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Course Description

This course enables students to consult with new and existing landowners and homeowners finding the designs and pathways toward meeting the owners needs within the limits of their land and wallet. Through a range of topics, students will be empowered to become knowledgeable in assisting the waves of new land and homeowners coming to the area. Reading the landscape, identifying the attributes and resources, placement and design of settlement areas including home design and landscape, utilizing local resources, species identification, and renewable energy and batteries. Field trips to distinct examples of homesteads designed for contented human existence are incorporated to enhance learning.

Learner Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will:

  • Gain knowledge of local flora and fauna.
  • Observe existing lands where permaculture principles are being practiced, and be able to apply any/all to a homestead/farm.
  • Be able to understand, and leverage, the existing resources which may be available on a homestead/farm.
  • Determine the least effort actions to transition land, with inherent limits of nature, to reach desired goals.
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Section Title
Applying Permaculture Principles
Section ID
97316
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Apr 02, 2024 to May 07, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
May 21, 2024 to Jun 25, 2024
Location and Schedule
Contact Hours
36.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Registration Fee 25-50 Hours non-credit $125.00
Additional Fee(s)
Insurance Fee $0.60 Mandatory
Campus Security Fee $1.00 Mandatory
Drop Request Deadline
Mar 28, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Mar 28, 2024
Instructors
  • David Del Vecchio
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