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Master
Course Outline
TURF 221
Landscape Maintenance and Construction
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| Credits: 3 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 40
AA Discipline:
Lecture Hours:20
Lab Hours:20
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Description
Maintenance and construction of landscapes that include turf, flowers, shrubs, trees, fencing, and hard surfaces. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
List the steps used to determine cost itemization.
Describe the differences between as builds and original design drawings.
Lay sod and demonstrate knowledge of sod laying principles.
Summarize the various aspects of landscape design.
Describe the steps used in seed bed preparation.
Describe the steps used in fence construction.
Explain different construction methods used for decks, patios and walkways.
Demonstrate tree pruning and tree removal principles and the ability to prune.
Describe the different aspects of shrub selection and planting.
Describe the use of edging materials.
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Course Topics
Preparation and installation of a planting bed
Sod placement and repair
Tree pruning
Shrub care
Fencing installation and repair
Concrete construction
Snow removal, sprinkler repair, mowing patterns and water features
Costing and estimating
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Syllabi
Listing
See ALL Quarters
| Course |
Year
Quarter
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Item
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Instructor |
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| TURF 221 |
Spring 2013 |
5047 |
William Griffith |
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| TURF 221 |
Fall 2012 |
1219 |
William Griffith |
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| TURF 221 |
Fall 2012 |
5047 |
William Griffith |
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| TURF 221 |
Spring 2012 |
5047 |
William Griffith |
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| TURF 221 |
Fall 2011 |
1392 |
William Griffith |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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One* |
Year
Two** |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
X
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X
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X
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X
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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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