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About the Course
The Sports Turf Management: Best Practices course will cover the construction, management, and challenges in maintaining athletic fields intended for football, soccer, and baseball. You will learn the fundamental management practices for maintaining athletic fields, such as fertilization, irrigation, mowing, and pest control. An overview of athletic field construction, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of native soil versus modified soil fields, will be provided. Lastly, you will explore the effects of traffic and compaction on athletic fields and the development of artificial turf.
This course is a non-credit course that is part of the College of ACES suite of online programs. To learn more about online programs from the College of ACES and explore ways to apply your work toward a degree program at the University of Illinois, visit acesonline.illinois.edu.
Top reviews
CG
Jul 28, 2024
Learned a lot of the different types of fields and the best practices associated with each
EF
Aug 13, 2024
This course enhances my knowledge in sport turf management. Thank you, Coursera.
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By Cody G
•Jul 29, 2024
Learned a lot of the different types of fields and the best practices associated with each
By Emmanuel F
•Aug 14, 2024
This course enhances my knowledge in sport turf management. Thank you, Coursera.
By Moises R
•Jan 23, 2025
Great instructor and cool support personnel
By Melvyn J
•Dec 16, 2024
Good.
By William S
•Nov 16, 2024
Difficult but worthwhile.