Teaching program: Courses Offered 390 FALL HERBACEOUS ORNAMENTAL PLANTS (3) Identification, culture, and landscape use of late summer and fall herbaceous ornamental plants including annuals, perennials, herbs, and ornamental grasses. Basic gardening practices and design elements using such herbaceous ornamental plants. Prereq: 110 or consent of instructor. Dr. Hamilton (Fall). Discussion 391 SPRING HERBACEOUS ORNAMENTAL PLANTS (3) Identification, culture, and landscape use of spring and early summer herbaceous ornamental plants including annuals, perennials, herbs, bulbs and wildflowers. Basic gardening practices and design elements using such herbaceous ornamental plants. Prereq: 110 or consent of instructor. Dr. Hamilton (Spring). 426 PUBLIC HORTICULTURE (3) In-depth study of the public horticulture industry. Attention given to the diversity of public horticulture institutions, career opportunities, and research. Discussion of current topics and issues. Prereq: Must have senior standing in OHLD or consent of the instructor. Dr. Hamilton (Spring). 427 FIELD STUDY OF PUBLIC HORTICULTURE INSTITUTIONS. (3) Extended 10 -12 day field study of various public horticulture institutions such as botanical gardens, arboreta, historical grounds, zoos, conservatories, cemeteries, and nature preserves. Students keep a travel journal and create a course portfolio. Prereq: OHLD 426. Application and travel fee required. Dr. Hamilton (Spring mini-term). 436 PLANT AND GARDEN PHOTOGRAPHY. (2) Principles and techniques of photography as it relates to plants and gardens. Study of equipment options and field shooting under various weather conditions and in different seasons. Prereq: Senior standing and consent of the instructor. Dr. Hamilton (A). 528 PUBLIC GARDEN OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT. (3) An analysis of year-round operations and management of public gardens. Case studies involving time and labor management, budget development and management, implementation of volunteer programs, information dissemination methods for public outreach, management of grounds and facilities using the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture Gardens as a model. Prereq: OHLD 426. Dr. Hamilton (Spring).