Official Title of Major: Architecture and Interior Design - Landscape Design, Certificate

The Maryland Higher Education Commission records the title of this certificate as Landscape Design, Certificate.

Award: Certificate 

Code: CRT.ACH.LAND-DSGN 

Total Credit Hours: 25 

About the Architecture and Interior Design Department

Purpose: Training for employment as a drafter and technical assistant within the landscape design industry. 

Range of Occupations  

• Landscape Drafter 
• Landscape Design Assistant 
• Garden Design Assistant 
• Landscape Design Renderer 
• Landscaping Installation and Maintenance 

Faculty Contact (https://webapps.aacc.edu/directory/): Robert R. Lowe, III

Additional Degree Requirements

All students must demonstrate eligibility for ENG 101 /ENG 101A . Refer to Academic Regulations on Graduation Requirements , “Certificate Requirements” for more information.

Course/Advising Notes: ________________________________________________________________________ 

Term 1

Course Name	Credits	Term Taken	Grade
ACH 111 - Graphic Communication 1: Composition and Delineation	3 credit hours
ACH 121 - Construction Technology 1	3 credit hours
ACH 113 - Analysis of the Built Environment	3 credit hours
CTA 100 - Computing and Information Technology   OR CTP 103 - Theories and Applications of Digital Technology	3 credit hours

Term 2

Course Name	Credits	Term Taken	Grade
ACH 112 - Graphic Communication 2: Design and Representation	3 credit hours
ACH 115 - Introduction to Landscape Architecture   OR ACH 116 - Landscape Architecture: System and Design	4 credit hours
ACH 245 - Digital Technologies 1	3 credit hours
BIO 215 - Restoration Ecology	3 credit hours