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Master
Course Outline
TURF 201
Turfgrass Cultural Practices
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| Credits: 6 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 60
AA Discipline:
Lecture Hours:60
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Description
Introduction to turf grass cultural practices. Topics include turf grass types, turf grass uses, cultivars, selection of grasses, turf fertilization and fertilizer selection, water needs of the grass plant and irrigation, renovation practices, future trends, and turf grass assessment techniques. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
Summarize the components of the different types of turf grass.
Identify the different types of turf grass.
Describe the selection criteria used to determine the different uses of turf grass.
Explain the varietal differences of turf grass.
Demonstrate knowledge of turf grass cultivars and seed selection.
Summarize the criteria used for turf grass fertilizer requirements and selection.
Describe the water requirements of turf grasses and irrigation of turf.
Identify future trends concerning turf grass.
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Course Topics
Turfgrass identification
The turfgrass plant
The turfgrass plant's growing environment
Turfgrass uses
Selecting cultivars
Cultural factors affecting the turfgrass plant
Turfgrass pests
Future trends
Waste disposal methods
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Syllabi
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Quarter
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Item
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Instructor |
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| TURF 201 |
Spring 2013 |
5032 |
William Griffith |
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| TURF 201 |
Fall 2012 |
1216 |
William Griffith |
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| TURF 201 |
Fall 2012 |
5032 |
William Griffith |
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| TURF 201 |
Spring 2012 |
5032 |
William Griffith |
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| TURF 201 |
Fall 2011 |
5032 |
William Griffith |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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Year
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Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
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*If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
**If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.
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