Area

No.

Class

Units

PGM

150

Golf Operations I
Gives students the basic principles of managing a golf shop. Includes budgeting, marketing, staffing, and managing a golf shop.

2

PGM

151

Golf Operations II
An introduction to the basic structure of finance as it relates to single proprietorship, partnership, and corporate types of business enterprises. (Prerequisite: PGM-150)

2

PGM

157

Principles of Turf Management
Provides the opportunity for students to learn the care and maintenance of different types of turf grass used on golf courses. Topics covered are fertilization, diseases, irrigation, planting, and maintenance.

2

PGM

158

Principles of Club Design & Repair
Teaches fundamentals of club design and the manufacturing of golf clubs. The student learns to properly fit clubs to the needs of the customer, and also how to repair clubs.

2

PGM

252

Golf Operations III
A case study in which students role-play in preparing the annual business plan for a golf course. Students utilize their knowledge gained from previous study in Retailing, Accounting, Communication, Leadership, and Golf Operations.They will also learn to work as part of a team. (Prerequisite: PGM-151)

2

PGM

253

Country Club Management
This course will cover the role of the general manager of a country club. Topics include: supervision, management, operations, personnel, budgeting, and membership.

2

PGM

256

Golf Course Development & Design
Principles of creating a golf course from design through developing finances for the course. Covers design, planning, buying, financing, and marketing the golf course.

2

PGM

259

Career Planning & Placement
Helps the student prepare for the job market. Includes techniques of interviewing, how to find job openings, and how to apply for positions in the golf industry.

2

PGM

261

Club Fitting
Provides a clear understanding of the complicated and misunderstood field of custom club fitting. Proper fitting can actually shorten the learning curve for golf students. (Prerequisite: PGM-158)

1