Certificate of Proficiency - Horticulture - Urban Agri
The Certificate of Proficiency in Urban Agriculture is designed to prepare students for immediate employment in the expanding fields of urban agriculture and horticultural services. The program emphasizes practical skills in plant science, food production, and environmentally responsible urban land use practices. Through a combination of classroom instruction, laboratory work, and hands-on field experience, students learn to apply horticultural principles in urban and peri-urban environments. This certificate is ideal for individuals seeking entry-level positions in community gardens, municipal landscaping, food justice organizations, or horticultural enterprises. It also serves as a seamles
Courses
- BIO202 — Woody Plants
- ENG101 — English Composition I
- OHT101 — Plant Science
- OHT102 — Ornamental Horticulture
- OHT121 — Herbaceous Plants
- OHT200 — Urban Planning and Design
- OHT201 — Basic Landscaping & Planning I
- OHT207 — Floral Design I
- OHT214 — Urb and Peri-Urb Forestry Mgmt
- OHT217 — Food Prod and Distr in Urb Ste
- OHT219 — Plant Propagation
- OHT232 — Nursery Management I
- OHT241 — Equipment/Integrated Pest Mgmt
- OHT291 — Ornam Horticulture CO-OP Educ