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HORT 4141W is also offered in Spring 2025
HORT 4141W is also offered in Spring 2024
HORT 4141W is also offered in Spring 2023
HORT 4141W is also offered in Spring 2022
Spring 2025 | HORT 4141W Section 001: Scheduling Crops for Protected Environments (55682)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Completely Online
- Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Delivery Mode
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Hort 1001 or 6011 or PMB 2022 or BIOL 1009
- Meets With:
HORT 6141 Section 001
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Mon,
Wed 09:35AM - 10:25AM
Off Campus
UMN REMOTE
- Enrollment Status:
Open (0 of 20 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- The purpose of this course is to acquaint students with the identification, scheduling, and cultural requirements of commercially produced vegetables, herbs, ornamental flowers, and foliage plants, gain experience in growing them, and conduct experiments to understand current problems. The course builds on knowledge obtained in Hort 1001 or Hort 1015, by adding in additional factors of plant growth coupled with scheduling and growing of crops which commercial growers would experience. The role of ornamental plants in the human environment will be discussed, with special emphasis on future issues. Writing is an integral component of this course; one major paper is revised and expanded multiple times plus other course writing fulfill the writing intensive requirement. Through the use of interactive learning, field trips, written assignments, and in-class discussions, students learn crop requirements and the interactions between the marketing distribution system of breeders, producers, distributors, growers, retailers, and consumers. prereq: HORT 1001/6011 or PMB 2022 or BIOL 1009. HORT 1015 preferred but not required.
- Class Notes:
- HORT 4141W is offered as a cross listed course at the graduate level as HORT 6141. For graduate students interested in taking this course, HORT 6141 is available for graduate credit.
$55 course fee for consumables
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/55682/1253
Spring 2025 | HORT 4141W Section 002: Scheduling Crops for Protected Environments (55683)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Laboratory
- Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Delivery Mode
- Meets With:
HORT 6141 Section 002
- Times and Locations:
- Auto Enrolls With:
- Section 001
- Enrollment Status:
Open (0 of 20 seats filled)
- Course Catalog Description:
- The purpose of this course is to acquaint students with the identification, scheduling, and cultural requirements of commercially produced vegetables, herbs, ornamental flowers, and foliage plants, gain experience in growing them, and conduct experiments to understand current problems. The course builds on knowledge obtained in Hort 1001 or Hort 1015, by adding in additional factors of plant growth coupled with scheduling and growing of crops which commercial growers would experience. The role of ornamental plants in the human environment will be discussed, with special emphasis on future issues. Writing is an integral component of this course; one major paper is revised and expanded multiple times plus other course writing fulfill the writing intensive requirement. Through the use of interactive learning, field trips, written assignments, and in-class discussions, students learn crop requirements and the interactions between the marketing distribution system of breeders, producers, distributors, growers, retailers, and consumers. prereq: HORT 1001/6011 or PMB 2022 or BIOL 1009. HORT 1015 preferred but not required.
- Class Notes:
- Course fee for spring 2023 is still under review, but expected to be approved. $55 per student for consumables.
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/55683/1253
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