Title: SAT 130 Sustainable Plant Health Care

SAT 130 Sustainable Plant Health Care
  SAT 130 Sustainable Plant Health Care Introduction
  Student INTAKE Form
  Dropbox
    Dropbox Introduction
  Unit 1
    Unit 1 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: History of Sustainability
      Read: Pest Management and Pesticides: A Historical Perspective
      Read: Sustainability
      Read: Sustainable Event Management
      Video Cover Crops and Compost Crops IN Your Garden (3 min)
      Video: Catch and Release Nutrients (52 min)
      Video: Golf Course Sustainability Metrics (7 min)
      Video: Innovation and Environmentalism (17 min)
      Video: James Lovelock Explains Gaia Hypothesis (4 min)
      Video: Sustainability explained (4 min)
    Unit 1 Assignment
  Unit 2
    Unit 2 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: About OSHA
      Read: OSHA - Landscape and Horticultural Services
      Read: Pesticides
      Read: Workers’ Rights
      Read: Pesticide Residue
      Additional Resource: Pesticides Safety Directorate
      Additional Resource: Eye and Face Protection eTool
      Additional Resource: Respiratory Protection
      Video: Chemical Safety Training (2 min)
      Video: The Story of OSHA (28 min)
      Video: OSHA at Work (22 min)
      Video: Pesticide Safety for Small Farms (19 min)
      Video: Safe Handling of Pesticides (20 min)
      Video: Squash Bugs (2 min)
    Unit 2 Assignment
  Unit 3
    Unit 3 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Entomology
      Read: Bacteria as Plant Pathogens
      Read: Introduction to Fungi
      Read: Introduction to Plant-Parasitic Nematodes
      Read: How to Identify and Control Noninfectious Diseases of Trees
      Read: Air pollution in the United States
      Additional Resource: Plant Morphology
      Video: What is wheat stem rust? (2 min)
      Video: Scientists in Kenya Try to Fend Off Disease Threatening World's Wheat Crop (6 min)
      Video: Pollution (7 min)
      Video: Biotechnology to fight air pollution (4 min)
      Video: How to Grow Fresh Air (4 min)
    Unit 3 Lab Assignment
  Unit 4
    Unit 4 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Insect Physiology
      Read: Metamorphosis
      Read: Holometabolism
      Read: Cicada
      Read: Plant pathogens and diseases
      Additional Resource: Plant Disease Library
      Video: Life Cycle of a Butterfly (2 min)
      Video: Complete vs. Incomplete Metamorphosis (2 min)
      Video: Honey Bees – Life Cycle (9 min)
      Video: Praying Mantis life cycle (2 min)
    Unit 4 Life Cycles Handout.pdf
    Unit 4 Assignment
  Unit 5
    Unit 5 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Parasitism in the Garden
      Read: What is a beneficial parasite?
      Read: Garden Plants Perfect for Attracting Beneficial Insect Parasites and Predators
      Video: Parasitic Wasps & Aphids (2 min)
      Video: Body Invaders (4 min)
    Unit 5 Assignment
  Unit 6
    Unit 6 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Distinguishing Disease and Insect Problems from Environmental Factors
      Read: Eliminating Insect Damage and Abiotic Disorders
      Read: Extension Pesticide Applicator Training Series #1 – Pest Identification
      Video: Garden Problems (3 min)
      Video: How to Identify Insect Pests in your Vegetable Garden (6 min)
    Unit 6 Writing Assignment
    Unit 6 Lab Assignment
  Unit 7
    Unit 7 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: IPM- Frequently asked questions
      Read: Pesticides and what to know about them
      Read: Pesticide Storage and Security
      Video: Basic Practices: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Part 1 (7 min)
      Video: Basic Practices: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Part 2 (7 min)
      Video: Basic Practices: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Part 3 (7 min)
    Unit 7 Quiz
    Unit 7 Assignment
  Unit 8
    Unit 8 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Environmental impact of pesticides
      Read: Pesticides: Environmental Effects
      Read: Environmental Fate
      Video: Pesticides and the Environment (11 min)
      Video: Pesticide Drift (1:30 min)
    Unit 8 Assignment
    Unit 8 Quiz
  Unit 9
    Unit 9 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Pesticides – Use and Misuse
      Read: Pesticide Applicator / Operator Certification and Licensing
      Read: Preparing Pesticide Containers for Recycling
      Read: Pesticide Recordkeeping Requirements
      Video: Pesticide Applicator CORE Exam (3 min)
      Video: The Danger of Pesticides in Fruits and Vegetable in Kids and Adults (5 min)
    Unit 9 Quiz
  Unit 10
    Unit 10 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Ecological Sustainability
      Read: An Introduction to Principles and Practices in Sustainable Farming
      Read: How to practice Integrated Pest Management?
      Video: Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment (5 min)
      Video: Search for Sustainable Agriculture: Fortiter Farm (6 min)
    Unit 10 Quiz
    Unit 10 Assignment
    Case Study
  Unit 11
    Unit 11 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Controlling Agricultural Non-point Pollution through Best Management Practices
      Read: Sustainable Agriculture
      Video: Sustainability in 2 minutes
      Video: Sustainable Development – An Introduction (4 min)
      Video: Pollution And Its Types (6 min)
    Unit 11 Quiz
  Unit 12
    Unit 12 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Genetically engineered foods
      Read: Questions & Answers on Food from Genetically Engineered Plants
      Video: What is Genetically Modified Food? (3 min)
      Video: Are GMOs Safe Medical Course (2 min)
      Video: Genetically modified ingredients in Chipotle food
    Unit 12 Assignment
  Unit 13
    Unit 13 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Concept of “Going Green”
      Read: Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
      Read: How to Support Sustainable Agriculture
      Read: Buying and Eating Organic Foods: A Look at the Benefits and Potential Disadvantages
      Read: Advantages and Disadvantages Organic Farming
      Video: Zero Hunger Challenge (2 min)
      Video: Going Green Economics (3 min)
    Unit 13 Quiz
    Vegetable Garden Design
  Unit 14
    Unit 14 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Disadvantages to Going Green
      Read: What Are the Disadvantages of Going Green?
      Read: The Disadvantages of Organic Agriculture
  Unit 15
    Unit 15 Introduction
    Reading and Multimedia Assignments
      Read: Agriculture and Food Security
      Read: Our Planet, Our Health, Our Future
      Video: New Visions in Agriculture-The Transformation Leaders Network (7 min)
  Unit 16
    Unit 16 Introduction
    Final Exam