HORT 165 - The Therapeutic Garden

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 use of plants, landscapes, and plant-related activities in improving the health and well being of people by focusing on the therapeutic and rehabilitative treatment of people with special needs. Also covers the design of accessible landscapes, the vocational potentials of horticultural therapy working in service programs within hospitals, nursing homes, correctional facilities, alcohol rehabilitation centers, and vocational training centers.

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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