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6.00 Credits
(6 credit/7 contact hours) Provides the basis for a fundamental understanding of the taxonomy, identification, and culture requirements of woody plants. Topics include: introduction to woody plants, classification of woody plants, and woody plant identification and culture requirements. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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5.00 Credits
(5 credit/5 contact hours) Emphasizes the taxonomy, identification, and culture requirements of herbaceous plants. Topics include: introduction to herbaceous plants, classification of herbaceous plants, and herbaceous plant identification and culture requirements. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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3.00 Credits
(3 credit/5 contact hours) Develops a basic understanding of greenhouse design, construction, and environmental factors affecting plant growth. Topics include: greenhouse construction, greenhouse heating and cooling, greenhouse soil functions and components, irrigation types and effects, fertilizer types and applications, and fall crops for the local area. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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3.00 Credits
(3 credit/5 contact hours) Develops skills necessary to design and construct landscape features such as retaining walls, walkways, and irrigations systems. Topics include: tool use and safety, retaining walls, drainage, irrigation/water use, low-voltage lighting, and walkways. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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4.00 Credits
(4 credit/7 contact hours) Develops skills necessary to propagate and produce both container and field grown nursery stock. Topics include: industry overview, facility design, propagation techniques and environment, field grown and container production, and managerial functions for nursery production. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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5.00 Credits
(5 credit/10 contact hours) Introduces design principles, drawing skills, and plant selection techniques required to produce landscape plans for residential/commercial clients. Topics include: landscape design principles, sketching and drawing skills, site analysis, plant and material selection, and landscape design process. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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3.00 Credits
(3 credit/5 contact hours) Introduces cultural techniques required for proper landscape installation with emphasis on practical application. Topics include: landscape installation procedures and managerial functions for landscape installers. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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5.00 Credits
(5 credit/5 contact hours) Provides experience in insect, disease, and weed identification and control with emphasis on safety and legal requirements for state licensure. Topics include: identification of insects, diseases, and weeds; safety regulations; equipment use and care; and regulations for licensure. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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5.00 Credits
(5 credit/10 contact hours) Introduces cultural techniques required for proper landscape maintenance with emphasis on practical application and managerial techniques. Topics include: landscape management and administrative functions for landscape management Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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3.00 Credits
(3 credit/5 contact hours) Presents cultural and managerial techniques required for success in the garden center industry. Topics include: garden center establishment, garden center management, and post-production handling and marketing. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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