温室操作

在本课程中，学生将探索盖特威技术学院社区. 他们考察大学的资源和服务, 调查导致学业成功的技能, 确定实现教育和个人目标的策略.

学会辨认和照料一年生和多年生开花植物. 参观当地的花园和专业场所，研究植物和观察设计风格. 图形技能用于创建专业花坛设计也教. Hands on experience propagating annuals and perennials and working with tropical foliage in the Gateway greenhouse is also included.

学生们考察园艺学的科学和专业, 包括它在整个历史中的作用和重要性, 目前的趋势, 和职业. 学习者将识别园艺作物, 作物使用和环境之间的相互关系, 植物的生长, 植物发育.

Learn to identify the different lifecycle stages of plant pests in the greenhouse and landscape and how to control them using cultural, 物理和生物防治方法. 了解益虫和如何利用捕食者, 控制植物病虫害的寄生虫和病原体.

This course is intended to develop analytic reasoning and the ability to solve quantitative problems. 要涵盖的主题可能包括:建设 & interpretation of graphs; descriptive statistics; geometry & spatial visualizations; math of finance; functions and modeling; probability; and logic. 正确使用单位和尺寸, 估计, 数学符号, 可用的技术将贯穿整个课程.

学生将学习土壤的物理、化学和生物特性. Soil conservation practices, plant nutrition and 堆肥 will be discussed in detail. 实验室包括土壤测试和土壤改良.

Following guidelines set forth by the national Sustainable Site's Initiative students will learn how to improve the sustainability of urban landscapes. 识别土壤状况, 收集雨水, 使用本地植物, 堆肥, 废物和能源管理是本课程学习的概念. Students have the opportunity to analyze their own property to find ways to improve sustainability while reducing chemical inputs and maintenance needs.

This course is designed for learners to develop knowledge and skills in all aspects of the writing process. Planning, organizing, writing, editing and revising are applied through a variety of activities. 学生将分析读者和目的, 使用研究元素, 并使用标准准则格式化文档. Individuals will develop critical reading skills through analysis of various written documents.

专注于在温室中种植切花，盆栽植物和叶片植物. Provides practical experience in growing/maintaining crops using equipment, and solving problems. 包括对商业温室操作的实地考察.

了解植物和花卉是如何在本地和国际上销售的. This class offers professional marketing techniques for garden centers, greenhouses and floral shops. 学生参观园艺中心, 鲜花店, 批发供应商和贸易市场，以确定趋势，并会见经理. Students gain practical experience organizing a plant promotion including identifying the customer, 采购和定价工厂, 广告.

学习如何安全合法地使用农药. This class prepares students to take the Wisconsin State pesticide applicator exam with the certification exam given during class. Anyone applying chemicals to someone else's property is required to obtain this certification.

二循环和四循环发动机的结构和原理. Troubleshooting, storage, maintenance, and repair of the small gas engine are included. Safety of the operator is 压力ed along with the use and study of operator's manuals for small power equipment.

Students will study methods of vegetable gardening and become familiar with basic annual and perennial vegetables, 草本植物及食用花卉. 有机种植方法, 堆肥, 病虫害防治, 并将详细讨论自给园艺方法. 实地考察当地市场花园将包括在课程中.

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独立工作, 或者在小组中, with instructor and staff to gain in depth knowledge and experience in one of five program specialty areas; greenhouse growing , 花卉零售及活动, 试验和展示花园, 城市农场. 也可用于园艺雇主实习.

花卉设计的基本原则，元素和机制进行实践. 鉴定，护理和处理花卉和树叶将涉及. Includes hands-on designing of corsages, primary arrangements and holiday arrangements.

Identify greenhouse structural components and environemntal controls such as heating, 冷却和照明系统. 计划生产周期, 描述如何从植物育种家那里选择新植物并从供应商那里获得新植物. 从头到尾组装一个水培系统. Learn to identify, propagate and care for foliage plants, bulbs and flowering greenhouse crops. 参与温室作业的实地考察.

落叶乔木的研究, 灌木, 以及用于住宅和商业景观的葡萄藤. Examines environmental requirements, dormant characteristics, and landscape applications. 实验室包括现场鉴定植物材料.

This course examines interpersonal relationships of humans and groups and the consequent structure of society. 它详细描述了塑造人类行为的各种社会过程和概念, 分析组织等现象, 异常, 种族和民族关系, 人口, 城市化, 社会变革, 以及社会运动. 研究宗教、教育和家庭.

学生们将学习“打破常规”的新兴种植方法。. 这些包括垂直墙园艺, 绿色的根, 水培法, aquaponics”, 以及其他创新的种植技术.

教育研讨会及工作坊, 庆祝活动, 旅游和旅行对园艺中心越来越重要, 植物园和度假村. Learn to plan and organize horticulture and floral events from the initial planning stages through set up to break down and billing.

This capstone course will provide horticulture students the opportunity to pull together portfolio elements created in several classes into a cohesive professional portfolio for use when starting the career search. 作品集将包括工作样本, 推荐信, 重新开始, 园艺资源和其他相关的职业搜索和就业信息, 哪些可以在求职面试中使用. 学生将开发一个高质量的专业组合作为最终项目.

This course introduces students to some of the major theories and topics of psychology, 包括行为的生理基础, 人格和学习理论, 内存, 意识状态, 压力, 研究方法, 情报, 人类发展, 精神病理学, 以及社会行为.

Principles of Selling provide the student with a basic understanding of the consultative selling process. This course will build a solid understanding of the steps in the professional sales process, 研究成功销售人员的特点, 买方行为, 沟通方式, 和道德. Class discussions of actual selling problems will be encouraged in addition to solving case problems, 情景角色扮演, 还有学生的销售报告.