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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Prerequisite: None This course is a study of the identification, habits of growth, cultural requirements, and landscape use of ornamental plants of the southeastern United States. Emphasis will be placed on plants that have their greatest design impact during the semester in which the course is taught. The student will learn the common and botanical names of a significant number of landscape plants and demonstrate knowledge of the appropriate use of each plant. (F)
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Prerequisite: None This course is a study of the identification, habits of growth, cultural requirements, and landscape use of ornamental plants of the southeastern United States. Emphasis will be placed on plants that have their greatest design impact during the semester in which the course is taught. The student will learn the common and botanical names of a significant number of landscape plants and demonstrate knowledge of the appropriate use of each plant. (Sp)
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Prerequisite: None This course is a study of the identification, habits of growth, cultural requirements, and landscape use of ornamental plants of the southeastern United States. Emphasis will be placed on plants that have their greatest design impact during the semester in which the course is taught. The student will learn the common and botanical names of a significant number of landscape plants and demonstrate knowledge of the appropriate use of each plant. (Su)
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Prerequisite: None Turf management will include the study of all major southern lawn and sports turfgrasses, their establishment and maintenance. Major topics of discussion will include: turf equipment, fertilizers, insect and disease problems, and mowing techniques. Students will learn to evaluate the quality of an existing turf area and prescribe a maintenance program for maximum quality improvements on turf used for lawns, playing fields, and in parks. (Sp)
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Prerequisite: AGR 125 or permission of program coordinator (Lec 2 hrs, Lab 2 hrs) This course provides instruction on the design, construction, renovation, and maintenance of particular types of sports fields. Areas of discussion will include the principles of sports turf culture, sports field construction and their maintenance. Upon completion, students will be able to design and layout sports fields, and install and maintain turf and other surfaces for sport applications. (F)
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Prerequisite: None (Lab 6 hrs) This course provides specialized instruction in various areas related to turf management. Emphasis is placed on meeting students' needs. (Su)
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Prerequisite: None (Lec 2 hrs, Lab 2 hrs) This course is designed to provide students with the information needed to design, layout, and install an irrigation system on residential and commercial properties. Topics of discussion will include system design, cost estimating, installation techniques, and electronic control devices. Upon course completion, students will be able to design and install residential and commercial irrigation systems. (Sp)
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours (Lec 2 hrs, Lab 2 hrs) The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of the fundamentals of residential site design. Topics included in the course include site measuring and base map preparation, functional diagrams, design principles, and spatial composition. The student will develop a master plan for a residential property complete with a material composition list. (F)
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Prerequisite: AGR 136 (Lec 2 hrs, Lab 2 hrs) This course is a continuation of residential landscape design and will include design principles as they relate to private residential properties, commercial properties, and public recreational areas. Topics to be covered will include: proposal development, client relations, and presenting a portfolio. The student will develop a project portfolio for presentation giving cost estimate and time required for installation. (Sp)
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Prerequisite: None This course covers the identification and use of annuals, biennials, perennials, and bulbs as landscape plants. Topics include identification of herbaceous plants, the use of herbaceous plants, the environmental conditions needed by specific plants, design principles using herbaceous plants, container planting, cultivation techniques, and maintenance requirements. Upon completion, the student will be able to identify a variety of herbaceous plant material, know the environmental and maintenance requirements for each plant, and develop a planting design. (Su)
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