HM 316 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Lawn, Scantron Corporation, Operations Management
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Class for thursday: practice exam review, go over questions/ concepts, 2 practice exams for final, professor evaluation. Standards policy derived from input from the greens & grounds committee what condition the course should be in, rakes in or outside of bunker?, etc. Write it up and stick to policy so you can make budget for how to operate. Competencies for golf course maintenance: describe the purpose and functions of the greens and grounds department, list positions commonly found in the greens and grounds department and describe their functions. Identify the greens and grounds department"s budgetary concerns and equipment needs. Identify turfgrass species and describe their use on golf courses, and identify golf course sections: describe basic turfgrass management practices, explain how environmental concerns such as water, chemicals, and wildlife affect golf course management practices. Golf course issues: water, pesticides and fertilizer, recycling and waste disposal, wetlands, equipment.