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2026-2027 Catalog [PREVIEW] 
    
2026-2027 Catalog [PREVIEW]

ACH 117H - Landscape Architecture: Plant Identification Honors

3 credit hours - One hour of lecture and four hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
This is an honors course.

Examine urban woody plants and methods for their identification. Identify plant materials by common and scientific name, and their environmental requirements. Explore trees, shrubs, vines, and groundcovers used in the landscape industry with regard to common planting design applications. Lab fee $25.

Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for Honors courses.

Crosslisted: Also offered as ACH 117 ; credit is not given for both ACH 117  and ACH 117H.

Location(s) Typically Offered: Online (OL)

Term(s) Typically Offered: Summer

Course Outcomes:
 

  1. Identify landscape architecture plant materials
  2. Describe landscape architecture plant material characteristics
  3. Select plants material for design application