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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Completion of all essential fundamental courses. Provides the student with practical experience in an actual job setting. This internship allows the student to become involved in on-the-job environmental horticulture applications that require practice and follow through. Topics include: work ethics, skills, and attitudes; demands of the horticulture industry; horticultural business management; and labor supervision.
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6.00 Credits
Prerequisite/Corequisite: EHO 103 Continues hands-on experience in crop production with emphasis on spring foliage crops and managerial skills. Topics include: light and temperature; insects and diseases; production and scheduling; and winter, spring, and foliage crops for the local area.
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5.00 Credits
Introduces the student to the basic principles of plant propagation. Focus of the course will be hands-on experience. Topics include: seed germination, rooting cuttings, propagation facilities construction, layering, insect disease and control, and cultural controls for propagation.
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5.00 Credits
Provides students with exposure to the basic principles of hydraulics and fluidics. Special attention is given to watering plant materials in various soil and climatic conditions through the use of irrigation. Topics include: industry overview, fluidics and hydraulics, and system design and installation.
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5.00 Credits
A study of turfgrass used in the southern United States. Topics include: industry overview, soil and soil modification, soil fertility, turf installation, turf maintenance, turf diseases, insects and weeds, and estimating costs on management practices.
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5.00 Credits
Introduces the basics of soil physics and chemistry and their relationship to plant growth. Topics include: soil structure, soil chemistry, nutrition, fertilization, and soil preparation.
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5.00 Credits
Covers basic design principles as well as actual construction activities that occur on a typical golf course. Renovation of various areas of a course will also be included in this class. Topics include: history of golf and golf course design, routing the course, individual hole design, green installation, surveying, and drainage problem solving. Renovation of various areas of a course are also included.
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4.00 Credits
Develops skills in the arrangement of flowers and filler materials to form marketable arrangements for special occasions. Topics include: floral materials, design, flower conditioning, arrangements.
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5.00 Credits
Continues development of skills in the arranging of flowers and filler materials to form marketable arrangements for special occasions. Topics include: floral materials, floral design principles, and constructing floral arrangements.
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5.00 Credits
Develops the skills involved in designing, installing, and maintaining interior plantings. Topics include: industry overview, environmental requirements, nutrient requirements, maintenance practices, plant disorders, design and installation.
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