TURF 1230 - Landscape Construction

3 Credit(s) 2 credits lecture/1 credit lab

Construction features are present in the golf course landscape for functional and aesthetic value. The turf industry uses many differ hardscape materials in their development. When properly designed and constructed, retaining walls, patios and walkways add character and value to any environmental landscape. Construction materials covered included brick, natural stone, concrete, wood, and synthetic products. Topics presented in this course include the study of construction materials, construction theory, and installation techniques. Actual projects will be constructed during the presentation of the course.

Course Prerequisite(s): None