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Apr 24, 2024
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HORT 276 - Landscape Construction Techniques-Concrete/Stone
3.5 Credits
Introduces basic concrete and masonry construction techniques. Appropriate material choices and site preparation included. Students practice skills through construction of simple projects. Prerequisite: Placement into MATH 080 or higher, HORT 103 , 174 .
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
- Identify and describe the aesthetic and functional aspects of available materials for construction of landscape paths, patios and walls. [REASON]
- Identify and describe construction techniques of paving with concrete, pavers and stone. [COMMUNICATE]
- Demonstrate appropriate techniques to estimate quantities of materials required for a patio or path. [REASON]
- Demonstrate skills and knowledge in order to construct and set a wooden form for a small concrete pour. [ACT]
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