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Fall 2012 Bastyr University
Holistic Landscape Design Certificate Program
Cultivate your love of plants and the planet into a unique and important skill set that combines ecological landscape design, regenerative, local food systems and community garden apothecaries.
Be part of the REAL grassroots healthcare movement!
Bastyr's Certificate in Holistic Landscape Design (CHLD) is 1-year, four-season program that uniquely integrates:
Convenient Friday evening & weekends format
Site visits, regional experts, guest instructors and hands-on education
Over 140 hours dedicated to the ecological principles & practices of Permaculture Landscape Design
More than 30 hours focused on the theory and practice of Rudolph Steiner's Biodynamic farming methods
Horticulture series focused on the cultivation and utilization of a wide variety of medicinal & edible plants from various traditions and cultures
Emphasis on the Soil-Foodweb through classes like Soil Ecology, Mycology, Biointensive IPM & Plant Health
Skills for creating a livelihood working with plants through classes like Horticultural Business Practices, Horticultural Research & Grant Writing and the HLD Practicum
Electives include:
Herbal Medicine Making for All
Asian Medicinal Plant Horticulture
Medicinal Field Botany & Plant Identification
Herbal Medicine throughout Oregon
Cascade Herb Experience
Flower Essences
Introduction to Aromatic Medicine
Whole Foods Production
The Chef's Pantry
Northwest Herbs
Ethnobotany
Pre-requisites courses include college level Plant Biology/Introduction to Botany and Organic Gardening coursework or equivalent experience/competencies
Federal financial aid is available for those who qualify.
For more information, check out http://www.bastyr.edu/academics/areas-study/certificate-holistic-landscape-design
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