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• PSC 2650: Native Plants

  2.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course covers native plants in the natural and designed landscape, identification of native plants throughout Utah's distinct ecoregions, and the benefits of using native plants in landscaping. It also covers native plant propagation issues, sourcing, and growing requirements.
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• PSC 2700: Climate Change Impacts (BPS)

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  The Climate Change Impacts course surveys past climate variability and how extremes in climate variability have influenced and/or destabilized both long past and modern societies, as well as addressing how climate change is projected to further affect civilization within the U.S. and elsewhere.
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• PSC 2710: General Meteorology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course offers a more in depth, quantitative expansion of meteorological topics such as jet streams and the life cycle of low-pressure storm systems. Emphasis is placed on a deeper understanding of basic principles of the weather and climate systems.
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• PSC 2900: Special Problems in Plant Science

  1.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Student-selected practical problems in horticulture and/or agronomy.
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• PSC 3000: Fundamentals of Soil Science

  4.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Fundamentals of soil science, emphasizing physical, chemical, mineralogical, and biological properties of soils, and how these properties relate to plant growth and environmental quality.
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• PSC 3100: Soils and Civilization (DSC)

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Lectures, readings, and discussions to explore effects of soil physical, chemical, and biological properties on civilization throughout history. Influence of soils on settlement patterns, land use/management, and civilization decline. Case studies focus on current soil and land use issues in western North America.
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  General Education Course

  This course is a general education course.

• PSC 3300: Residential Landscapes

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Discusses functional and aesthetic relationships of plants and structures in the landscape in connection with installation considerations. Corequisite:    PSC 2600, PSC 2620
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• PSC 3400: Arboriculture

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course covers principles and practices of arboriculture, including planting site analysis and modification, tree selection, pruning, soil nutrient and irrigation management, introduction to tree pest management, tree appraisals and sustainability.
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• PSC 3430: Construction Methods for Residential Landscape Installation

  2.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Introduction to methods and equipment used in landscape installation, such as techniques of layout, pavers, water features, planting, sod installation, sprinkler and drip irrigation installation, and equipment operation.
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• PSC 3500: Structure and Function of Plants

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Introduction to principles of plant physiology and fundamentals of plant anatomy, emphasizing implications for management and utilization.
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