- know the history of the development of garden, park and landscape arts, also theoretical and methodological approaches and concepts in landscape design;
- wield professional terminology, categories and concepts;
- the search for new forms in landscape design, design of gardens and parks, the principles of landscape composition of gardens and parks, characteristic features of different types of gardens;
- be able to apply the acquired knowledge when solving a complex design task, scientifically substantiate the most optimal way of solution.

Prerequisites:
- History of design;
- History of art and architecture,
- Types of buildings and architectural constructions;
- Projecting.

Brief description of the development of garden, park and landscape arts, historical gardens and parks; typology of objects in landscape design; garden, park and landscape composition; elements of park landscape; structure of park space; forms of plantations and the principles of their composition; decorative qualities of trees, shrubs and perennial plants; longevity of trees and shrubs; flowering of trees and shrubs.

1. Краткий справочник архитектора: Ландшафтная архитектура. Под ред. И.Д. Родочкина. – Киев: Будивэльнык, 1990.
2. Клукерт Эренфрид. Садово-парковое искусство Европы: от античности до наших дней. – Москва: Арт-родник, 2008.
3. Ожегов С.С. История ландшафтной архитектуры: Учебник. – Москва: Архитектура-С, 2004.
4. Николаевская З.А. Садово-парковый ландшафт. – Москва: Стройиздат, 1989.
5. Жирнов А.Д. Искусство паркостроения. – Львов: Выща школа, 1977.

• Current control (30 %): tests.
• Final control (70 %, exam): testing of theoretical knowledge.