HS 471
Landscape Ecosystem Management
Section: 201

Course Description

Well-designed, installed, and maintained urban/suburban ecosystems offer significant economic and social benefits that directly improve the environment for people, plants and animals. Learn how to select, install and maintain plants as part of a sustainable landscape. This course provides students with the tools to understand and implement landscape ecosystem management techniques that include, but are not limited to plant selection and maintenance, soil maintenance and renovation, thoughtful application of common landscape chemistry and IPM, urban/suburban wildlife conservation (including plant pollinators), and installation and promotion of green infrastructure practices.

Spring 2025

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 6, 2025
Classes End:
April 22, 2025
Location:
00112 Horticulture Headhouse
Class Days:
W
Class Start Time:
12:50pm
Class End Time:
3:35pm

Class Type:
Laboratory
Credits:
0.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: SSC 200