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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
An extension of classroom instruction offering students the opportunity through a combination of practical field experience, independent research, student internship, and industry related educational opportunities to explore problems and required skills in the green industry. Introduction to the extensive number of career options available. Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. Six hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
Utilization of container plantings in both interior environments and exterior landscapes. Design theory, selection of containers, plant selection, and planting methods. Soil preparation and irrigation techniques. Repeatability: May be taken five times for credit. Three-quarters hour lecture, one-half hour laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
Exploration of career options in the green industry. Focus on how to make contacts in industry, methods for approaching job search, and development of resumes and portfolios. Repeatability: May be taken five times for credit. Three-quarters hour lecture, one-half hour laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
Introduction to the aesthetics of garden water features and the techniques used in their design, construction, and maintenance. Use of fish, plants, and other natural systems in garden ponds and pools. Repeatability: May be taken five times for credit. Three-quarters hour lecture, one-half hour laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
An introductory look at the use and folklore of herbs grown for specific cultural purposes. Herbs noted for their culinary, aromatic, or medicinal properties. Repeatability: May be taken five times for credit. Three-quarters hour lecture, one-half hour laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
Introduction to basic photographic equipment and techniques utilized in photographing landscapes and horticulturally related elements. Emphasis on assisting green industry professionals in photographing ornamental plants, landscape construction or business-related projects, and landscape designs. Repeatability: May be taken five times for credit. Three-quarters hour lecture, one-half hour laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
An overview of the basic principles of landscape design. Presents basic graphic communication concepts. Also explores the concept of master planning residential landscapes, and designing with plant material and related landscape elements. Repeatability: May be taken five times for credit. Three-quarters hour lecture, one-half hour laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
Design topics for residential landscapes. Covers current concepts and trends in the landscape design industry through topical presentations, guest speakers, and discussion groups. Explores methods for evaluating successful landscape designs and their implementation. Repeatability: May be taken five times for credit. Three-quarters hour lecture, one-half hour laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
Basic theory, design, and installation techniques for lighting residential landscapes. The effective use of conventional and low-voltage lighting for improving landscape aesthetics and the functional use of outdoor spaces. Repeatability: May be taken five times for credit. Three-quarters hour lecture, one-half hour laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
Principles and practices utilized in the design, implementation, and maintenance of sustainable landscapes and gardens. Reviews ecological principles of sustainability for efficient energy use in the environment. Repeatability: May be taken five times for credit. Three-quarters hour lecture, one-half hour laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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