if you're looking for a quicker, more focused study, take a look at our three specializations: Arboriculture, Gardening, and Plants for the Landscape.
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Landscape Architecture & Horticulture
Courses
BIOLGY X 465.33
Indoor Plants: Care and Maintenance
An introduction to the fundamentals of growing plants indoors. Learn how to identify your unique indoor environment, how to choose appropriate and healthy plants, and how to create a maintenance schedule for plant success!
Elective course in the horticulture certificate.
BIOLGY X 494
Introduction to Horticulture
An overview of horticulture and plant care, this course provides the knowledge to solve many of the problems commonly faced in keeping plants healthy.
BIOLGY X 499.97
Introduction to Irrigation Practices
Students are introduced to various irrigation components, hydraulic concepts, irrigation design techniques and scheduling approaches.
ARCH X 493.773
Introduction to SketchUp for Landscape Architects
Students who successfully complete the course will be able to develop and produce professional 3-D project models using SketchUp.
ARCH X 472
Introduction to the Landscape Design Professions
A quick dive into landscape theory, history, design principles, and understanding scale and drawing. Students apply these lessons in a final project resulting in scaled drawings and models.