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Apr 18, 2024
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HORT 242 - Introduction to Arboriculture
3.0 Credits
Covers basics of arboriculture and tree management, including tree physiology, selection, maintenance and common landscape problems. International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) standards will be discussed. S/U grade option.
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Analyze, synthesize and evaluate data necessary to assess tree risk and appraise tree value based on current International Society of Arboriculture accepted practices and procedures. [REASON]
- Acquire and apply information about tree problem diagnosis and management methods. [REASON]
- Communicate information about the variety of career options in the field of arboriculture. [COMMUNICATE]
- Demonstrate skills and knowledge of appropriate sustainable practices for tree selection, installation, establishment, pruning and maintenance. [ACT]
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