Course Descriptions THA-205
3 units
Summer Repertory Theater LAB 144-162 This is a summer course designed to produce and to present plays as part of a summer theater festival. Students are given opportunities to act, stage manage work crew and participate in all phases of creating plays and musicals for the public. May be taken 4 times for credit. Prerequisite: THA-110 (with a grade of C or better). --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS C --Transfers to both UC/CSU
THA-209
1-4 units
Musical Production LAB 48-216 This course is designed for the presentation of a musical. Students will learn the preparation of a production including: rehearsal technique, acting, movement, music, dramatic text, and technical theater. *Crosslisted as DAN-209 and MUS-209. May be taken 4 times for credit. Prerequisite: By audition and/or interview. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS C --Transfers to both UC/CSU
THA-210
3 units
Fundamentals of Directing LEC 32-36/LAB 48-54 (formerly THA-119) This is an introductory course in the theory, process, and development of directorial skills for the stage. Primary focus is placed on the director's work with textual analysis, research, interpretation, collaboration and communication. Students will research, cast, rehearse, and present a piece for public performance. May be taken 2 times for credit. Prerequisite: THA-101 and THA-110 (with a grade of C or better). --Transfers to both UC/CSU. CSU Area(s): C1
THA-299
1-3 units
Special Projects: Theater Arts IS 16-54 Students with previous course work in the program may do special projects that involve research and special study. The actual nature of the project must be determined in consultation with the supervising instructor. May be taken 3 times for credit. Prerequisite: Previous Theater Arts classes; a contract must be completed with the instructor prior to enrollment. --Transfers to CSU only
Turf & Landscape Management HORT-101
3 units
Horticulture Science LEC 48-54 (formerly AGTM-101) This course introduces the horticulture industry, using videos, text, field trips, and guest lecture. Topics include fundamental skills used in the horticulture industry, cultivation of plant varieties, methods, knowledge, and techniques used in commercial and residential landscaping, golf course management, plant nurseries, and maintenance for urban gardeners. This is a core course in the Golf Course/Turf Management Certification Program. Prerequisite: None. --Transfers to CSU only
HORT-102
3 units
Introduction to Turfgrass Management LEC 48-54 (formerly AGTM-102) This course is designed for students pursuing the golf course management certificate as well as green industry professionals wishing to upgrade their skills. It is a core course in the Golf Course/Turf Management Program. This course presents basic methods and materials used in the maintenance of turf grass. Topics include major factors in turf grass management including turf grass establishment, weed identification and control, turf grass pests, fertilization, irrigation, mowing procedures and scheduling. Prerequisite: None. --Transfers to CSU only
Mt. San Jacinto College 2009-2010 Catalog
HORT-103
3 units
HORT-104
3 units
Advanced Turfgrass Management LEC 40-45/LAB 24-27 (formerly AGTM-103) This course is designed to give the student advanced study in the specialization of both golf courses and athletic fields management. Topics include advanced methods used in the maintenance of turf grass for golf courses and sports fields and large turf areas. It examines construction, budgeting, staffing, and equipment. This is an advanced course in the new Golf Course Management Program. Prerequisite: HORT-102 (with a grade of C or better). --Transfers to CSU only Soil Science and Management LEC 32-36/LAB 48-54 (formerly AGTM-104) This course is designed to present principles of soil and water conservation, land use, soil fertility and the physical and chemical relationships that govern soil reactions and interactions. Emphasis is given to management of various soil types; pH, salinity, texture, organic matter, and control. The lab will cover applied procedures, testing, land surveying, and nutritional management of landscape and horticultural settings. This Soil Science and Management course is a core course in the Golf Course/Turf Management Program. Prerequisite: None. Recommended Preparation: HORT 101. --Transfers to CSU only
HORT-105
3 units
Golf Course/Landscape Irrigation LEC 48-54 (formerly AGTM-105) This course is an introduction to fundamental irrigation principles and practices for golf courses and other landscape management projects. The student will learn to read and interpret an irrigation blue print, calculate evapo-transpiration rate, perform a water audit, design an irrigation schedule, program an irrigation controller and troubleshoot and repair basic irrigation problems. Prerequisite: None. --Transfers
to CSU only
HORT-106
3 units
HORT-107
3 units
HORT-109
3 units
Pesticide Law & Regulations - Turf & Landscape LEC 48-54 (formerly AGTM-106) This course includes pesticide, safety and enforcement regulations pertaining to the turf and landscape manager. Presentation of the California Code Sections and study material prepare students for the Department of Pesticide Regulations Laws & Regulations exams. Prerequisite: None. --Transfers to CSU only Arboriculture LEC 32-36/LAB 48-54 (formerly AGTM-107) This course includes care and management of ornamental trees, pruning techniques, fruit tree care, bracing, cabling, and pest control. Also included are safe practices in the use of equipment, including the use of ropes, chippers, boom trucks, chain saws, and identification and evaluation of common trees. This course prepares students for the tree worker and arborist certification exams. This course is an elective course in the Golf Course/Turf Management Program. Prerequisite: None. --Transfers to CSU only Landscape Design LEC 48-54 (formerly AGTM-109) This course introduces the history and fundamentals of landscape design. The student will learn site evaluation, design methods, elements of texture, form and color, selection of landscape material and the functional and aesthetic use of plants. Prerequisite: None. --Transfers to CSU only
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