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 Horticulture


                Student in greenhouse
            The science of production, processing and marketing of fruit, vegetable, greenhouse and landscape crops, horticulture is an important aspect of our everyday lives. To help prepare students to meet the needs of growing urban areas, the program provides two areas of emphasis – landscape management and production of nursery and greenhouse plants.

Course Schedule

Freshman Year

Suggested Plan of Study

Fall Spring
AGRL 111 – Professions in Agriculture
PLSC 206 – Principles of Plant Science
ENGL 101 – Intro to Composition and Rhetoric
BIOL 102 and 104 – General Biology
BIOL 101 and 103 – General Biology
GEF 5
PLSC 105 – Plants and People, Past and Present
Free Elective
Select ONE:
MATH 126A – College Algebra (5-Day)
MATH 126B – College Algebra (4-Day)
MATH 126C – College Algebra (3-Day)

For full suggested course schedule, class descriptions and more information on General Education Foundations (GEF) see course catalog


Featured Students

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Matt Shultz

An alumnus of the horticulture program, Shultz is now a nursery grower for a well-known nursery.

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