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3.00 Credits
3 credits (2 lec, 3 lab hrs/wk) Designed to introduce all facets of plant propagation including methods of propagating by seeds, bulbs, divisions, layers, cutting, budding, grafting, and micro-propagation. Students learn about timing, technique, and media requirements for rooting cuttings, and seed propagation. Various propagating structures, soils, and fertilizer requirements will be discussed. Prerequisite: HORT100.
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3 credits (2 lec, 2 lec-lab hrs/wk) Course covers identification of, use for, and proper, effective and safe application of state approved pesticides and herbicides in the landscapes. Organic alternatives will be discussed.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (2 lec, 2 lec-lab hrs/wk) The sod and seed installation techniques and turfgrass management practices. Topics include turfgrass selection, soil preparation, fertilizers, pest control, equipment, and golf course specific considerations with an emphasis on cultural practices.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) Functional and aesthetic aspects of landscape planning as a basis for design decisions affecting the built environment; the environmental impact; the site planning process; history of landscape planning; and case studies.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (2 lec, 2lec-lab hrs/wk) Landscape design software and its use in landscape design. Students will use software to produce several custom designs, plant lists, and reports. Prerequisite: HORT210 with a grade of "C" or better and CS120.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (1 lec, 4 lec-lab hrs/wk) Surveying techniques using various surveying instruments and site analysis needed in the design and construction of landscapes. Fundamentals of plane surveying and the use of various surveying instruments. Instruction and skill development in reading a topographical map, reading a landscape plan, using GPS systems, and understanding state mapping standards.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) The identification of trees, shrubs, vines, and ground cover used in landscape horticulture with consideration of cultural requirements for individual species and varieties and use in landscape composition. Offered fall quarter with an emphasis on seasonal exhibits.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) The identification of trees, shrubs, vines, and ground cover used in landscape horticulture with consideration of cultural requirements for individual species and varieties and use in landscape composition. Offered winter quarter with an emphasis on seasonal exhibits.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) The identification of trees, shrubs, vines, and ground cover used in landscape horticulture with consideration of cultural requirements for individual species and varieties and use in landscape composition. Offered spring quarter with an emphasis on seasonal exhibits.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits (3 lec, 2 lec-lab hrs/wk) Introduction to turf and landscape irrigation and drainage systems including designing, estimating, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting irrigation and drainage systems. Emphasizes the design and maintenance of efficient irrigation and drainage systems on golf courses and residential, commercial, and public parks facilities. Includes compliance codes and regulations. Addresses topics in industry irrigation a certification exam.
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