Landscape Architecture
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The official GTU curriculum for Landscape Architecture (subject code 4355006) as prescribed for DS · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 10 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (4355006)Unit 1 Introduction
- 1.1. Brief introduction of landscaping.
- 1.2. Introduction to Elements of Landscape Design: Plants and Vegetation Hardscape Elements Water Features Landscape Architecture Course Code: 4355006
- 1.3. Climatic effect of landscaping. Temperature Regulation Wind Regulation Microclimate Modification Stormwater Management Air Quality Improvement Biodiversity and Habitat Creation Energy Efficiency
Unit 2 Landscape Typologies
- 2.1. Introduction to Historical landscape architectural styles i. Indian Orchard System ii. Mughal Landscape iii. Oriental Landscape iv. Roman Landscape v. French Landscape vi. English Landscape vii. Modern Landscape
Unit 3 Remodelling to Character Bungalow
- 3.1. Floor plan with complete Site layout should including building units, roads and landscaped areas drawn clearly without rendering.
- 3.2. Landscape details to understand the layout in its totality.
Unit 4 Design of Landscape for a Character Bungalow
- 4.1. Development of sketches showing spatial relationships and interactions to an appropriate scale.
- 4.2. Development of site layout with road network and landscaping.
- 4.3. Development of elevations and sections with respect to activities and usage of different spaces.
Unit 5 Presentation Drawings
- 5.1. Plans and sectional elevations with detailed rendering showing all the components and elements of landscape e.g. Vegetation, garden furniture, hard and soft landscapes, water bodies, etc. as per the design.