College Catalog Programs of Study 2014-2015
HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGY
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Offered through LO
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to prepare students for full-time employment within the field of commercial horticulture as well as for those presently working who seek further knowledge and advancement.
Graduates of the program are prepared for managerial/supervisory level positions in areas which include landscape design and installation, grounds maintenance, floristry, greenhouse and nursery management, garden center operation, and sales and marketing in related industries.
Related Specialization: Landscape Design
| Two Years |
Credits |
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| 1st Semester | ||||||
| ENG | 111 | 3 | ||||
| HRT | 125 | 3 | ||||
| HRT | 160 | 1 | ||||
| 1SDV | 100 | 3 | ||||
| HRT | 120 | 3 | ||||
| 3___ | 3 | |||||
| 4HRT | Elective | 3 | ||||
| Total | 18 | |||||
| 3rd Semester | ||||||
| BUS | 165 | |||||
| HRT | 207 | 3 | ||||
| HRT | 245 | 3 | ||||
| 5___ | 3 | |||||
| Total | 18 | |||||
| 4th Semester | ||||||
| HRT | 205 | 2 | ||||
| HRT | 275 | 3-4 | ||||
| Total | 15-16 | |||||
| Total credits for the Horticulture Technology A.A.S.=67-68 | ||||||
1 May substitute the SDV 101 Orientation section related to this program.
2 Select from the following: CST 100, CST 110, CST 115, CST 126, CST 227, or CST 229.
3 See humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives. A 200-level course in Spanish is strongly recommended.
4 May be met by any horticulture class other than a required horticulture class.
5 See social/behavioral science courses listed under General Education Electives.
6 BIO 101, CHM 111,ENV 121, GOL 105, GOL 225, NAS 125, or other course approved by the academic advisor.