Horticulture B.S.
The BS in horticulture is a career-oriented program that combines science-based education, liberal arts education, and technical training. All horticulture students are introduced to botany, woody plants, entomology, plant pathology, and soil science as part of the program requirements. These courses together with liberal arts courses and program specific courses prepare students for careers in the green industry. Students select from three areas of emphasis: environmental landscaping, horticulture production, or urban forestry. Program outcomes: - Demonstrate competency in identification of plant species, diseases, pests, and disorders of horticultural plants - Understand the use of horticu