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Course Description

Students build upon drafting, lettering, and drawing techniques learned in Design Graphics 1. As the second class in the series, it also concentrates on the graphic conventions for site analysis, conceptual design, design process and measured plan, perspective, and section elevations as they relate to the field of landscape architecture and professional standards. All work product is developed from the Tongva Park site used in Design Graphics 1, located in Santa Monica. At the end of this course, students make an oral presentation to the instructor and visiting guests. The students present a package of work product that includes hand drafting and colored rendering of a conceptual site plan; section/elevations and perspective vignettes; and graphic package of progress drawings, including site analysis graphics, design concept studies, and a final design concept with supporting design elements.

Course Outline

Build upon drafting, lettering, and drawing techniques learned in Design Graphics 1, advanced applications of color and presentation are applied to final projects.

Notes

Contact:
Melissa McDonald
(310) 825-9414
mmcdonald@unex.ucla.edu

Prerequisites

ARCH X 472 Introduction to the Landscape Design Professions and ARCH X 472.4D Design Graphics 1: Drafting and Drawing of the Built Environment

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Review Sections
Section Title
Design Graphics 2: Communication for Site Analysis, Conceptual and Site Design
Type
Lecture
Days
Th
Time
7:00PM to 10:00PM
Dates
Sep 26, 2024 to Oct 24, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
Sa
Time
8:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Nov 02, 2024
Type
Lecture
Days
Th
Time
7:00PM to 10:00PM
Dates
Nov 07, 2024 to Nov 21, 2024
Type
Lecture
Days
Th
Time
7:00PM to 10:00PM
Dates
Dec 05, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
Sa
Time
8:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Dec 14, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
35.0
Location
  • UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
  • Remote Classroom
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $980.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Sep 19, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Sep 19, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Oct 03, 2024 to Dec 13, 2024
Instructors
Section Notes

No meetings Oct. 31; Nov. 28; Dec.12.
Attendance at in-person meetings is required. Internet Access Required. Materials required.

Section Materials
  • Book (Mandatory) Landscape Graphics by Grant Reid © 2002 Watson-Guptill Revised edition ISBN 0823073335
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