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State
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Implementation
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Last
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03/14/2006 |
Intuitionally Developed by
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SPECIFIC PROGRAM STANDARDS | |
Standard Number: GCN2-02-01 (Admission
Requirements)
Statewide admission requirements are
implemented for the Golf Course Management, Level
program.
Admission refers to regular admission into a Diploma program.
Statewide program admission requirements consider state and national occupational licensing and certifying requirements, where applicable. The institution develops and implements clearly stated Diploma program admissions policies and procedures.
Admission requirements are related to the functions of the Golf Course Management, Diploma profession.
The institution develops, implements, and publishes clearly stated Golf Course Management, Diploma program admission and advanced placement policies and procedures.
The requirements for admission to the Golf Course Management, Diploma program are:
attainment of 16 or more years of
age;
achievement of minimum provisional
admission scores on tests of reading, language, and math as specified in GDTAE
document Minimum Program Entrance Scores; or recommendation by program faculty
and designated admissions personnel on the basis of interview and assessment of
student potential; and
completion of application and related procedures.
Admission of transfer students to the Golf Course Management program is contingent upon their meeting the following requirements:
regular admission and good
standing at a regionally accredited diploma or degree granting intitution; and
proper completion of application and related procedures.
Standard Number: GCN2-02-04 (Provisional Admission Requirements)
Statewide provisional admission requirements are implemented for the Golf Course Management, Diploma program.
Provisional admission is granted to qualified students who do not meet the regular admission requirements of the program.
Provisionally admitted students are allowed to take developmental studies courses and/or certain occupational courses as designated in the course sequence standard.
The institution develops, implements, and publishes clearly stated policies and procedures for entry into programs on a provisional basis.
Provisional admission to the Golf Course Management, Diploma program is afforded those students who do not meet program requirements but do meet provisional admission requirements.
The requirements for provisional admission to the Golf Course Management, Diploma program are:
attainment of 16 or more years of
age;
achievement of minimum provisional
admission scores on tests of reading, language, and math as specified in GDTAE
document Minimum Program Entrance Scores; or recommendation by program faculty
and designated admissions personnel on the basis of interview and assessment of
student potential; and
completion of application and
related procedures.
All Golf Course Management, Diploma program students initially admitted on a provisional basis meet regular admission requirements prior to graduation.
Provisionally admitted students whose English, math, and/or reading achievement levels do not meet regular program admission requirements are required to enroll in developmental studies courses approved by the State Board of Technical and Adult Education.
Standard Number: GCN2-03-02 (Program Numbering System)
A Major Code of GCN2 and a CIP Code of 01.0607 are applied to the Golf Course Management, Diploma program.
Assignment of a statewide Major Code GCN2 and CIP Code 01.0607 to the Diploma program is the basis from which statewide programmatic consistency is developed.
Each degree/diploma/certificate program complies with the assigned Major Code(s) established in the relevant program-specific standards of the State Board of Technical and Adult Education.
Each authorized degree/diploma/certificate program is assigned a Major Code and CIP Code.
Each degree/diploma/certificate program having a given Major Code is consistent with all other programs throughout the state that have the same Major Code.
Degree/diploma/certificate programs having multiple specializations are assigned a specialization Major Code for each option.
Standard Number: GCN2-03-03 (Program Consistency and Sequence)
The Golf Course Management, Diploma program utilizes essential course components consistent with statewide program requirements. Specific course alphanumeric identification Codes are assigned to each course. Students are required to progress through two course categories in a developmentally valid sequence.
Programs are assigned an identical Major Code GCN2 and are consistent statewide. Each specific course is assigned an alphanumeric descriptor that serves as a statewide course identification code.
The Golf Course Management, Diploma program is assigned a Major Code of GCN2, and utilizes essential components designated for that program number statewide. Program components include, but are not limited to:
Golf Course Management, Diploma
The Golf Course Management, Diploma program is a sequence
of courses designed to prepare students for varied careers in the golf
industry. Learning opportunities
develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for
job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes the combination
of managerial theory and practical application necessary for successful
employment in the three general industry fields of Golf Operations Management,
Turfgrass Management, and Non-traditional Golf Outlet Operations. Program graduates receive a Golf Course
Management diploma which qualifies them as entry level
jobs assistants in any of the three listed
fields.
Course
Code |
General Core Course
Name |
Class Hours |
D. |
P. OBI Hours |
Weekly Contact
Hours |
Credit Hours |
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Business English [P] ENG 097, or entrance English score in accordance with approved DTAE admission score levels; and RDG 097, or entrance reading score in accordance with approved DTAE admission score levels
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5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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Business Math [P] MAT 097, or entrance arithmetic score in accordance with approved DTAE admission score levels
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5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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Interpersonal Relations and
Professional Development [P] Provisional
admissions |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
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Course Code |
Fundamental Occupational Course
Name |
Class |
D. |
P. |
Weekly |
Credit |
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Principles of Accounting
I [P] Program Admission
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4 |
4 |
0 |
8 |
6 |
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Horticulture
Science [P] Provisional
Admissions |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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[P] Provisional
Admission |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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Introduction to
Marketing [P] Provisional
Admissions |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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Fundamentals of
Selling [P] Provisional
Admissions |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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Introduction to
Microcomputers [P] Provisional
Admissions |
1 |
4 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
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Course Code |
Specific Occupational Course
Name |
Class |
D. |
P. |
Weekly |
Credit |
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Swing Dynamics [P] 201 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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Fundamentals of Golf Rules, History,
and Culture [P] Program
Admission |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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Club Repair/Club
Fitting [P] MAT 103 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
4 |
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Cart Fleet
Management [P] GCM 205 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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Turf Management [P] EHO 100 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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Golf Course
Maintenance [P] GCM 211
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4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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Course Code |
Elective(s) |
Class Hours |
D. |
P. |
Weekly |
Credit |
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XXX xxx |
Elective
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(0)+ |
(0)+ |
(0)+ |
(0)+ |
3 |
Golf Course Management, Diploma
70 minimum quarter hours credit required for graduation
The Golf Course Management, Diploma program must conform to the institutional accreditation requirements of the Council on Occupational Education (COE) or the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (COC).
General Information
Golf Course
Management,
Diploma
Program Curriculum
Model
The standard curriculum for Golf Course Management, Diploma program is set up on the quarter system. A suggested sequence for the program is given below with area of specialization . Technical institutes may implement the Golf Course Management, Diploma program by using the sequences listed below or by using a locally developed sequence designed to reflect course prerequisites and/or corequisites.
Course
Code |
Course Name |
Class Hours |
D. |
P. OBI Hours |
Weekly Contact
Hours |
Credit Hours |
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EHO 100 |
Horticulture
Science |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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ENG 111
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Business
English |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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GCM 201 |
Fundamentals of Golf Rules, History,
and Culture |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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MAT
111 |
Business
Math |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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TOTAL |
19 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
19 |
Course
Code |
Course Name |
Class Hours |
D. |
P. OBI Hours |
Weekly Contact
Hours |
Credit Hours |
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GCM 100 |
Swing Dynamics |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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GCM 211 |
Turf
Management |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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MKT 106 |
Fundamentals of
Selling |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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SCT 100 |
Introduction to
Microcomputers |
1 |
4 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
4 |
0 |
19 |
17 |
Course
Code |
Course Name |
Class Hours |
D. |
P. OBI Hours |
Weekly Contact
Hours |
Credit Hours |
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ACC 101 |
Principles of Accounting
I |
4 |
4 |
0 |
8 |
6 |
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EHO 108 |
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5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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MKT 100 |
Introduction to Marketing
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5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
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XXX xxx |
Elective |
0 (+) |
0 (+) |
0 (+) |
0 (+) |
3 |
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TOTAL |
14 (+) |
4 (+) |
0 (+) |
18 (+) |
19 |
Course
Code |
Course Name |
Class Hours |
D. |
P. OBI Hours |
Weekly Contact
Hours |
Credit Hours |
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EMP 100 |
Interpersonal Relations and
Professional Development |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
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GCM 205 |
Club Repair/Club
Fitting |
3 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
4 |
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GCM 206 |
Cart Fleet
Management |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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GCM 212 |
Golf Course
Maintenance |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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TOTAL |
14 |
2 |
0 |
16 |
15 |
Binders; 2 ½”
minimum size; slant ring-style; (6)
Blank VHS-size video cassettes (12)
Complete set of acceptable golf clubs and related
equipment
Disposable color camera with 24 outdoor exposure
capability (3)
Light duty chemical applicator protective masks
(6)
Paper
Pen
Safety goggles
Safety gloves
Steel toe work boots; ankle-high
minimum
19” minimum size color television
VHS video cassette player/recorder
Updated: 09/28/04