Course Descriptions

Courses matching LSG

		Hrs Per Week:			Sem Hrs:
Prefix No	Course Name	Class	Lab	Clin/Exp	Credit
LSG 111	Basic Landscape Tech	2.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
This course introduces basic principles essential to landscape gardening. Topics include soils, propagation, watering, fertilizing, pruning, pest control, and planting. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic gardening techniques essential to maintaining a landscape.
LSG 121	Fall Gardening Lab	0.0	6.0	0.0	2.0
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
This course provides hands-on experience in fall gardening techniques. Emphasis is placed on pruning, irrigation, planting, fertilizing, pest control, equipment operation, and turf maintenance. Upon completion, students should be able to perform various techniques essential to maintaining the fall landscape.
LSG 122	Spring Gardening Lab	0.0	6.0	0.0	2.0
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
This course provides familiarization with basic gardening techniques by performing practical hands-on exercises required for the spring season. Emphasis is placed on pruning, irrigation, planting, fertilizing, pest control, equipment operation, turf maintenance, and landscape construction. Upon completion, students should be able to satisfactorily perform various practices essential to maintaining the landscape in the spring season.
LSG 123	Summer Gardening Lab	0.0	6.0	0.0	2.0
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
This course provides basic hands-on experience in summer gardening techniques. Emphasis is placed on pruning, irrigation, planting, fertilizing, pest control, equipment operation, turf maintenance, landscape construction, and maintaining fruits and vegetables. Upon completion, students should be able to perform various techniques essential to maintaining the summer landscape.
LSG 231	Landscape Supervision	2.0	6.0	0.0	4.0
Prerequisites: LSG 123 and HOR 260
Corequisites: None
This course provides experience in planning, implementing, and supervising various landscape management projects. Emphasis is placed on supervisory skills, organizing, and scheduling. Upon completion, students should be able to supervise employees in various landscape management jobs.