HORT 172 - Arboriculture

Institution:

Cabrillo College

Subject:

Description:

4 units; 3 hours Lecture, 3 hours Laboratory Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100, READ 100 and MATH 154. Introduces the care and management of trees in the landscape providing preparation for the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certification exam and covers the selection, training, protecting, fertilizing and the basics of pruning. Soil, water and nutrient management and plant biology will be discussed as well as the operation of a tree maintenance business. Trees common to the ISA exam will also be covered.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cabrillo.edu

Phone Number:

(831) 479-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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