2023-2024 Catalog Archived
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HRT 139 - Plant Propagation
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Description: This course is a study of the fundamental principles and techniques involved in plant propagation.
Prerequisite(s): Take RDG 100 with a minimum grade of C.
Course Topics:
- Complete understanding of how to perform and utilize seed propagation for commercial horticulture.
- Comparison and evaluation of asexual propagation and the many ways to use them in commercial horticulture.
Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website
Required Materials:
- Bypass Hand Pruners- not anvil type
Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Select the structures, equipment, and supplies to successfully propagate plants.
- Illustrate seed propagation techniques on various crops in a nursery environment.
- Illustrate asexual propagation techniques on various crops in a nursery environment.
- Communicate and collaborate professionally in a team setting.
- Demonstrate the grafting of woody ornamental plants.
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- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
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- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
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Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024
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