HORT 112 Intro to Hand Tools

1 credits

Provides an overview of horticulture hand tools and equipment, focusing on identification and practical uses. Construction, care and safety are discussed.

Quarters Offered: Fall

Global Outcomes:
This course teaches to the global outcome of Communication.

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Identify by name frequently used hand tools
Explain basic construction of quality hand tools
Explain safety procedures common to use of hand tools
Select various tools for selected jobs common to horticulture trades
Design and create a brochure about common hand tools

Total Hours: 10 Lecture Hours: 10