Restriction: Must be in the Institute of Applied Agriculture; or must be in a major in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources; or by permission of the department. Repeatable to 4 credits.

This course reinforces students' understanding of turf agronomic and integrated pest management principles of turfgrass management. This class is designed to prepare students for intercollegiate turf science competitions: the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Turf Bowl and the Sports Field Managers Association Student Challenge. While the basic content areas in the course schedule will remain the same, this course will be tailored each year to reflect current trends in the turf industry.