Provides the student with an understanding of how trees interact with their environment and with one another, at different spatial and temporal scales. Builds on concepts from botany and ecology with an emphasis on woody plant systematics and silvics. Tree identification is a major component of this course. Prerequisite: Landscape Plant Identification 10001118
Days & Time:
Mon: 8:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Facility:
I124 Arborculture Lab WR
Instructor:
Luke Scheberl
Tuition and Fees: $508.68
Out of State Tuition and Fees: $723.87
CATALOG #10001118
Introduces students to woody trees/shrubs and herbaceous plants commonly used in residential and commercial landscapes in Wisconsin. The three plant groups covered in this course are woody trees/shrubs, herbaceous perennial plants, and herbaceous annual plants. Identification, installation, and maintenance are covered for each plant group.
CATALOG #10001124
Introduction to the basic techniques, safety requirements, & equipment employed by arborists engaged in tree care operations. Topics include aerial tree work methods, industry safety standards, equipment operations, rope usage, risk recognition, & introductory tree biology.
CATALOG #10001126
Builds upon the skills & topics of Arboriculture Operations 1. Students will participate as safe & productive members of crews engaged in an intermediate level of arboricultural operations skills development. Prerequisites: Arboriculture Operations 1 10001125, Chainsaw Safety & Operation 10001133
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