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3.00 Credits
This course offers an opportunity to learn the basic structure and function of plants, their place in the world of human activity and the methods used to manipulate the botanical world to human advantage. Students can expect to be exposed to plant anatomy, morphology and physiology as well as such practical matters as plant propagation, pruning and fertilization. (Also listed as, and equivalent to, AGPS-005.) Note: This course does not satisfy IGETC Requirement in Area 5-B. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: 0 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: ENG-050 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: C1 CSU GE: B2 IGETC: None
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1.00 Credits
This laboratory is the companion of AGEH-001. It is intended to provide an introduction to some biological science procedures as well as direct experience with horticultural operations. Included are plant propagation, pruning, anatomy, morphology, taxonomic keys, transplanting and plant use and pesticides. (Also listed as, and equivalent to, AGPS-005L.) Note: This course does not satisfy IGETC Requirement in Area 5-B. Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Advisory: Concurrent enrollment or prior completion of AGEH-001 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: C1 CSU GE: B3 IGETC: None
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2.00 Credits
This course introduces the basic turfgrass principles used in the maintenance of turfgrass areas. It covers the major factors in turfgrass management which control the quality of grass. Emphasis is placed on management practices used to produce a good turfgrass area in a desert environment. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 0 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: ENG-050 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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1.00 Credits
This laboratory is intended to supplement AGEH-004 by providing laboratory and field experiences in turfgrass management subject areas. Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: AGEH-004 or concurrent enrollment CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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3.00 Credits
This course first acquaints the student with the principles of plant taxonomy and the descriptive language necessary to discuss plants accurately. It then goes on to introduce 210 species of perennials, interior plants, vine, ground covers, and succulents for California's low elevation deserts. Each plant is covered with respect to its identification, growth habits, culture, use and pests. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Advisory: ENG-050 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC* Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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3.00 Credits
This course prepares students to enhance the function and aesthetic value of public and private landscapes by applying appropriate management skills and techniques. Topics include planting, pruning, irrigation, soil fertility, turf, pest management, weed control, and landscape management business practices. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Advisory: AGEH-001 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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3.00 Credits
This course covers skills necessary to analyze human use of outdoor spaces and provide design solutions that best fit people into the developed landscape. Emphasis is placed on residential and commercial properties landscape designs. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Advisory: AGEH-001 or AGPS-005 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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2.00 Credits
This course addresses all aspects of tree care. Students learn the morphology, anatomy and physiology of trees. Topics include: plant interactions with soil, air, water, and micro and macro-organisms; human intervention, including pruning, planting, climbing, fertilization, watering, pest control, vandalism and aesthetics. Class instruction prepares students for the International Arborists Certification Exam. Lecture Hours: 18 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Advisory: AGEH-001 or AGPS-005 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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2.00 Credits
This course covers the fundamentals of landscape construction, including soil preparation, paving and construction materials, hand and power tool use, turf and plant installation, plan reading, estimating and bid preparation. Lecture Hours: 18 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Advisory: AGEH-001 or AGPS-005 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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3.00 Credits
This course uses the basic principles of turfgrass science learned in the introductory turfgrass management courses; those principles are applied to golf course maintenance procedures. Golf course operational procedures for the desert environment are emphasized. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: 0 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: AGEH-004 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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