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3.00 Credits
Aspects of plant arrangement in landscape projects with emphasis on plant use, styles of planting, color, texture, form and scale. Prerequisites: Completion of first year and LAT 217 or department permission.
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3.00 Credits
Basic drafting skills and layout techniques to produce quality design drawings. Drafting equipment, linework, lettering and drafting shortcuts. Prerequisite: HOR 290. LAT 219 Landscape Illustration Landscape Illustration Basic principles of graphic presentation for landscape design. Produce perspectives, isometric drawing, botanical drawings and plan renderings.
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3.00 Credits
Application of basic surveying techniques to landscape sites. Topographic maps and land divisions. Techniques for measuring, recording, and interpreting site information needed in the design and construction of landscapes. Prerequisite: LAT 236 or department permission.
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2.00 Credits
Layout and construction of water features. Hands-on techniques for site development, use of liners, placement of rock and plants, pumps and plumbing. Selection of water plants and fish.
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4.00 Credits
Information and calculations needed to layout and draw irrigation plans for conventional spray and drip systems. Irrigation controller programming and auditing. Prerequisites: LAT 108, LAT 236; or department permission.
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3.00 Credits
Principles and practices of modern arboriculture (tree work). Tree biology, basic rope work, climbing with rope and saddle, diseases and pests, and urban forestry issues.
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3.00 Credits
Upgrade of computational skills required in the landscape industry. Range of topics include business, construction, materials, measurement, water hydraulics, chemicals and fertilizers. Recommended: MTH 60. Prerequisite: MTH 20.
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3.00 Credits
Principles and practices of modern arboriculture (tree care). Plant growth regulators, fertilization, tree appraisals, construction protection, hazard tree management and pruning.
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3.00 Credits
Planting and maintenance techniques for specific types of turf, soil preparation, selection and application of fertilizers, equipment use for mowing, thatching, aeration and edging, pest control, and budgeting for costs.
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3.00 Credits
Requirements for beginning and operating a landscape/ horticultural business. Licensing requirements, basic bookkeeping systems, insurance, liability and legal requirements, state regulations, marketing, and promotional ideas.
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