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Apr 23, 2024
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HORT 118 - Plant Diseases
5.0 Credits
Environmental problems (including weather), viruses, bacteria, fungi and nematodes: their life cycles and damages; cultural biological and chemical controls for landscape plants of the Pacific Northwest with a sustainable focus. Prerequisite: Placement into BRDGE 093 or EAP 121 or higher, HORT 102 or instructor’s permission. Students encouraged to have taken HORT 106 , 107 , 108 , 109 , and 110 .
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Analyze, synthesize and integrate information about the major types of plant diseases, plant hosts, and symptoms in order to successfully diagnose a variety of biotic and abiotic plant problems. [REASON]
- Work effectively in groups to evaluate plant health, identify plant diseases, and recommend control options given a variety of landscape situations. [COMMUNICATE]
- Apply appropriate tools, techniques and technology to facilitate selection of the least toxic and most sustainable method of disease control for a variety of common plant diseases. [ACT]
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