Comparisons made with the live dog through palpation. ANSI 440 Animal Reproduction 3 credits A study of the anatomy and physiology of farm animal reproduction including lactation which explores the cellular component as well as the management aspects. BIOL 166 HORT105 Plant Science 5 credits Intended to acquaint student with the requirements of plant growth and development. HORT135 Landscape Drafting and Design 4 credits Develops proficiency in technical drafting for landscape design including symbols, title blocks, plant legends and plan organization. Principles of design, site analysis, functional diagramming, circulation, spatial planes, design schematics and plant selection are explored.
Laboratory puts the design process to work in drawing plans for residential design.
208 Propagation of Horticultural Plants 3 credits Intended to acquaint students with the processes of asexual reproduction, especially as it applies to the horticultural industry. 211 Landscape Equipment 4 credits Assessment of and exposure to current equipment needed to run a landscape installation and maintenance business. Experience in physical operation of equipment, preventative maintenance and minor repair is practiced. This course is intended to acquaint students with the production and uses of bedding and potted plants. Topics covered include seed physiology and propagation, germination, production and post-production growing techniques, growing media and containers.