| 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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Landscape Construction Fundamentals |
AGOR 71 (VOC) |
- Identify and correctly use the proper tool needed for landscape projects.
Understand basic electrical concepts for low voltage landscape lighting projects
- Students will prepare site and properly install bricks on sand for a walkway project.
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Landscape Design |
AGOR 13 (VOC) |
- Students completing AGOR 13 will be able to give a professional quality oral presentation.
- Course completers will be able to evaluate a site and develop a functional design that meets client criteria
- Students completing AGOR 13 will be able to demonstrate competency in one on one customer relations.
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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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Ornamental Plants - Trees and Woody Shrubs |
AGOR 30 (VOC) |
- Course completers will be able to explain the binomial method of plant nomenclature.
- Course completers will be able to identify common landscape trees and woody shrubs
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Soil Science and Management |
AGOR 50 (VOC) |
- Course completers will be able to evaluate the soil conditions at an existing site and make specific recommendations for the immediate and long-term correction of all problems
- Course completers will be able to predict the potential effects that certain chemical and physical properties of soils will have on overall plant health.
- Course completers will be able to identify and explain all aspects of a standard soil test.
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