| History |
HIS 001 - History Elective
Credits:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 114 - Western Civilization I
Credits:
3.00
A brief survey of ancient and medieval civilizations,
followed by extensive treatment of the ascendancy of early
modern Western civilization, together with its social,
economic, and political revolutions, from 1500 through the
Napoleonic era.
NOTE: Students completing this course may not receive
credit for HIS 126.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 115 - Western Civilization II
Credits:
3.00
Traces the spread of Western civilization, from the Congress
of Vienna to the modern world, by examining the impact of
the forces of romanticism, nationalism, industrialism, and
intellectual creativity.
NOTE: Students completing this course may not receive
credit for HIS 126.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 117 - World Civilization I
Credits:
3.00
A brief survey of western and world medieval civilizations,
followed by extensive treatment of the ascendance of early
modern Western civilization, together with its social,
economic and political revolutions from antiquity to 1750.
Note: Students who have completed HIS114 or HIS126 may not
received credit for this course.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 118 - World Civilization II
Credits:
3.00
Traces the spread of World Civilization from 1700 to Present
The course will examine the growing contacts and interaction
between East and West, technological, political and cultural
exchange and globalization.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 121 - U.S. History to Reconstruction
Credits:
3.00
A discussion of the development of the United States, from
its English background through Reconstruction, showing how a
new civilization arose out of revolution, independence, new
governmental institutions, and equalitarianism, and
illustrating the results of the westward movement, and the
causes and consequences of the Civil War.
NOTE: Students completing this course may not receive
credit for HIS 125.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 122 - U.S. History since Reconstr
Credits:
3.00
A historical evaluation of American society, assessing
Reconstruction, immigration, the nature of Imperialism,
Progressivism, World War I and II, the Cold War, and
contemporary American life.
NOTE: Students completing this course may not receive
credit for HIS 125.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 124 - History of New York State
Credits:
3.00
Traces the growth of New York State from its Indian, Dutch
and English origins, to a description of the vital functions
which the state and New York City now perform in national
and international affairs.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 125 - The American Experience
Credits:
3.00
This course introduces students to the broad, absorbing
narrative of American history by examining the major
political, social, cultural and economic themes of our
nations' past, from the pre-columbian era through our own
time. It seeks to intergrate social and cultural history
into a political story that defines our national identity
and heritage through the struggle for social quality, the
quest for liberty and the complexity of economic change.
This course presents thhe drama of American history not only
against the backdrop of major global developments and trends
but as part of them.
NOTE: Students completing this course may not receive
credit for HIS 121 or HIS 122.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 126 - The West And The World
Credits:
3.00
The West and the World is a one semester global history
course designed for students needing to complete a core
requirement in Western Civilization and other World
Civilizations. The course introduces students to a broad
discussion of the development of Western Civilization
and culture within a global context, examining how other,
non-Western cultures influenced and shaped the
development of the West. Through primary source
readings, lectures and discussion, students will study
the major world events that helped shape western
institutions and influenced the western experience
from ancient times to the present.
NOTE: Students completing this course may not receive
credit for HIS 114 or HIS 115.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 212 - Modern World
Credits:
3.00
Analyzes the impact of technology on the major political
movements and governmental systems of the modern world
since 1900. The course will examine the effects of
technology on war, ideology and the future.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 212W - Modern World Writing Intensive
Credits:
3.00
Analyzes the impact of technology on the major political
movements and governmental systems of the modern
world since 1900. The course will examine the effects of
technology on war, cultur, ideology and the future.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 213 - Peoples & Cultures of Asia
Credits:
3.00
A study of the peoples, cultures, religions, customs and
philosophies of India, China, Japan, and southeast Asia, and
discussion of the social and political effects of Mongol,
Moslem, and Occidental contacts with the Orient.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 215 - The World of Islam
Credits:
3.00
Course examines the birth and development of Islam from
its beginning to the present. Special emphasis will be
placed on the inter-connection of Islam with Judiaism and
Christianity, and common basis of monotheism. Topics to be
discussed include the Ottoman and Mogul Empires, and trade
and commerce, urbanization, intellectural movements and
class formation in the Islamic world.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 216 - History Ctrl Asia:Genghi-Borat
Credits:
3.00
A study of the history, peoples, cultures, religions,
customs, and contemporary politics of Central Asia
(Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, &
Turkmenistan), as well as the relationship betwen the
region and its neighbors China, Russia, Turkey, and
Iran. This course fulfills general education competency
for "Other World Civilizations".
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 219 - Topics in History
Credits:
3.00
A treatment of diverse topics, chosen by the Department of
History, Economics, and Politics for their long-term
interest and current historical import.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 220 - Ethnic & Immigration History
Credits:
3.00
An analysis of immigration in American life, employing
studies of demography, colonial settlement, and mass
migrations, and describing the ordeal of adjustment,
nativism, immigration policy, cultural pluralism, and the
shifting ethnic pattern.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 223 - Contemporary America
Credits:
3.00
Depicts America's responses to the Cold War, violence, and
military aggression, the emergence of Third World countries,
the economic and political impact of rising expectations,
the problems of the city and the suburbs, and the quest for
social justice.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 233 - Comparative Religions/Cultures
Credits:
3.00
A curvey of religions of the East and the region of the
Mediterranean, with discussion of their impact on the lives
of individuals, and on cultures and other societies through
the interrelationship of value systems.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 240 - Public Health Care & Medicine
Credits:
3.00
An examination of the historical development of health and
medical care in societies, both Western and non-Western,
from Ancient Times to Contemporary America. An emphasis on
scientific and technological advancement, care of the ill,
treatment of disease, and training of health care
practitioners. Discussion of the values of each historical
period and the relationships between social values, ethics,
and prescribed health care.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 243 - Science and the West
Credits:
3.00
This course traces the development of western society from
the 16th Century to present, focusing specifically on how
scientific and technological developments have shaped modern
western society and culture. The course proceeds
chronologically from the scientific revolution of the 16th
Century to the present atomic age.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 243W - Science & the West/Newton-Pres
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 253 - American Economic History
Credits:
3.00
A historical discussion and analysis of economic development
in the United States, resulting from the contributions of
land, labor, capital, business enterprise, and government,
and from the nation's attitudes toward work, success, the
efforts of the self-made man, and the achievement of the
American dream.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 255 - Readings:Amer Exper I - Honors
Credits:
3.00
Within the context of the American past, this advanced
course will analyze the writings of leading historians and
the developing pattern of American historiography from the
Colonial Period to the Reconstruction Period. Selected
themes will be examined through conflicting interpretations
in seeking the meaning of the national experience.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 256 - Readings:Amer Exper II- Honors
Credits:
3.00
Traditional and recent conflicting interpretations of
American History will be analyzed in this course that
incorporates in its narrative the great historical
literature in American civilization from the Reconstruction
Period to the present.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 302 - Civil War & Reconstruction
Credits:
3.00
This course examines the primary themes of the Civil War and
Reconstruction era through secondary and primary texts
within a discussion format. Students are introduced to the
origins of the sectional conflict during the antebellum
period, the revelance of slavery to the conflict, the
formation of southern nationalism and secession, the social,
political and economic dimensions of the war effort,
emancipation, Reconstruction and Redemption, and the legacy
of the war.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Division:
Division Not Declared
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites:
HIS 121 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 125 Minimum Grade: D
HIS 305 - Culture and Technology
Credits:
3.00
This course is a multidisciplinary examination of the ways
in which technology affected everyday life during the
Industrial Revolution in England. Covering the years 1750
to 1880, it examines the changes taking place in technology
during the period; how these changes ultimately affected the
workplace, the home, and the community and how novelists of
the period felt about these changes.
NOTE: STUDENTS COMPLETING THIS COURSE MAY NOT RECEIVE
CREDIT FOR HUM 305, SOC 305, OR IDP 305.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites:
HIS 114 Minimum Grade: D
and HIS 115 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 126 Minimum Grade: D
and EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D
HIS 306 - Transformation of America
Credits:
3.00
A detailed study of the technological, economic, social,
political, ideological and cultural transition of America
from a rural, agrarian republic to a complex,
industrialized, urban nation in the period from 1820 - 1920.
This interdisciplinary course uses primary and secondary
material to examine the effect of technology and
urbanization on American life. A multi-cultural and
cross-gender perspective will provide focus.
NOTE: STUDENTS COMPLETING THIS COURSE MAY NOT RECEIVE CREDIT
FOR EGL 306 OR IDP 306.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites:
EGL 101 Minimum Grade: D
or EGL 101R Minimum Grade: D
HIS 306W - Transform Amer/Writ Intensive
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 307 - 19th & 20th Century Germany
Credits:
3.00
This course examines the technological, cultural and
political development of Modern Germany in the 19th and 20th
centuries. Special emphasis will be placed on the
interaction between technological advancement and politics
in Germany during the Imperial, inter-war, National
Socialist, and post-war periods.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 310 - Tech & Soc Russia-1917-Present
Credits:
3.00
This course examines the connection between
industrialization and politics in Soviet and post-Soviet
Russia. Topics of discussion include the development of
Russian communism, collectivization, the Cold War, and
post-Soviet politics and culture.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 319 - Special Topics in History
Credits:
3.00
A treatment of diverse topics, chose by the department for
their current historical import. The course will require
extensive reading and writing. Depending on the topic,
travel students should check with the department before
registering for this course.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 319W - Topics: Intro to Terrorism
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Pre-requisites:
HIS 114 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 115 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 121 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 122 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 124 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 125 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 126 Minimum Grade: D
HIS 320 - Prometheus Unbound 1700-Prsent
Credits:
3.00
This course examines European history from the period of
the Industrial Revolution to present. Special focus will
be placed on how scientific and technological developments
impacted politics and culture in Europe and the West since
the eighteenth century. The histories of individual
European nation-states will be discussed, as well as the
major revolutions and world wars.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 322 - American History Through Film
Credits:
3.00
This history course explores the relationship between
historical interpretation and representation through feature
films and historical writing. Students analyze key themes,
myths, and issues in the American experience by
analyzing and contrasting cinematic constructions with
written historical texts. The themes studied in this class
include the frontier West and rugged individualism, the
immigrant experience, the American Dream and assimilation
cultural conflict and conquest, war and democratic freedom
technological progress and morality, youth and rebellion,
power and personality, race and equality, and social change,
class and intolerance.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
Pre-requisites:
HIS 125 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 121 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 122 Minimum Grade: D
HIS 323 - Contemporary America
Credits:
3.00
Depicts America's responses to the Cold War, violence, and
military agression, the emergence of Third World countries,
the economic and political impact of rising expectations,
the problems of the city and the suburbs, and the quest for
social justice.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 324 - Roots of Black Americans
Credits:
3.00
This course examines the primary themes and topics in
African-American History from 1600 to the present. It will
analyze the roles of African-America's past by emphasizing
the connections between social, political, and economic
patterns, trends, and developments, and as such, will
integrate and situate Afrian-American History into the
larger exploration of the history of the nation. The course
will focus on the forced migration of Africans during the
middle passage, the development of racial slavery, the
origins and evolution of racism, the emergence of plantation
society, the implications of the American revolution for
slavery and equality, the formation of the abolitionist
movement and the proslavery defense, antebellum slave
culture and consciousness, the Civil War and emancipation,
reconstruction the legalization of segregation,
institutional resistance and African-American community, the
new deal and political realignment, the civil rights
movement and its fragmentation.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 325 - America and the Vietnam War
Credits:
3.00
An examination of American involvement in the Vietnam
conflict from its origins in the Cold War to its legacies
today. It will adopt a multi disciplinary approach and use a
variety of mediums, integrating history, literature, and
film and utilizing lectures, guest speakers, and
discussions. Particular attention will be given to cultural
origins and effects of the War.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
History/Economics/Politics
HIS 615 - History of Global Civilization
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Institute for Int'l Devel
Department:
Study Abroad
HIS 619 - Contempary European Issues
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Institute for Int'l Devel
Department:
Study Abroad
| Ornamental Horticulture |
HOR 001 - Horticulture Elective
Credits:
1.00 to 4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 101 - Soil Science
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The study of soil formation and its physical and chemical
properties in relation to plant nutrition and growth.
Discussion of line, fertilizers, manures and peats with
respect to nursery and container production of horticultural
plants as well as landscape and garden soils.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 101L - Soil Science
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 101T
HOR 101T - Soil Science Theory
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 101L
HOR 102 - Floriculture
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
6.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 103 - Herbaceous Plants I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture and field study of the nomenclature, identification,
ornamental attributes, cultural requirements and
horticultural uses of annuals, summer display plants treated
as annuals, spring and summer flowering bulbous plants
used in gardens.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 103C - Herbaceous Plants I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture and field study of the nomenclature, identification,
ornamental attributes, cultural requirements and
horticultural uses of annuals, summer display plants
treated as annuals, spring and summer flowering
bulbous plants used in gardens.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 104 - Horticulture II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The student is made aware of the plants' total environment
and the forces affecting the plants' growth responses.
Specific details are developed to introduce the theories
behind plant propagation, plant growth, and control.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 104L - Horticulture II Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 104T
HOR 104T - Horticulture II Theory
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 104L
HOR 105 - Landscape Gardening
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Classroom studies in landscape appreciation. The elements
and principles of art for creative design with application
in lettering, freehand, and perspective drawing. Field
application in garden improvement and operation.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
6.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 106 - Nursery Management
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
An introductory nursery course in the techniques and
practices used in the commercial production of herbaceous
perennials, ground covers, deciduous shrubs and trees,
conifers, and broadleaved evergreens. Greenhouse and
nursery procedures and practices.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
6.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 109 - Turfgrass Management I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
6.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 110 - Horticulture I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Instruction, orientation, and field experience in the
various phases of horticulture. Each week the explanation
and demonstration of a new subject precedes the assignment
to duties. A rounded experience is the objective. Tools,
techniques, and standards of workmanship are taught.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 110L - Horticulture I Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 110T
HOR 110T - Horticulture I
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 110L
HOR 113 - Natural Hist of Northeast US
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 115 - Home Landscaping Maintenance
Credits:
2.00
A survey course designed for the homeowner who is interested
in landscaping his home and learning how to maintain the
plant material used. Topics covered include basic design
principles, foundation plantings, and the use of flowers in
the design; as well as the planting, pruning, fertilizing,
and care of the plant material used in the design.
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 119 - Insects & Diseases Lawn/Garden
Credits:
3.00
The nature of insect and disease organisms will be studied.
Pest control regulations, insecticides, fungicides,
herbicides and equipment are discussed, including
identification of common insects and disease of lawns,
garden flowers, trees, and shrubs; also weeds and their
control. Fruit and vegetable pests are covered when there
is student interest.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 120 - Commercial Floral Design I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Intended for persons who would like to obtain instruction in
commercial floral design. Areas to be covered are corsage
work, traditional floral arrangements, basic funeral
designs, dried arrangements, fruit baskets, and holiday
designs. Instruction is by actual participation,
demonstration and lectures. The campus flower shop provides
required supplies at cost.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 121 - Commercial Floral Design II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
A continuation of Commercial Floral Design I with emphasis
on party arrangements, holiday designs, funeral arrangements
and basic wedding designs. The campus flower shop provides
required supplies at cost.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 120 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 122 - Woody Plant Production
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 127 - Horticultural Seminar
Credits:
1.00
This course provides an overview of the industry, and major
areas of development; it will provide an opportunity for
students to hear from representatives of the industry.
Students will be provided with the basis for an assessment
of future career opportunities as well as the opportunity to
evaluate their individual needs for continuing education.
Lecture:
1.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 129 - Landscape Drafting
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The introduction to landscape drafting; including the use of
drafting equipment, drawing of landscape symbols, lettering
techniques, and perspective drawing.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 131 - Landscape Drafting I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
A study of drafting techniques in Landscape Design. This
course will develop the students' abilities in lettering,
landscape drafting and layout using drafting instruments.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 131L - Landscape Drafting I Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 131T - Landscape Drafting I Theory
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 132 - Horticulture Practice I
Credits:
1.00
Application of classroom theory to practical situations in
the field. Students are assigned to areas in the
greenhouse, gardens, nursery, and plant collections to learn
and practice the art and skills of gardening. Students are
given supervision in the field by faculty and staff from
the Horticulture Department.
Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 133 - Landscape Drafting II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
To continue the development of graphic skills from Landscape
Drafting I and to develop the student's abilities to
visualize space by learning perspective design, orthographic
projection and elevation/section design.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 131 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 131T Minimum Grade: D
HOR 142 - Cut Flowers/Pot Plants Product
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 150 - Horticultural Skills/Oper I
Credits:
1.00
Lab:
6.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 151 - Horticultural Skills/Oper II
Credits:
1.00
Lab:
6.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 157 - Intro Floriculture
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
This course provides an introduction to floriculture and
includes basic floral design, preparation, and care and
identification of indoor flowering and foliage plants.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 165 - Intro Arboriculture
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
6.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 170C - Landscape Graphics
Credits:
3.00
This course is designed to introduce students to essential
drafting techniques and design fundamentals. The student
develops graphic skills in landscape drafting and layout by
utilizing drafting instruments to produce landscape plans.
Students visualize space by learning plan view, perspective
design, orthographic projection and elevation/ section
design. Emphasis is placed upon representation,
definition, and expression of landscape concepts. Through
lectures, workshops, and in-class exercises, students
explore techniques in both black-and-white and color media.
The goal is to learn how to develop drawing skills so that
clients can more clearly understand proposed garden designs.
Each student is required to produce and present a final set
of drawing suitable for presentation to a client or
inclusion in a portfolio.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 170L - Landscape Graphics Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 170T
HOR 170T - Landscape Graphics
Credits:
3.00
This course is designed to introduce students to essential
drafting techniques and design fundamentals. the student
develops grahic skills in landscape drafting and layout by
utilizing drafting instrumente to produce landscape plans.
Students visualize space by learning plan view, perspective
design, orthographic projection and elevation/section design
Emphasis is placed upon representation, definition, and
expression of landscape concepts. Through lectures, workshop
and in-class exercises, students explore techniques in both
black-and-white and color media. The goal is to learn how to
develop drawing skills so that clients can more clearly
understand proposed garden designs. Each student is required
to produce and present a final set of drawings suitable for
presentation to a client or inclusion in a portfolio.
Lecture:
1.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 170L
HOR 171C - Landscape TechniquesTheory/Lab
Credits:
3.00
This course has two distinct components. During the first
half of the course, students are introduced to the studio
techniques of landscape design. In the second half of the
course students are taught the field skills required to
install, maintain, and improve gardens and landscapes.
This is a required course, taught in the spring semester,
intended for the first year students in general Horticulture
and Landscapte Development. This course is combined with
the Laboratory component required.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 170C Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 131 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 131T Minimum Grade: D
HOR 171L - Landscape Techniques Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 171T
Pre-requisites:
HOR 170 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170C Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 131 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 131T Minimum Grade: D
HOR 171T - Landscape Tecniques
Credits:
3.00
This course has two distinct componets. During the first
half of the course, students are introduced to the studio
techniques of landscape design. In the second half of the
course students are taught the field skills required to
install, maintain, and improve gardens and landscapes.
This is a required course, taught in the spring semester,
intended for the first year students in general Horticulture
and Landscape Development.
Lecture:
1.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 171L
Pre-requisites:
HOR 170 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170C Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 131 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 131T Minimum Grade: D
HOR 201 - Arboriculture
Credits:
.00 to 3.00
Theory and practice of care of shade and ornamental trees.
Techniques of climbing, pruning, bracing, cabling
fertilization, bark repair, and cavity repair.
Demonstration, techniques, pruning practices, and tree
climbing skills associated with theory topics.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
BIO 192 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 202 - Flower Shop Management I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 203 - Greenhouse Management I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
A study of greenhouse structures used for commercial
production of cut flower and pot plants crops. Various
construction and maintenance techniques will be discussed,
as well as greenhouse ventiliation and cooling equipment.
Practical application of greenhouse equipment will be
discussed and applied to the production of crops.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 204 - Herbaceous Plants II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture and field study of the nomenclature, identification,
ornamental attributes, cultural requirements and
horticultural uses of hardy perennial plants used in
gardens including ferns, ornamental grasses, wild
flowers, and herbs. Naturalistic woodland and rock
gardens are introduced as well as the principles to
design perennial borders.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 205 - Advanced Floral Design
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
This course will include instruction in contemporary and
European arrangements, artistic party pieces, hi-style silk
arrangements and all phases of wedding floral designs. The
campus flower shop provides required supplies at cost.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
( HOR 120 Minimum Grade: D
and HOR 121 Minimum Grade: D )
HOR 207 - Landscape Plans I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The theory and principles of landscape design applied to
selection landscape problems. Preliminary sketches and
final presentations of plans, elevation, and perspective
form are required.
Lecture:
.00 or 1.00 Lab:
.00 or 4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
or ( HOR 170 Minimum Grade: D
and HOR 171 Minimum Grade: D )
HOR 208 - Nursery Production
Credits:
.00 or 4.00
Commercial nursery stock production dealing with plant
growth patterns and plant responses in relation to soils,
water, fertility, planting techniques and distances, top
and root pruning. Plant production cycles, rotations, and
treatment for economy production. Emphasis will be placed
on the commercial propagation of woody plants by sexual and
asexual means.
Lecture:
3.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 209 - Planting Plans I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Emphasis in this course will be placed on the different
types of plans which the landscape designer must know how to
read and draw. Site analysis planting designs and grading
plans will be covered in detail as they pertain to
residential site work. Visual examples are utilized with
previously drawn plans and slides of developed plans.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
6.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 210 - Hort Materials & Environment
Credits:
3.00
This course is intended to focus on various horticultural
materials and practices that have an impact on the public
and the environment. Discussion and classification of
horticultural materials such as fertilizers, growth
regulators, pesticides, etc., as well as their regulatory
and safety measures will be explored throughout the course.
Finally, alternative management practices which reduce the
use of horticultural materials and cultural methods will be
examined. The current computer software available in the
library on various topics will also be utilized during the
semester.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 211 - Woody Plants I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The Woody Plants courses give a picture primarily of the
woody plants grown in nurseries for landscape purposes, and
secondly of those found in arboretums, woodlands, and fields
of Northeastern United States. Emphasis is on
identification, culture, uses, flowers, and fruits, and
ecological relationships. Several of the evergreens, broad
and narrow leaf, as well as some of the deciduous trees and
shrubs will be covered in this first study.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 211C - Woody Plants I
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The Woody plants courses give a picture primarily of the
woody plants growth in nurseries for landscape purposes, and
secondly of those found in arboretums, woodlands, and fields
of Northeastern United States, Emphasis is on
identification, culture, uses, flowers, and fruits, and
ecological relationships. Several of the evergreens, broad
and narrow leaf, as wellas some of the deciduous trees and
shrubs will be covered in this first study.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 211L - Woody Plants I Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 211T
HOR 211T - Woody Plants I Theory
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 211L
HOR 212 - Woody Plants II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
A continuation of Woody Plants I covering additional
evergreens, broad and narrow leaf, as well as deciduous
plants, trees, shrubs, vines and ground covers.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 212L - Woody Plants Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 212T
HOR 212T - Woody plants II Theory
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 212L
HOR 213 - Arboriculture II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Advanced theory, practice and field studies of the
arboriculture industry, including care and pruning of fruit
plants, diagnosis of tree ills, shade tree evaluation, and
power equipment. Business practices and organization
including management, record keeping, estimating, customer
relations, ethics and standards. Prefaced by an overview
of the arborist industry.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 214 - Horticulture/Turfgrass Equip
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
A study of the types of powered equipment used by the
industry. Small engines and power sources are studied.
Emphasis is placed on selection maintenance and operation of
this equipment.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 215 - Flower Shop Management II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 216 - Greenhouse Management II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The study of florist crops, modern technical applications,
and cultural requirements, as used in the production of
cut flowers and pot plants in the floriculture industry.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 217 - Horticultural Service Mgmt
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 218 - Indoor Plants
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
A study of various plants that are suitable for indoor
culture. Emphasis will be placed on identification,
propagation, cultural requirements, ecological and
aesthetic values.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 219 - Landscape Construction
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Designing and building of steps, walks, walls, fences and
other landscape features and structures. Basic skills in
landscape surveying will also be emphasized.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 220 - Landscape Plans II
Credits:
.00 or 4.00
The theory and principles of landscape design is applied to
selected landscape problems. Projects are made up of
preliminary sketches and final presentations in plan,
elevation and perspective forms. Students prepare contract
documents: plans, specifications and estimates in
relationship to comprehensive landacape planning.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
6.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 207 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 222 - Nursery Management II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 224 - Planting Plans II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
6.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 225 - Woody Plants III
Credits:
.00 or 2.00
Advance study of the plants previously considered,
especially of named varieties or cultivars, and of the
lesser-known trees, shrubs, vines and ground covers. An
understanding of plant peculiarities and requirements, and
the ability to evaluate them for landscape purposes are
important objectives.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 211 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 211T Minimum Grade: D
and ( HOR 212 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 212T Minimum Grade: D )
HOR 227 - Computer Landscape Graphic Des
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The integrated graphics environment of the Macintosh
computer combined with contemporary printing technology
permits creation of sophisticated landscape graphics.
Intended for the landscape design professional who needs an
alternative method to present landscape plans or planting
plans. This course covers the Macintosh hardware and
software available to the landscape designer in order to
maximize them to obtain professional results.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 131 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 131T Minimum Grade: D
and HOR 133 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 228 - Current Horticultural Topics
Credits:
3.00
Topics of current horticultural interest will be selected
by the Horticulture Department and covered in depth. The
topics to be covered will be announced in the course
bulletin each semester the course is offered.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 229 - Soil & Tissue Testing
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 230 - Turfgrass Management II
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 231 - Horticulture Practice II
Credits:
1.00
Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 233 - Horticulture Practice II
Credits:
1.00
Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 235 - Tropical Plants in Costa Rica
Credits:
3.00
By exploring one of the most beautiful and bio-diverse eco-
systems of the world students will enrich their course study
by having the unique opportunity to combine their
understanding of tropical plants, gain the knowledge of
their importance, and their role in sustaining the
surrounding ecology. In addition, by being immersed
in another culture and being engaged in cross-
cultural comparisons, students will gain a better
understanding of the connection between the
physical environment and social environment.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 236 - Drainage & Irrigation
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The efficiencies of various drainage and irrigation concepts
are discussed as they pertain to terrain, soils, climate,
and plants being grown. Water sources, availability and
storage are taught along with pressure requirements and
means of conveyance. When to irrigate, how to irrigate and
rates of application are discussed as they relate to soils
and terrain.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 129 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 238 - Turfgrass Culture
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
A study of fine turfgrasses: soil, propagation, maintenance,
growth requirements, and identification characteristics.
Numerous materials, equipment, operations, usages, programs,
and work procedures for proper and efficient management of
specialized turfgrass areas, including golf courses and
institutional and residential properties are studied.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 101 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 101T Minimum Grade: D
HOR 240 - Horticultural Merchandising
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
To prepare students for management/executive positions in
the horticultural community. Students will study all
aspects of horticultural merchandising strategies.
Implementation of these strategies will be accomplished
through lectures, and field trips. Students will interact
with horticultural professionals and business experts. A
major trade show will be visited to enable students to meet
with vendors and sales people.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 241 - IPM for Landscape Pests
Credits:
3.00
Discussion of alternative pest control programs with
emphasis on their safety and environmental quality. Such
programs will include: mechanical or physical removal of
the pest, biological control such as introduction of
beneficial organisms (both micro and macro organisms),
and chemical control. The chemical control will be discussed
in conjunction with other methods mentioned above and
usually as a last resort.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 248 - Woody Plant Diagnostic Tech
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
This course will cover the correct techniques and procedures
required for the proper identification of woody plant
problems. The student will be required to draw upon the
cumulative educational experiences of the first three
semesters in identifying insect disease, site and
physiological problems affecting woody plants. The use of
keys and integrated control measures will be stressed.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 101 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 101T Minimum Grade: D
and HOR 211 Minimum Grade: D
and HOR 201 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 250 - Plant Propagation
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
A study of the fundamental techniques and the theory and
principles involved in the production of horticultural
plants by seeds, cuttings, layering, and grafting.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 252 - Ecology
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The study of relationships of organisms to their
environment and to each other. Emphasis is on plant
relationships. Field trips will be taken to observe the
various ecological plant communities.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 255 - Interior Plantscaping
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
The course will concentrate on the design, installation and
maintenance of interior plantings in both commercial and
residential settings. Topics covered include the principles
of design, preparation of plans, interior horticultural
practices, and cost estimating.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 218 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 256 - Recreation Site Management
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 258 - Professional Landscape Pract
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 259 - Irrigation Technology
Credits:
.00 or 3.00
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 265 - Horticulture Project
Credits:
1.00 to 3.00
This is an independent study course designed to offer a
student experience in research and its application in the
horticulture industry. Under the direction of a faculty
member, students would select a topic of interest within
their area of specialization. The number of credits
received will be determined by the complexity of the program
and agreed upon between the student and the Department
Chairperson prior to the student registering for the course.
MAY BE TAKEN ONLY WITH PERMISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT
CHAIRPERSON.
Lecture:
1.00 to 3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 266 - Horticulture; Special Project
Credits:
1.00
This is a one-credit independent study course designed to
offer the student the opportunity to pursue an activity in
the field of horticulture. This activity will be directed by
a faculty member. The topic for study will be agreed upon
by the faculty member, the student, and the Department
Chairperson prior to the student registering for the course.
Lecture:
1.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 271L - Landscape Eng. Tech Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 271T
Pre-requisites:
HOR 171T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 171C Minimum Grade: D
HOR 271T - Landscape Engineering Tech
Credits:
2.00
This course will study landscape structures and lanscape
features with an emphasis on engineering principles and
hands on applications. Topics will include: concrete
construction, brick, bluestone and modular patios, wall
construction, retaining wall engineering, pavings, walks,
and drives, fence and gate construction, decorative pools,
fountains, drainage structures, landscape lighting, pergolas
arbors, gazebos. Labs will consist of engineering layout and
construction of patios, decks, fences, etc.
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 271L
Pre-requisites:
HOR 171T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 171C Minimum Grade: D
HOR 310L - Perennial Plant Mgmt Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 310T
Pre-requisites:
HOR 204 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 310T - Perennial Plant Management
Credits:
3.00
This course is a practicial field study about the
horticultural management of herbaceous perrennial
plants grown within perennial garden settings. As the
growing season progresses, students will experience the
growth cycle changes that occur to hardy, herbaceous,
perennial plants. Students will learn the maintenance
requirements that plant growth dictates and advancing
senescence necessitates.
Lecture:
1.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 310L
Pre-requisites:
HOR 204 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 320C - Public Garden Management
Credits:
3.00
Students will be introduced to the range of operations that
occur within botanic gardens, arboreta, and other public
garden institutions, and will develop skills they require to
become effective managers of these living plant collections.
Students will also form communication channels with public
garden professions. Course requirements include a research
project tailored to the student's career objectives.
Following this course it is recommended students pursue a
summer public garden internship.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 110T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 110 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 104T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 104 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 320L - Public Garden Management Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 320T
Pre-requisites:
HOR 110T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 110 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 104T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 104 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 320T - Public Garden Management
Credits:
3.00
Students will be introduced to the range of opertions that
occur within botanic gardens, arboreta, and other public
garden institutions, and will develop skills they require to
become effective managers of these living plant collections.
Students will also form communication channels with public
garden professions. Course requirements include a research
project tailored to the student's career objectives.
Following this course it is recommended students pursue a
summer public garden internship.
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 320L
Pre-requisites:
HOR 110T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 110 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 104T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 104 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 330L - Weed Science & Management Lab
Credits:
.00
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 330T
Pre-requisites:
HOR 110T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 104T Minimum Grade: D
HOR 330T - Weed Science and Management
Credits:
3.00
Discussion of the origin and history of weed science and
weed control. Life cycle, growth and development, weed
interference and competition with plants will also be
explored. The course will also emphasize physical,
cultural, biological and chemical control of weeds. The
herbicides along with their selectivity, performance and
methods of application will also be discussed.
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 330L
Pre-requisites:
HOR 110T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 104T Minimum Grade: D
HOR 340 - The Sustainable Garden
Credits:
3.00
Healthy sustainable landscapes provide benefits to human
functioning, health and well being. But just what is a
"healthy landscape?" What are the major tenats of
"Sustainability?" What does it mean to "Go Gree?" In the
Sustainable Garden course we will define, investigate and
promote sustainable garden design, land development and
management practices. We will investigate how to transform
sites with and without buildings utilizing integrated
sustainable principles. The course will provide students
with tools to address increasingly urgent global concerns
such as climate change, loss of biodiversity, and resource
depletion. It will have value for those who design,
construct, operate and maintain landscapes.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 170 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 350 - History of Garden Dsgn & Land
Credits:
3.00
Through an historic survey this course will examine how
natural environments have interacted with socio-cultural
traditions to influence the design of European, Asian, and
North American gardens, landscapes, and urban spaces.
Pioneers in the development of landscape gardens will be
profiled. Permission from Department Chair is required if
prerequisites are not completed.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HIS 117 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 118 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 126 Minimum Grade: D
and HOR 101 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 103 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 104 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 105 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 110 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 115 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 119 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 120 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 121 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 127 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 131 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 132 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 133 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 157 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 201 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 203 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 204 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 205 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 207 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 208 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 209 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 210 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 211 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 212 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 213 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 214 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 218 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 219 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 220 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 225 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 227 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 228 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 235 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 236 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 238 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 240 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 248 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 250 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 252 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 255 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 265 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 266 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 280 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 360C - Landscape Surveying Skills
Credits:
3.00
This elective course is intended for Landscape Development
and General Horticulture students who wish to develop skills
in the use of basic surveying instruments such as tape,
level and transit, These skills are used to record existing
location of structures and ground form. Students will
learn to use these methods for instatllation of new
structures and alteration of landform. Conventional methods
for recording notes and standard methods in mathematical
procedures will be covered.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
HOR 360L - Landscape Surveying Skills Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 360T
Pre-requisites:
HOR 171T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 171C Minimum Grade: D
HOR 360T - Landscape Surveying Skills
Credits:
3.00
This elective course is intended for Landscape Development
and General Horticulture students who wish to develop skills
in the use of basic surveying instruments such as tape,
level and transit. These skills are used to record existing
location of structures and ground form. Students will learn
to use these methods for installation of new structures and
alteration of landform. Conventional methods for recording
notes and standard methods in mathematical procedures will
be covered.
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 360L
Pre-requisites:
HOR 171T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 171C Minimum Grade: D
HOR 370 - Landscape Professional Practic
Credits:
3.00
This is a course about the student's future as a
horticulturist, landscape designer, contractor, a
business professional and a citizen. Students will learn
the skills required to start and manage a professional
practice in his/her chosen field. The basics of business
structure, insurance, contracts, and business investment
will be addressed. Students will produce a cohesive business
plan that incorporates defining their marketplace,
developing a communication strategy, and cash-flow planning.
They will also learn how to put together a portfolio and
make effective use of technology to leverage the efficiency
of their existing or proposed practice.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 207 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 371C - Landscape CAD I/Lab
Credits:
3.00
This course is an introduction to computer aided design/
drafting. This course includes all the functions of AutoCad
plus specific tools and solutions for professionals in the
land development industry. This course will focus solely on
two-dimensional aspects of AutoCad. Each student will
acquire CAD experience from using the program at his or her
own workstation. We will perform exercises to develop skills
from file set-up to creating 2D drawings to plotting. Our
goal in the class is to become comfortable, efficient and
competent compurer drafters. Each student is required to
produce a landscape site plan. This course is combined
with the required Laboratory component.
Lecture:
1.00 Lab:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 207 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 371L - Landscape CAD I Lab
Credits:
.00
Lecture:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 371T
Pre-requisites:
HOR 207 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 371T - Landscape CAD I
Credits:
3.00
This course is an introduction to computer aided design/
drafting. This course includes all the functions of AutoCad
plus specific tools and solutions for professionals in the
land development industry. This course will focus solely on
two-dimensional aspects of AutoCad. Each student will
acquire CAD experience from using the program at his or her
own workstation. We will perform exercises to develop skills
from file set-up to creating 2D drawings to plotting. Our
goal in the class is to become comfortable, efficient and
competent computer drafters. Each student is required to
produce a landscape site plan.
Lecture:
1.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 371L
Pre-requisites:
HOR 207 Minimum Grade: D
HOR 372C - Site Engineering I Lecture&Lab
Credits:
3.00
Landscape construction projects involve modification of
the earth's surface. This course teaches how to design
read and engineer landform. Students will be given an
introduction to grading and surveying the landscape
contours. They will develop a knowledge of grading
around buildings and roads as well as grading for drainage.
Lecture:
2.00 Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 170 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170C Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170T Minimum Grade: D
HOR 372L - Site Engineering I Lab
Credits:
.00
Lab:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 372T
Pre-requisites:
HOR 170T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170C Minimum Grade: D
HOR 372T - Site Engineering I
Credits:
3.00
Landscape construction projects involve modification of
the earth's surface. This course teaches how to design, read
and engineer landform. Students will be given an
introduction to grading and surveying the landscape contours
They will develop a knowledge of grading around buildings
and roads as well as grading for drainage.
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 372L
Pre-requisites:
HOR 170T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170 Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 170C Minimum Grade: D
HOR 410C - Plant Production Technology
Credits:
4.00
Lecture:
3.00 Lab:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Pre-requisites:
HOR 250
HOR 471L - Landscape CAD II Lab
Credits:
.00
Lecture:
4.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 471T
Pre-requisites:
HOR 371T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 371C Minimum Grade: D
HOR 471T - Landscape CAD II
Credits:
3.00
This course is an advanced course in computer aided
design/drafting. This course will focus on providing
additional time developing skills introduced in
Landscape CAD 1, and introduce advanced three-
dimesional aspects of AutoCad. Each student will acquire
CAD experience from using the program at his or her own
workstation. Each student is required to produce a
comprehensive set of landscape construction plans.
Lecture:
1.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 471L
Pre-requisites:
HOR 371T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 371C Minimum Grade: D
HOR 472L - Site Engineering II Lab
Credits:
.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 472T
Pre-requisites:
HOR 372T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 372C Minimum Grade: D
HOR 472T - Site Engineering II
Credits:
3.00
Landscape plans require engineered drainage design,
engineered irrigation design and lighting design. The course
covers advanced grading design processes, storm water
management principles and techniques using the hydrologic
cycle, and designing advanced lighting systems to create
beautiful night landscapes. Irrigation design will cover
various types of irrigation for the landscape.
Lecture:
2.00
College:
Business
Department:
Ornamental Horticulture
Co-requisites:
HOR 472L
Pre-requisites:
HOR 372T Minimum Grade: D
or HOR 372C Minimum Grade: D
| Health Studies |
HST 001 - Health Studies Elective
Credits:
3.00 to 8.00
Lecture:
3.00 to 8.00
College:
Health Sciences
Department:
Nursing
HST 101 - Current Issues in Health
Credits:
3.00
This introductory, multidisciplinary course will provide the
student with a broad background of information on current
issues in health care. This course is designed to
facilitate and enhance the professional growth of future
health care providers. Topics will include common and
emerging health problems, an examination of the health care
delivery system, effective wellness behaviors and common
ethical issues occurring in heath care today.
Lecture:
3.00 Other:
1.00
College:
Health Sciences
Department:
Nursing
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Health Studies
HST 103 - Currents Topics in Gerontology
Credits:
3.00
Ths three credit elective course will provide an overview on
a number of topics related to aging in today's society.
Topics will include current theories on aging, the
physiology of aging, psycho-social aspects of aging, health
issues, end of life decision making, sexuality and
spirituality in aging and social policies affecting the
elderly in America today. Essential concepts related to the
senior citizen will be examined from multiple view points,
inlcuding that of the client, the family, the health care
provider and the health care system.
Lecture:
3.00 Lab:
.00
College:
Health Sciences
Department:
Nursing
HST 301 - Health Care Organization
Credits:
3.00
This is a survey course introducing the student to the
concepts of health care organization. Health care will
be studied from a historical, political, economic and
consumer perspective. Focus will include exploring
the commonly used models of health care delivery
and organization in the United States and selected
other countries.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Health Sciences
Department:
Nursing
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Nursing
Pre-requisites:
HST 101 Minimum Grade: D
HST 303 - Medical Terminology
Credits:
3.00
This course will introduce the student to the language of
healthcare through the use of roots, suffixes and prefixes
that are used to build medical terms. An overview of human
anatomy and related disease processes will be used as a
basis for studying terminology. The student will achieve
the ability to interpret medical terms as well as relate
those terms in the appropriate context of healthcare
practice.
Lecture:
3.00 Lab:
.00
College:
Health Sciences
Department:
Nursing
Pre-requisites:
HST 101 Minimum Grade: D
HST 305 - Ethics & Legal Issue Hlth Care
Credits:
3.00
This course will introduce students to the complex issues
of Ethics and the Legal Aspects of Health Care. The
development of self-awareness will support the students
understanding of the common ethical dilemma's faced
by health care workers. Students will be introduced to
the basic problem solving skills used when facing an
ethical dilemma. Concepts of Autonomy, Justice, Fidelity
Beneficence and Non-Maleficence will be discussed. The
student will explore the difference between legal obligation
and moral obligation and the concepts of Law as it affects
the Health Care System. Case studies will be used as a
means of exploring the issues.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Health Sciences
Department:
Nursing
Pre-requisites:
HST 101 Minimum Grade: D
| Humanities |
HUM 001 - Humanities Elective
Credits:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 103 - Phil, Law & the Modern Citizen
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 105 - Phil: Classical & Medieval
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 106 - Phil: Modern & Contemporary
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 123 - Art History
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 130 - Public Speaking
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 131 - Voice and Diction
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 133 - Intro to Theater
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 134 - Play Production
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 200 - Intro to Women's Studies
Credits:
3.00
An interdisciplinary approach (SOC, HUM, HIS) that will draw
on literature, history, sociology as well as science and
technology, the course will introduce students to issues in
gender that cross traditional disciplines. Cultural
assumptions about gender will be examined, and students
will be encouraged to consider new ways of looking at
knowledge in light of new understanding about the ways in
which gender constucts beliefs and influence's life's
realities.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
Sociology/Anthropology
Pre-requisites:
EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D
HUM 205 - Ethics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 207 - Business Ethics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 230 - Effective Executive Speaking
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 301 - Arts in the 20th Century
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 305 - Culture and Technology
Credits:
3.00
This course is a multidisciplinary examination of the ways
in which technology affected everyday life during the
Industrial Revolution in England. Covering the years 1750
to 1880, it examines the changes taking place in technology
during the period; how these changes ultimately affected
the workplace, the home, and the community and how novelists
of the period felt about these changes.
NOTE: STUDENTS COMPLETING THIS COURSE MAY NOT RECEIVE CREDIT
FOR HIS305, SOC305, OR IDP305
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
Pre-requisites:
EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D
and HIS 114 Minimum Grade: D
and HIS 115 Minimum Grade: D
or HIS 126 Minimum Grade: D
HUM 306 - Transformation of America
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 307 - Philosophy of Sci & Technology
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 317 - Special Topics in Humanities
Credits:
3.00
This course enables students to explore intensely a major
theme or period in the humanites. The subject for a
particular semester will be announced prior to registration.
Topics may include Historical and Contemporary
Perspectives on China, Propaganda in Marketing and
Advertising, among others. Short papers involving
secondary sources will be required.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
Pre-requisites:
EGL 102 Minimum Grade: D
HUM 330 - Technical Speech
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities
HUM 332 - Intercultural Communication
Credits:
3.00
This course is designed to develop an understanding of how
specific interpersonal techniques can facilitate effective
intercultural communication encounters. Students will be
exposed to the ways in which cultural differences affect
intercultural communications. Obstacles to effective
intercultural communication will be examined and techniques
to overcome these will be explored and practiced.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
Arts & Sciences
Department:
English/Humanities