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HIST 4097 History of South Asia (3)
Social, political, economic and cultural evolution of South Asia from the Bronze Age to the creation of India and Pakistan in 1947.
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HIST 4106 Premodern Sport, Spectacle, and Entertainment 3
The course explores sport, spectacle, and entertainment primarily in the ancient Roman and Medieval period of European history. It explores the role of sport, entertianment, and spectacle in the politics, society, and culture of the premodern world.
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HIST 4109 HONORS: Proseminar (3)
Open to qualified honors students having 12 hrs. credit in history and consent of instructor. Candidates for the honors degree in history will select an honors thesis before the end of the semester. Supervised reading in an assigned field of historical study; discussion of historical methods and research.
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HIST 4112 Modern European Intellectual History: the Enlightenment to 1850 (3)
Modern thought in cultural,social, political contexts from Voltaire to Marx.
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HIST 4113 Modern European Intellectual History Since 1850 (3)
European thought affecting society in the industrial age; realism, psychoanalysis, existentialism, the information explosion.
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HIST 4125 History of Ancient Israel (3)
See REL 4125 .
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HIST 4130 World War II (3)
Global crisis of the 1930s; Axis and Allied strategies; major military campaigns; great power diplomacy; life on the home-fronts; the Holocaust; espionage and resistance; the experience of combat; social, political and scientific consequences.
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HIST 4140 The Vietnam War (3)
French colonial rule and Vietnamese nationalism; Ho Chi Minh and the war against the French (1946-54); the National Liberation Front (Vietcong); process of American involvement and disengagement; counter-insurgency and the air war; anti-war movement in the United States; reasons for failure of American policy; Vietnam since 1975; lessons and legacies for the U.S.
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HIST 4151 Historical Archaeology (3)
See ANTH 4018 .
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HIST 4161 Religion in the United States (3)
Also offered as REL 4161 . From the colonial period to the present; relation between changing religious beliefs and behavior of Americans and political, social, economic and intellectual developments; Puritanism, revivalism, response to Darwinian evolution, social gospel and civil religion.
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HIST 4191 Religions of China and Japan (3)
Also offered as REL 4191 . Major religious traditions of East Asia; Confucianism, Taoism, Mahayana Buddhism, Shinto and Chinese and Japanese folk religion; religion in the context of Chinese and Japanese cultural history.
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HIST 4195 Special Studies in World History (3)
Prereq.: consent of department. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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HIST 4196 Special Studies in European History (3)
Prereq.: consent of department. May be taken for a maximum of 9 semester hours of credit when topics vary.
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HIST 4197 Special Studies in United States History (3)
Prereq.: consent of department. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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HIST 4403 History and the Social Sciences III (1)
Prereq.: HIST 3002 and EDCI 3136 ; concurrent enrollment in EDCI 4003 . The role of social sciences in the study of history; course will assist students in the teaching of social studies to full classes of middle and high schools.
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HIST 4404 Seminar in History and the Social Sciences (3)
Prereq.: EDCI 4003 and HIST 4403 ; concurrent enrollment in EDCI 4004 and EDCI 4005 . How history and the social sciences view issues of importance in the contemporary world; course will assist students who are enrolled in student teaching.
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HIST 4507 Topics in the History of Christianity (3)
See REL 4507 .
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HIST 4901 Independent Study (3)
Prereq.: open to advanced students of high academic standing by consent of department. Reading and research on selected topics.
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HIST 4902 Independent Study (3)
Prereq.: open to advanced students of high academic standing by consent of department. Reading and research on selected topics.
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HIST 7902 Independent Study in History (3)
May be taken for a max. of 9 sem. hrs. of credit.
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HIST 7904 American Historiography and Criticism (3)
American historical writing from the colonial period to the present.
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HIST 7908 Introduction to Historical Research (3)
General methods of and approaches to historical research and writing in European and American history, including theories, current approaches, problems and debates.
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HIST 7909 Research Seminar in European History (3)
Sources, bibliography; reports on original research.
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HIST 7917 Reading Seminar in Early Modern Europe (3)
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HIST 7922 Reading Seminar in European History to 1650 (3)
May be taken for a max. of 9 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary.
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HIST 7923 Reading Seminar in European History from 1500 (3)
May be taken for a max. of 9 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary.
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HIST 7930 Reading Seminar in British History (3)
May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary.
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HIST 7951 Reading Seminar in American History, 1607 to 1815 (3)
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HIST 7952 Reading Seminar in American History, 1815-1890 (3)
Prereq.: HIST 7951 .
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HIST 7956 Reading Seminar in American History from 1890 to the Present (3)
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HIST 7957 Research Seminar in American History (3)
Introduction to research methods, sources and bibliography; reports on original research.
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HIST 7958 Research Seminar: Special Topics in American History (3)
May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary. Reports on original research.
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HIST 7959 Reading Seminar: Special Topics in American History (3)
May be taken for a max. of 9 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary.
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HIST 7970 Reading Seminar in Comparative History (3)
May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary. Sources and bibliography; reports on original research.
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HIST 7975 Seminar: Special Studies in History (3)
May be taken for a max. of 9 hrs. of credit when topics vary. A reading and research seminar. Topic and emphasis will vary.
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HIST 8000 Thesis Research (1-12 per sem.)
“S”/”U” grading.
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HIST 9000 Dissertation Research (1-12 per sem.)
“S”/”U” grading.
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HNRS 1000 Honors Foundations (1)
Introduction to Honors at LSU. Orientation to four-year Honors program and Honors College community includes: service, research, leadership and cultural events; strategies for academic and personal success.
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HNRS 1007 Introduction to Life Sciences (4)
This is a General Education course. Not open to students who have had BIOL 1001 , BIOL 1002 , BIOL 1201 , BIOL 1202 , BIOL 1207 , BIOL 1208 , BIOL 1209 or BIOL 1503 . 3 hrs. lecture; 3 hrs. lab. A basic course, organized in accordance with the principle of organic evolution, emphasizing the chemical basis of life and cell biology.
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HNRS 1008 Introduction to the Life Sciences (4)
This is a General Education course. Not open to students who have had BIOL 1001 , BIOL 1002 , BIOL 1201 , BIOL 1202 , BIOL 1207 , BIOL 1208 , BIOL 1209 or BIOL 1503 . Continuation of HNRS 1007 . 3 hrs. lecture; 3 hrs. lab. A basic course, organized in accordance with the principle of organic evolution, emphasizing phylogeny, morphology, function of multicellular organisms and people’s relation to their environment.
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HNRS 1035 Life Science Seminar (3)
This is a General Education course. May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. credit when topics vary. For non-science majors only. Special topics in the Life Sciences.
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HNRS 1036 Physical Science Seminar (3)
This is a General Education course. May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. credit when topics vary. For non-science majors only. Special topics in the Physical Sciences.
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HNRS 2000 Critical Analysis (3)
This is a General Education course. Course for first-year Honors College students. Introduction to various practices of academic discourse and research methods. Interdisciplinary approach to a specific topic.
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HNRS 2012 The 19th Century (3)
This is a General Education course. Perspectives fundamental to 19th century culture; relevant works of literature, philosophy, art, science.
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HNRS 2013 The 20th Century (3)
This is a General Education course. May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. of credit. Selected themes in 20th century civilization.
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HNRS 2020 Contemporary Studies (3)
This is a General Education course. May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. of credit. Selected themes in contemporary civilization.
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HNRS 2021 Colloquium in the Arts (3)
This is a General Education course. May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. of credit. Art forms and their cultural significance; particular themes involving examination of art works.
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HNRS 2030 Humanities Colloquium (3)
This is a General Education Course. May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. of credit when topics vary. Selected themes and materials in literature, philosophy, history and art.
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HNRS 2033 Social Science Colloquium (3)
This is a General Education Course. May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. of credit when topics vary. Topics of significance from the standpoint of various social sciences.
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HNRS 2041 Classical Traditions: The Mediterranean World (4)
This is a General Education course. 2 hrs. lecture, 2 hrs. seminar. The civilizations of archaic and classical Greece, Rome, late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Includes literature, history, philosophy, religion, government and fine arts.
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HNRS 2042 Modern Traditions: Europe and the West (4)
This is a General Education course. 2 hrs. lecture, 2 hrs. seminar. European civilization from the Renaissance to the Modern. Includes literature, history, philosophy, religion, government and fine arts.
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HNRS 3000 Research Methodologies (3)
Honors introduction to undergraduate research methods. Theory, ethics, networking, proposal preparation, data collection and presentation of findings specific to student’s discipline; disciplinary emphasis varies by section.
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HNRS 3010 Leaders and Scholarship (3)
Analysis of classical and modern foundations and principles of leadership. Practice in scholarship essay writing, interviewing, debate and critical thinking. Intended for national and international scholarship applicants.
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HNRS 3025 Advanced Seminar in Social Science and Humanities (3)
May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. of credit when topics vary. Advanced topics of significance from the social sciences and humanities.
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HNRS 3035 Advanced Seminar in Natural Science (3)
Prereq.: completion of one-year course in a physical science and one-year course in a biological science, at least one with laboratory; or consent of instructor. May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. of credit when topics vary. Selected topics illustrative of developing concepts of the natural and physical universe and of living organisms.
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HNRS 3100 Internships, Field Work and Off-Campus Programs (1-6)
Prereq.: consent of dean of Honors College. May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit. For special learning opportunities.
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HNRS 3110 Experiential Leadership Workshop (3)
May be repeated for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit. Honors students engage in academically-related leadership experiences.
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HNRS 3500 Independent Study (1-6)
Prereq.: proposal for course of study, approved by supervising faculty member and with the consent of the Honors College. May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary.
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HNRS 4000 Thesis (3)
Pass-fail grading. May be repeated for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit. Independent research and writing toward the honors thesis.
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HNRS 4813 Interdisciplinary Fluid Dynamics: Physical Concepts (3)
See ME 4813 .
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HNRS 4823 Interdisciplinary Fluid Dynamics: Computational Methods (3)
See ME 4823 .
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HORT 2011 Analysis of Environmental Issues (3)
See EMS 2011 .
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HORT 2020 Installation and Maintenance of Ornamentals in the Landscape I (2)
1 hr. lecture; 2 hrs. lab. Introduction to soil analysis and preparation; installation and maintenance of landscape plants including trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals; irrigation installation and repair.
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HORT 2025 Introduction to the Green Industry (2)
Defining the general management structure and use of horticultural concepts specific to the “green agribusiness” sector; topics include entrepreneurial entry; specialized green industry labor; regulatory oversight; applied use of permits, waivers, and variances; cost effect of regulatory compliance; acquired use of patent and proprietary licensing.
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HORT 2050 General Horticulture (3)
This is a General Education course. Science and art of modern horticultural plant production, including plant anatomy, growth, propagation, nutrition and pest management; review of the horticulture industry, including fruit, vegetable and ornamental crop production.
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HORT 2061 Plant Propagation (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 or concurrent enrollment. Principles of sexual and clonal propagation of plants; commercial production of horticultural crops.
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HORT 2070 Horticulture Lab (1)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 or concurrent enrollment. Required for all horticulture majors. 3 hrs. lab. Application of horticultural principles including propagation, greenhouse production, fertilization and pest management.
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HORT 2086 Introduction to Turfgrass Management (3)
Also offered as AGRO 2086 . Prereq.: BIOL 1202 or BIOL 1002 ; AGRO 2051 or equivalent. Required field trips. 2 hrs. lecture; 3 hrs. lab. Turfgrass identification and adaptation; establishment and maintenance of high quality turf areas; turfgrass pests and their control.
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HORT 2120 Woody Plant Materials I (3)
2 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs. lab. Identification and study of trees, shrubs, vines and groundcovers; cultural and visual characteristics of plants used in landscape design.
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HORT 2121 Woody Plant Materials II (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2120 or consent of instructor. 2 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs. lab. Continuation of HORT 2120 with an introduction to interior plants, native plants and nursery production.
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HORT 2130 Survey of Arboriculture (2)
1 hr. lecture; 2 hrs. lab. Review of the biology, growth, environment and management practices for trees in the landscape.
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HORT 2525 Organic Gardening and Sustainable Crop Production (4)
3 hrs. lecture; 3 hrs. lab. Principles and practices of organic vegetable and sustainable crop production; encompasses the ecological, economic, and social components of organic and sustainable crop farming systems.
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HORT 2860 Growth and Development of Agricultural Crops (3)
Prereq.: CHEM 1002 or CHEM 1202 and BIOL 1002 or BIOL 1202 . This course is part of ACCEPtS. Physiology of agricultural plants, including water relations, respiration, photosynthesis and growth and development.
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HORT 3000 Horticultural Internship (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 and written consent of instructor. May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. credit. Work experience in horticultural industries culminating in acceptable written reports and a seminar presentation.
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HORT 3005 Horticulture Applications (3)
3 hrs. lecture. Calculations and measurements used in applied horticulture.
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HORT 3010 Research Problems (3)
May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. credit. Written consent of the instructor. Independent research under a faculty member culminating in an oral and written research report.
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HORT 3015 Urban Landscape Management (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 or equivalent. This course is part of ACCEPtS. Methods for sustainable management of the landscape through proper installation, soil management, plant care, pesticide management, employee management and cost accounting.
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HORT 3030 Installation and Maintenance of Ornamentals in the Landscape II (2)
Prereq.: HORT 2020 or consent of instructor. 1 hr. lecture, 2 hrs. lab Introduction to the management of interior plants; disease, insect and weed management; pruning techniques for trees, shrubs, palms and roses.
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HORT 3040 Landscape Construction (2)
1 hr. lecture; 2 hrs. lab. Survey of construction techniques and materials used in landscape contracting including drainage systems, paving, retaining walls, decking and fencing.
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HORT 3122 Herbaceous Plant Materials (3)
2 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs. lab. Identification and study of herbaceous plant materials used in ornamental horticulture and landscaping.
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HORT 3503 Sustainable Horticulture (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 or equivalent. This course is part of ACCEPtS. This course will provide base knowledge of the principles and practices of sustainable, organic and alternative horticulture management systems. The class will review and evaluate topics including soil biological processes (compost, humus and fertility), pest management, alternative farming systems and organic agriculture.
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HORT 4010 Tropical/Subtropical Horticulture (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 or equivalent. Current status of cultivation throughout the world; production practices; postharvest handling; international trade of tropical/subtropical horticultural crops.
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HORT 4012 Special Topics in Horticulture (1-3)
Prereq.: consent of instructor. May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary. Lab/field trip may be required. Subject areas not covered in other horticulture courses.
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HORT 4020 Greenhouse Management and Controlled Environment Agriculture (4)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 or equivalent. This course is part of ACCEPtS. 3 hrs. lecture; 2 hrs. lab. Operation and management of greenhouses and other controlled environments with emphasis on system design and construction, control of light intensity and photoperiod heating and cooling systems, substrates, mineral nutrition, water quality and irrigation systems.
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HORT 4030 Plantation, Beverage and Tropical Nut Crops (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 or equivalent. World situations, production practices, pest management, harvesting, postharvest care, agro-processing and international trade of rubber, oil palm, cocoa, coconut, olive, coffee, tea, wine grapes, vanilla and various tropical/subtropical nut crops.
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HORT 4040 International Horticulture (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 or equivalent. This course is part of ACCEPtS. This course will provide an overview of the horticulture industry worldwide. Export, marketing and international trade issues will be covered in a global horticultural context.
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HORT 4051 Processing of Fruits and Vegetables (3)
Prereq.: NFS 1049 or HORT 2050 or equivalent. 2 hrs. lecture; 2hrs. lab. Methods of processing horticultural crops; includes canning, freezing, dehydration and fermentation.
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HORT 4055 Temperature Stress Physiology (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2860 or equivalent. This course is part of ACCEPtS. Principles of plant physiology and biochemistry as affected by abiotic stress with a focus on temperature. Basic principles of plant physiology, thermodynamics, temperature, and its effects on the growth and development of horticultural plants including specialty crops, ornamentals, and turfgrasses. Mechanisms of plant response to heat, chilling, and freezing stress including injury, acclimation, protection, and resistance.
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HORT 4060 Plant Growth and Development (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2860 or equivalent. This course is part of ACCEPtS. Structure of plant developmental processes; how environmental factors interact to affect and control plant growth and development and how production practices are used to regulate, control, and increase or improve crop production. Topics include embryogenesis, structure of the shoot apex, organogenesis of the leaf and shoot system, reproductive development, fruit development, dormancy, influence of light on growth, and tropisms.
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HORT 4064 Principles of Plant Breeding (4)
See AGRO 4064 .
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HORT 4071 Nursery Management (3)
Prereq.: BIOL 3060 or equivalent. Required field trips. 2 hrs. lecture; 2 hrs. lab. Principles and practices involved in commercial production, management and marketing of nursery crops.
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HORT 4072 Sustainable Ornamental Production (3)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 and HORT 2061 . This course is part of ACCEPtS. This course addresses a variety of topics including, sustainable practices in locating a nursery, nursery layout, plant nutrition, plant water relations and irrigation needs, shipping and managing people and resources to produce the crop.
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HORT 4083 Principles and Practices in Olericulture (4)
Prereq.: AGRO 2051 and HORT 2050 . Required field trips. 3 hrs. lecture; 2 hrs. lab. Review of U.S. commercial vegetable industry; seed handling, field microclimate modification, transplant handling, stand establishment, influence of soil chemical and physical properties and greenhouse vegetable production.
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HORT 4085 Principles and Practices in Fruit and Nut Production (4)
Prereq.: HORT 2050 or equivalent. Required field trips. 3 hrs. lecture; 2 hrs. lab. Physiological principles involved in growing pomological crops; overview of state, U.S., and worldwide fruit and nut industry; marketing and production strategies.
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HORT 4091 Advanced Turfgrass Management (3)
3 hrs. lecture. Physiology and cultural management of turfgrass in the environment.
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HORT 4096 Postharvest Physiology (4)
Prereq.: PLHL 3060 . 3 hrs. lecture; 2 hrs. lab. Physiological changes associated with storage and handling of fruits and vegetables; current practices used in extending shelf-life; basic and applied laboratory analysis techniques.
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HORT 4099 Horticulture Capstone (2)
Prereq.: 60 hours in the major field. 2 hrs. lecture. Develop critical thinking, oral, and written skills in applied plant sciences.
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HORT 6011 Topics in Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences for Teachers (3)
See EMS 6011 .
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HORT 7071 Advanced Plant Genetics (3)
See also AGRO 7071 . Prereq.: ANSC 2072 or equivalent.
Theory and practical application of cytogenetics in plant improvement, extrachromosomal inheritance, and gene expression.
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HORT 7074 Quantitative Genetics in Plant Improvement (3)
See AGRO 7074 .
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