TURF 1280 - Golf Course Planning and Operations

3 Credit(s) 3 credits lecture/0 credits lab

This course covers golf course financial planning which is a critical work function of golf course superintendents. Understanding and analyzing golf course budget expenditures in order to develop sound financial plans requires both financial and critical thinking skills. This comprehensive course will allow the student to experience the breadth of golf course financial planning. Course topics include expenditure planning, equipment specification and purchasing, equipment supply cost projections, equipment parts and repair, fertilizer/pesticide cost and purchasing, irrigation supplies and cost, and budget preparation techniques.

Course Prerequisite(s): None