Landscape management is the art and science of designing, building and maintaining landscapes of all sizes. You will learn to draw, map and creatively plan outdoor spaces for homes, businesses and communities. The professional landscape industry is broad, with a wide variety of specialists whose work plays an important role in the health, well-being, and beauty of the landscapes we enjoy. From irrigation support and GPS tracking, to sonograms on trees and computer-aided-design, technology is essential in helping industry professionals.<br><br>Highlights<br>Fast fact<br>In landscape management, your learning experience will be hands-on, and include field-based classes and laboratory experiences. For example, you will work on real-world landscape designs in design studios, and when enrolled in the arboriculture class, meet weekly with industry professionals to discuss various tree care procedures.<br><br>Real-world experience<br>Hands-on laboratories are included in many courses. You will have the unique advantage of utilizing the Greenhouse Learning Center, The Botanic Garden at OSU, and the Water Conservation and Irrigation Training Center. All students in the department are also required to complete an internship prior to graduation.