AGH 103 - Floral Design I

1. List common tools and mechanics used in floral design
2. Classify the types of flowers, greens and fillers that can be used in floral design
3. Identify the basic principles of floral design
4. Summarize the artistic theories of floral design
5. Produce a floral arrangement utilizing artistic fundamentals
6. Discuss the historic styles of floral design
7. Differentiate between various historic styles of floral design
8. Categorize the different historical styles of floral design
9. Perform basic wiring and taping techniques
10. Compare the different wiring methods used for flowers and foliage
11. Construct boutonnieres, corsages, hair pieces and wrist corsages utilizing industry wiring practices
12. Classify the florist wire sizes and types used in floral design
13. Design and construct fresh, dried and artificial floral arrangements
14. Outline the basic floral design styles and forms
    1. Explain the basic floral designs utilized in the retail floral trade
    2. Design basic floral arrangements which are commercially used at retail
15. List the basic wedding designs
16. Assemble basic wedding designs
17. Assess the uses of various wedding designs
18. Describe the storage and handling of cut flowers and greens
19. Point out the different sizes and type of florist ribbon
20. Tie the florist bow
21. Practice tying a corsage bow
22. Demonstrate tying number nine and number forty ribbon bows
23. Wrap florist plants with basic full trim for retail sale
24. Prepare Christmas wreaths and holiday arrangements using holiday greens