The Environmental Horticulture program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in environmental horticulture. The program provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skills.
* Students must select one of the following specializations:
- General Horticulture Specialization
- Landscape Management Specialization
Entrance Requirements
- Submit a completed application;
- High School diploma or equivalent required for Graduation: Yes
- Age Requirement: 16
- Submit official high school/high school equivalent transcripts, if applicable;
- Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
- Satisfy Placement Testing requirements.
Basic Skills Courses — 8 Hours
Item #
Title
Credits
Minimum Basic Skills Courses Credit Hours
8
Occupational Courses — 22 Hours
Item #
Title
Credits
Elective (3 credits +)
+
3
HORT Elective (4hrs)
+
4
Minimum Occupational Courses Credit Hours
22
General Horticulture Specialization — 15 Hours
Item #
Title
Credits
Guided Electives
+
Minimum General Horticulture Specialization Credit Hours
15
Landscape Management Specialization — 15 Hours
Item #
Title
Credits
Guided Electives
+
Minimum Landscape Management Specialization Credit Hours
15
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation
45