Horticulture, AS (HORT-AS)
The Horticulture Program is designed as a career program leading to the associate in science degree. The goal of the Horticulture Program is to prepare students for employment in plant production, landscape services, landscape design, or for further education. The program includes the completion of two full years of study and an appropriate supervised cooperative work experience with nurseries, landscape businesses and greenhouses. Naugatuck Valley campus is a member of the CT Nursery and Landscape Association, CT Greenhouse Growers Association, CT Horticulture Society, and CT Florist Association.
Courses
- ART1110 — Drawing I
- BIO1550 — Botany
- CCS1001 — College & Career Success
- ECON1001 — Principles of Macroeconomics
- ENG1010 — Composition
- ENG1020 — Composition II and Literature
- HORT1001 — Landscape Construction
- HORT1002 — Woody Plants
- HORT1003 — Herbaceous Plants
- HORT1004 — Soil Systems
- HORT1006 — Fruit Production
- HORT1007 — Vegetable and Herb Production
- HORT1015 — Turf Management
- HORT1200 — Horticulture of Cannabis
- HORT2002 — Landscape Design 1
- HORT2003 — Landscape Design 2
- HORT2004 — Computers in Landscape Design
- HORT2007 — Landscape Maintenance
- HORT2008 — Landscape Contract Administration
- HORT2015 — Integrated Pest Management
- HORT2019 — Arboriculture
- HORT2022 — Greenhouse Management
- HORT2024 — Plant Propagation and Hybridization
- HORT2050 — Hydroponic Production
- HORT2095 — CWE Cooperative Work Experience