Undergraduate Courses

PPS 477 Landscaping of Sites, Gardens and Parks

Historical development of gardens across centuries. Styles of garden design. Principles of landscape design and use of colors. Constructional and plant materials of gardens and parks. Factors influencing garden components. Landscape uses and fuctions of plants. Environmental impacts of gardens and parks. Types of gardens and parks. The Saudi garden. Features and descriptions of selected public gardens and national parks in Saudi Arabia.