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Curriculum for the BS Degree in Landscape Design and Eco-Management, and Diploma of Ingénieur Agricole1

Year I

First Semester

Credits

ARCH

100

Basic Design

4

LDEM

200

Landscape Technical Drawing

4

ENGL

203

Academic English

3

LDEM

209

Plant Biology

4

Humanities

Elective

 

3

 

 

Total

18

Second Semester

Credits

ARCH

112

Descriptive Drawing

3

ENGL

204

Advanced Academic English

3

LDEM

202

Landscape Design I

6

LDEM

211

Landscape Horticulture I

3

Humanities

Elective

 

3

 

 

Total

18

Summer Session

Credits

ACCT

210

Financial Accounting

3

LDEM

250

Computer Aided Design

3

 

 

Total

6

Year II

First Semester

Credits

CHEM

202

Introduction to Environmental Chemistry

3

LDEM

215

Introduction to Landscape Pests

3

LDEM

216

Landscape Design II

6

LDEM

217

Soils in the Landscape

3

MATH

204

Mathematics for Social Sciences

3

 

 

Total

18

Second Semester

Credits

ARAB

201A, 201B or higher2

3

BIOL

252

Ecology

4

LDEM

212

Landscape Horticulture I 

3

LDEM

246

Landscape Design III

6

 

 

Total

16

Year III

First Semester

Credits

LDEM

290

Professional Practice

3

LDEM

203

Environment and Sustainable Development

3

LDEM

204

Ecological Landscape Design I

6

Humanities

Elective

3

 

 

Total

15

Second Semester (AREC)

Credits

AGSC

227

Surveying and Irrigation Principles

1

LDEM

265

Soil Fertility and Fertilizers

3

LDEM

228

Ecological Landscape Design II

6

LDEM

229

Turfgrass Culture, Machinery, and Management

3

LDEM

230

Water in the Environment

3

 

 

Total

16

Year IV

First Semester

Credits

LDEM

241

Final Year Project: Landscape Design

6

LDEM

245

Irrigation Methods for Landscape Design

3

LDEM

295

Landscape Seminar

1

MNGT

215

Management of Organizations

3

Humanities

Elective

3

 

 

Total

16

Second Semester (AREC)

Credits

LDEM

227

Applied Plant Protection in Landscape

3

LDEM

242

Final Year Project: Landscape Implementation and Management

6

LDEM

296

Landscape Seminar

1

STAT

210

Elementary Statistics for the Sciences

3

FAFS Elective

 

3

 

 

Total

16

1 A minimum of 139 credits are required for graduation.
2 Dependent on Arabic Placement Test.

 
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