HORT 227 Horticulture Practicum*
Horticulture Practicum allows students to find a course of study outside course offerings such as sustainability certification, aquaponics, or a specialized topic that is not covered at length in class. Students will be exposed to new ideas through hands-on, self-directed or supervised training that pertains to individual career interests.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
HORT 227Horticulture Practicum*
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Credit Hours Narrative
1-6
Credit Hours Maximum, if repeatable
6
III. Catalog Course Description
Horticulture Practicum allows students to find a course of study outside course offerings such as sustainability certification, aquaponics, or a specialized topic that is not covered at length in class. Students will be exposed to new ideas through hands-on, self-directed or supervised training that pertains to individual career interests.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Describe horticultural topics not covered in degree requirements and explain benefits.
- Report on research and training from specialized areas of the industry.
- Provide clear learning outcomes from work experiences.
- Analyze career fields and experience requirements.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
Work minimum hours to satisfy credit load
Keep journal on work experience
VI. Delivery Methodologies