Associate in Applied Science - Horticulture - Land Design
The US Department of Agriculture defines Horticulture as a branch of agriculture concerned with growing plants that are used by people for food, for medicinal purposes, and for aesthetic gratification. Horticulture is then divided into multiple specializations which are available for study in the form of concentration pathways: Urban Agriculture allows students to study food production and distribution, urban forestry, and urban planning and design. Production Horticulture focuses on the propagation and production of nursery and food crops. Horticulture emphasizes plants produced and used for aesthetic purposes to include floral design and tropical plants. Landscape Design and Planning focus
Courses
- BIO202 — Woody Plants
- BUS101 — Introduction to Business
- BUS210 — Principles of Management
- CSW100 — College Success/Personal Well
- ENG101 — English Composition I
- ENG102 — English Composition II
- MAT140 — Applied College Algebra
- MAT146 — Pre-Calculus
- OHT101 — Plant Science
- OHT102 — Ornamental Horticulture
- OHT108 — Soil and Plant Nutrition
- OHT121 — Herbaceous Plants
- OHT200 — Urban Planning and Design
- OHT201 — Basic Landscaping & Planning I
- OHT202 — Basic Landscaping/Planning
- OHT212 — Landscape Construction
- OHT232 — Nursery Management I
- OHT241 — Equipment/Integrated Pest Mgmt
- OHT291 — Ornam Horticulture CO-OP Educ
- OHT292 — Ornam Horticulture CO-OP Ed I
- POL102 — State and Local Government
- PSY101 — Introduction to Psychology
- SPA101 — Beginning Spanish I
- SUS101 — Intro to Sustainability