HRT 211 Plant Propagation - Spring 2015

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Keywords

propagating plants , plant science , horticultural plants , plant growing conditions manipulation , propagation industry

Project

IGEN (Illinois Green Economy Network) Career Pathways

Authors

Weiss, Jeff

Date Submitted

2013-12-04

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Institution

College of Lake County

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 presents an introduction to the principles and practices of plant propagation, including careers and career paths; basic and applied plant science, including anatomy, physiology and functions of plants; sexual and vegetative reproduction; and practices such as propagation by seeds, cuttings and other propagules. Throughout the course, sustainability and emerging “green” industry practices will be emphasized." Please note that all course materials and content are provided in the IMS Common Cartridge (IMSCC) format. The content can be accessed by opening the IMSCC file using your organization's Learning Management System application (these include Blackboard, D2L, Canvas etc.). Additional information about accessing Common Cartridge files can be found on the IMS Global Web site: http://www.imsglobal.org/cc. Future plans for the Skills Commons Web site include a feature that will allow users to view and download course content that is provided in the IMSCC format. Please refer to the "Enabling Others to Reuse Your Materials” page for more information: http://support.taaccct.org/enabling-reuse/.

Industry (NAISC)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (5419)

Occupation (SOC)

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations -- Agricultural Inspectors (45-2011)

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

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