HRT 125 Plants and Society
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Keywords
Plants and Society , biodiversity , plant breeding , plant physiology , plant nutrition , legumes , grasses , starches , herbs , spices , aromatherapy , fungi , algae , ecology , plant cycles , human impact , plant pollution , global warming
Project
IGEN (Illinois Green Economy Network) Career Pathways
Authors
Beccaro, Ed Del
Date Submitted
2013-05-24
Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Triton College
Industry Partner
Each IGEN Consortium college has established an Industry Advisory Group as part of their Career and Technical Education program. Advisory Group members contribute to the design, development and delivery of CTE courses including those developed through this TAACCCT grant. The members also provide opportunities for work-based learning and job placements for program graduates.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 1
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This course enables students to explore of the connection between plants and society. The growth, development, diversity, classification, plant breeding, origins of plant use and the impact of plants in our society will be discussed. The concepts of identification, use, planning and planting will be explored.
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Industry (NAISC)
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11)
Occupation (SOC)
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations -- First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers (37-1012)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences (01)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent
Skill Level
Quality Assurance Organization
SkillsCommons Editorial Board