Spring Semester 2023 Undergraduate Courses
January 9th - May 5th
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EVR3323 - Introduction to Ecosystem Restoration
Restoration theory and planning, disturbed land reclamation, woodland/wetland/river restoration, invasive species, community involvement, and monitoring, and emphasizes plant selection, establishment and maintenance.
Credits: 4; Coreq: BOT 2010C or BSC 2010C, or instructor permission.
Class# 12609
T,R | Periods 2-3 (8:30 AM - 10:25 AM)Instructor: Carrie Adams
Meet: Primarily classroom
Credits: 4Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: 5/3/2023 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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LDE4404C - Advanced Residential Landscape Design
Sustainable landscape design concepts and practices to create regenerative and resilient residential landscapes that demonstrate advanced design skills and knowledge.
Prereq: LDE 3410C or LAA 2360C.
Class# 13796
T,R | Periods 9-10 (4:05 PM - 6:00 PM)Instructor: Gail Hansen De Chapman
Meet: Primarily classroom
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: 5/4/2023 @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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ORH1030 - Plants, Gardening and You
A non-majors overview of environmental horticulture that emphasizes the art and science of growing, installing and maintaining plants used to enhance and improve the human environment indoors and outdoors. Gain familiarity with the science and the industries associated with environmental horticulture.
Class# 15180
R | Period 4 (10:40 AM - 11:30 AM)Instructor: David Clark
Meet: Primarily
Credits: 1
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: 5/4/2023 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
Class# 15181
R | Period 5 (11:45 AM - 12:35 PM)Instructor
David ClarkMeet: Primarily classroom
Credits: 1
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: 5/4/2023 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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ORH2752 - Sensory Gardening
Hands-on, multidisciplinary approach to environmental horticulture delivered through the context of the human senses. Class activities, assignments, and projects enhance awareness and understanding of how horticulture relates to the natural and built world, as well as the ways in which people perceive those worlds.
Class#18398
Tursday | Periods 3-4 (9:35 AM - 11:30 AM)Instructor: Kevin Begcy
Meet: Primarily classroom
Credits: 2
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: 5/1/2023 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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ORH3773 - Public Gardens Management
Operation and management of public gardens, including community and amusement parks, nature preserves, botanical gardens, arboreta, and zoological gardens. Explore issues relevant to principles and practices of management and psychological and sociological benefits of gardens and green spaces.
Prereq: ORH 3513C.
Class# 19946
R | Period 6 (12:50 PM - 1:40 PM)
Instructor: Erin Alvarez
Meet: Primarily classroom
Credits: 2
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: 5/4/2023 @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible (Employee Education Program)
Class # (Departmentally Controlled)
Textbooks
Additional DetailsInstructor: Erin Alvarez
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits: 2
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates
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ORH3773L - Public Gardens Laboratory
First-hand observation and evaluation of public gardens and parks to illustrate the management of such, as was discussed in ORH 3773. Consists of field trips to various botanical gardens, zoos and amusement parks.
Coreq: ORH 3773.
Class# 19947
TBD | Periods 3-4 (time: TBD)
Textbooks
Instructors: Erin AlvarezMeet: Online (100%)
Credits: 2
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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ORH4223 - Golf and Sports Turf Management
Strategies involved in golf course and athletic field operations, including development of management cultural practices, adherence to environment regulations, personnel management and budgeting. Students may be expected to attend Saturday field trips.
Prereq: ORH 3222C.
Class# 15209
T | Periods 5-6 (11:45 AM - 1:40 PM)Instructor: Jason Kruse
Meet: Primarily Classroom
Credits: 2
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: 5/4/2023 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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ORH4236C - Ornamental Landscape Management
Provide foundational knowledge and the skills needed to successfully manage and maintain residential and commercial landscapes. Additionally, provides students with a greater understanding of the landscape management industry and familiarizes students with sustainable landscape management techniques.Prereq: ORH 3222C.
Class# 15210
Textbooks
Instructor: Brian PearsonMeet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: Add'l Course Fees: $20.80, EEP Eligible
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Textbooks
Instructor: Brian PearsonMeet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: Add'l Course Fees: $20.80, EEP Eligible
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Instructor: Brian Pearson
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits:3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: Add'l Course Fees: $20.80, EEP Eligible
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ORH4256 - Nutritional Management of Nursery Crop
Techniques for determining, interpreting and managing the nutritional status of container-grown greenhouse and nursery crops. Includes water quality, substrate physical and chemical parameters, irrigation and fertilization practices.
Class# 20001
Textbooks
Instructor: Kimberly MooreSyllabus: ORH 4256
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Instructor: Kimberly Moore
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits:3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Instructor: Kimberly Moore
Syllabus: ORH 4256
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits:3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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ORH4280 - Orchidology
Principles and practices involved in the production of orchid plants and flowers, including nomenclature, breeding, seed culture, harvesting and handling.
Prereq: BOT 2011C or BSC 2011.
Class# 15213
Syllabus
Instructor: Wagner VendrameMeet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Instructor: Wagner Vendrame
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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ORH4804 - Annual and Perennial Gardening
Identification, selection, use and management of annuals, perennials, vines, ornamental grasses and ground covers in the landscape. Hands-on care for plants in the outdoor laboratory. Learn the irrigation, fertilization, pruning and cultural needs of these popular plants. Laboratory complements lecture.
Prereq: BOT 2010C or BSC 2010.-
Instructor: Mack Thetford
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits: 2Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: --
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ORH4804C - Annual and Perennial Gardening
Identification, selection, use and management of annuals, perennials, vines, ornamental grasses and ground covers in the landscape. Hands-on care for plants in the outdoor laboratory. Learn the irrigation, fertilization, pruning and cultural needs of these popular plants. Laboratory complements lecture.
Prereq: Junior standing.
Class# 29968
Wednesday | Periods 7-9 (1:55 PM - 3:55 PM)
Additional Details
Instructors: Sandy WilsonSyllabus: ORH4804C
Meet: Hybrid
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023 -
ORH4804L - Annual and Perennial Gardening Laboratory
Taxonomy of ornamental landscape annuals and perennials. Site evaluation, diagnostics, preparation, installation and maintenance of the color portion of commercial and residential landscaping.
Prereq: BOT 2010C or BSC 2010; Coreq: ORH 4804.
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Textbooks
Instructor: Mack ThetfordMeet: Primarily classroom
Credits: 1
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam
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Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP (Employment Education Program) Eligible
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ORH4905 - Independent Study in Horticultural Therapy
Prereq: Plant Science major of junior standing or higher.
Class # (Departmentally Controlled)
Additional DetailsInstructor: Erin Alvarez
Meet: Online
Credits: VAR
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023
Class # (Departmentally Controlled)
Additional DetailsInstructor: Erin Alvarez
Meet: Online
Credits: VAR
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023
Class # (Departmentally Controlled)
Additional DetailsInstructor: Leah Diehl
Meet: Online
Credits: VAR
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023 -
ORH4932 - Special Topics in Environmental Horticulture: ADV PLANT IDENT.
Topics of current interest concerning environmental plants.
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
T | Period 6 (12:50 PM - 1:40 PM)PSF 0005
R | Periods 6-7 (12:50 PM - 2:45 PM)Textbooks
Instructor: Bart SchutzmanMeet: Primarily Class
Credits: VAR
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: 5/2/2023 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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ORH4933 - Professional Seminar in Environmental Horticulture
A senior-level course for students seeking career opportunities in environmental horticulture. Special emphasis is placed on the expectations of and the relevant issues facing the landscape plant production, landscape management and turfgrass industries. Field trips and attendance at selected commercial trade shows are mandatory.
Prereq: AEC 3030 and AEC 3033 and ORH 3513C.
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
W | Periods 5-6 (11:45 AM - 1:40 PM)Instructor: Jason Kruse
Meet: Primarily Classroom
Credits: 1
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: 5/3/2023 @ 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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PLS3080 - Introduction to Horticultural Therapy
Examine the profession and practice of horticultural therapy including its history, current state, and relevant literature and theories. Explore peopleplant relationships, therapeutic methods and benefits, and populations served, as well as being introduced to existing programs and the role of therapeutic gardens.
Prereq: sophomore standing or higher.
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Syllabus
Instructor: Leah DiehlMeet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Elegible
Class# 28187
Textbooks
Instructor: Leah DiehlMeet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Elegible
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PLS4081 - Techniques in Horticultural Therapy
Examine the effectiveness of horticultural therapy across a diverse range of client populations, programs, and environments, and the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial implications. Explore therapeutic, vocational, and social modalities employing plants, as well as task analysis, activity analysis and tool and site adaptations.
Prereq: PLS 3080 with a minimum grade of C.
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Instructor: Leah DiehlMeet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Instructor: Leah Diehl
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Instructor: Leah Diehl
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023Additional Details: EEP Eligible
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PLS4941 - Practical Work Experience
Practical, hands-on experience in the plant sciences through a paid internship in the industry. This must be a new experience and related to the student's field of study. One month of full-time work is required for each credit.
Prereq: Plant Science major of junior standing or higher.
Class # (Departmentally Controlled)
Textbooks
Additional DetailsInstructor: Erin Alvarez
Meet
Credits: VAR
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023
Class # (Departmentally Controlled)
Textbooks
Additional DetailsInstructor: Erin Alvarez
Meet
Credits: VAR
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023
Class # (Departmentally Controlled)
Textbooks
Additional DetailsInstructor: Leah Diehl
Meet
Credits: VAR
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023 -
PLS4950 - Plant Science Capstone
Identify a problem or topic in plant sciences and develop a poster presentation about this problem or topic. This course discusses the following topics: how to develop a hypothesis, how to complete a reliable literature review, the importance of peer review and how to present results and findings.
Prereq: PLS 3004C and PLS 4941 One year of employment experience in plant science may be substituted for PLS 4941 with instructor permission.
Class# 15892
Instructor: Erin Alvarez
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023
Class# (Departmentally Controlled)
Instructor: Erin Alvarez
Meet: Online (100%)
Credits: 3
Department: Environmental Horticulture
Final Exam: --
Class Dates: 01/09/2023 - 04/26/2023
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