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2.00 Credits
This course will provide students with educational opportunities on the profound interaction of people and plants as well as benefits of horticulture on mind, body and soul. Students will learn the concepts, history, principles, practice, basic skills, applied research and recent developments of horticultural therapy; familiarize with physically, mentally and emotionally challenged populations in different settings; take field trips to local facilities and connect with professionals in the field. Two hours lecture and two hours lab.
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3.00 Credits
An advanced course in the characteristics, identification and use of woody plant materials. Stress is placed on unusual plants. Prerequisites: Woody Plant Identification I and II. Offered in Spring Semester of even numbered years. 1 hour Lecture and 3 hours Laboratory - 2 credits
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1.00 Credits
This course involves the research, construction and presentation of a seminar in the student's field of interest. 1 hour Lecture and Discussion - 1 credit
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3.00 Credits
This studio course focuses on design issues of townhouses, garden apartments, shopping and other commercial development on real sites. Computer Aided Design, imaging and other technologies will be fully integrated into this practical studio. Site design model making will also be a component of this course. Prerequisite: The Built Environment. 6 hours Studio - 3 credits
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Selected seniors engage in supervised investigations involving library work and laboratory or field experiments related to ornamental horticulture. Requirement: Permission of Department Chairperson. 1-3 credits
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3.00 Credits
The intent of this course is to present and develop the methodology to restore, manage and design natural systems and landscapes. The focus will be on a variety of different habitat types, including: woodlands, urban woodlands, grasslands, wetlands, and parkscapes. Prerequisite: Landscape Graphics and Major Native Landscapes. Field trips are required. 2 hours Lecture and 3 hours Laboratory - 3 credits
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2.00 Credits
Emphasis is placed on creative floral design techniques for weddings, parties, funerals, holidays, and current design trends. Discussions follow the history of some design styles, market trends, current plant availabilities, shop management and operations. Prerequisite: Introductory Floral Design. Laboratory Fee: $50. Offered in Fall Semester of odd numbered years. 4 hours Studio - 2 credits
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3.00 Credits
This course offers a study of the various practices and methods of operating a commercial nursery for the production of ornamental trees and shrubs. Prerequisites: Woody Plant Identification I and II and Plant Propagation, or Permission of Instructor. Offered in Spring Semester of odd numbered years. 2 hours Lecture and 3 hours Laboratory - 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
This is a study of the principles involved in the construction, maintenance, and utilization of greenhouse facilities, including the management of the greenhouse environment. 2 hours Lecture and 3 hours Laboratory - 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
The central objective of this design studio is to develop a holistic view of how to integrate the fabric of the built environment with the natural environment. The course explores plant associations, plant species and planting methods appropriate to urban conditions and stresses the geometry of space created by buildings, fountains, walls, pavements, etc. Several design projects are undertaken. Prerequisite: Major Native Landscapes. 6 hours Studio - 3 credits
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