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The Associate of Science in Turfgrass Management program prepares students to work in the golf industry as assistant greens superintendents. The program is ideal for aspiring golf industry professionals who have the desire to improve facilities, grounds, and equipment on golf courses and in country clubs. The Turfgrass program will prepare prospective students for positions of leadership in golf course maintenance and build a foundation for future growth within the industry.
The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its objectives:
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To receive an Associate of Science degree in Turfgrass Management, students must earn 60.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows:
Turfgrass Management Major Courses (36.0 credit hours) | |
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Traditions of Golf: History and Culture | 3.0 credit hours |
Golf Course Design and Maintenance | 3.0 credit hours |
Club Management | 3.0 credit hours |
The Business of Golf | 3.0 credit hours |
Introduction to Golf Course Maintenance | 3.0 credit hours |
Turfgrass Diseases | 3.0 credit hours |
Turfgrass and Pest Control | 3.0 credit hours |
Irrigation and Drainage | 3.0 credit hours |
Soil Nutrients and Construction | 3.0 credit hours |
Facility Equipment and Maintenance | 3.0 credit hours |
Environmental Stewardship | 3.0 credit hours |
Golf Course Maintenance and Turf Management | 3.0 credit hours |
Behavioral Science (3.0 credit hours) | |
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Sociology | 3.0 credit hours |
Political Science | 3.0 credit hours |
Strategies for Success | 3.0 credit hours |
Introduction to Psychology | 3.0 credit hours |
Communications (3.0 credit hours) | |
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Speech Communications | 3.0 credit hours |
Computers (3.0 credit hours) | |
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Introduction to Computers | 3.0 credit hours |
English (3.0 Credit Hours) | |
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English Composition I | 3.0 credit hours |
Humanities/Fine Arts (3.0 credit hours) | |
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American Literature | 3.0 credit hours |
Contemporary World Literature | 3.0 credit hours |
English Literature | 3.0 credit hours |
Mathematics (3.0 credit hours) | |
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Intermediate Algebra | 3.0 credit hours |
Natural Science (6.0 credit hours) | |
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General Biology | 3.0 credit hours |
General Biology Lab | 1.0 credit hours |
Advanced Biology | 3.0 credit hours |
Advanced Biology Lab | 1.0 credit hours |
General Marine Biology | 3.0 credit hours |
Environmental Science | 3.0 credit hours |
Anatomy and Physiology I | 4.0 credit hours |
Anatomy and Physiology II | 4.0 credit hours |
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