| Horticultural Science |
AGOR 1 (VOC) |
- Students completing AGOR 1 will be able to explain concepts related to plant structure and function.
- Students completing AGOR 1 will be able to describe climatic and microclimate interactions and how they influence plant growth.
- Students completing AGOR 1 will be able to explain how different types of soils can be managed to improve plant growth
- Students completing AGOR 1 will be able to correctly identify the nutrients required to correct nutrient deficiencies in plants.
- GEO- Students completing relevant assignments in Area B courses will evaluate the impact of science on their daily lives.
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Integrated Pest Management |
AGOR 24 (VOC) |
- Course completers will be able to formulate and implement a complete Integrated Pest Management program for a specific site.
- Students completing AGOR 24 will be able to give a professional quality oral presentation
- Successful completers will be able to identify local pests and disorders of trees, turf, and ornamental landscapes.
- Students successfully completing this course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of Laws and Regulations of California Department of Pesticide Regulation
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Interior Landscaping |
AGOR 15 (VOC) |
- Course completers will be able to recognize and explain the benefits of plants in the interior.
- Course completers will be able to identify and explain appropriate irrigation practices for interior applications.
- Course completers will be able to interact with clients in a professional manner.
- Students completing AGOR 15 will be able to give a professional quality oral presentation.
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Landscape Irrigation - Drip and Low Volume |
AGOR 64 (VOC) |
- Course completers will be able to evaluate a site and develop a functional drip/low flow design that meets client criteria
- Completers will be able to install a proper drip irrigation system.
70% of the completers will be able identify basic components used for drip installations
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Landscaping and Nursery Management |
AGOR 32 (VOC) |
- Students completing this course will be able to explain the organizational structure of the nursery industry.
- Students completing AGOR 32 will be able to demonstrate good customer relations skills.
- Demonstrate a work ethic appropriate to the plant production industry.
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Ornamental Plants - Herbaceous |
AGOR 29 (VOC) |
- Course completers will be able to explain the binomial method of plant nomenclature.
- Course completers will be able to identify common herbaceous landscape plants
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