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Agricultural Business Technology  Landscape Design and Management
The landscape design and management program prepares students for careers in the public and private sectors as landscape designers, landscape gardeners, installers, maintenance technicians, and the retail landscape business. Students who are already in the field use the program to upgrade their skills, knowledge and certifications. All courses taken for the career studies option in Landscape Design and Management may be applied to the Associate of Applied Science in Horticulture with a specialization in landscape design and management.
Associate of Applied Science Degree: Horticulture
Specialization: Landscape Design and Management (335.03)
| SEMESTER 1 (BASED ON A FALL SEMESTER START) |
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| ENG 111 |
College Composition I |
3 |
Placement |
| HRT 110 |
Principles of Horticulture |
3 |
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| HRT 125 |
Chemicals In Horticulture |
3 |
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| HRT 201 |
Landscape Plants I |
3 |
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| ITE 115 |
Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts |
4 |
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| SDV 100 |
College Success Skills |
1 |
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SEMESTER TOTAL |
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| SEMESTER 2 |
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| HRT 155 |
Plants and Society |
3 |
HRT 110 |
| HRT 202 |
Landscape Plants II |
3 |
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| HRT 235 |
Landscape Drawing |
3 |
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| MTH 121 |
Fundamentals of Mathematics |
3 |
Placement |
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Approved Elective2 |
3 |
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Health/Physical Education1 |
1 |
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SEMESTER TOTAL |
16 |
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| SEMESTER 3 |
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| HRT 150 |
Theory of Landscape Design |
3 |
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| HRT 207 |
Plant Pest Management |
3 |
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| HRT 227 |
Professional Landscape Management |
3 |
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| HRT 228 |
Turfgrass Management I |
3 |
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Health/Physical Education1 |
1 |
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Social Science Elective1 |
3 |
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SEMESTER TOTAL |
16 |
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| SEMESTER 4 |
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| HRT 275 |
Landscape Construction and Maintenance |
3 |
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| HRT 298 |
Seminar in Horticulture |
2 |
Instructor Permission |
| SPA 160 |
Spanish for the Green Industry |
3 |
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Approved Elective2 |
3 |
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Approved HRT Elective3 |
3 |
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Social Science Elective1 |
3 |
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SEMESTER TOTAL |
17 |
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TOTAL MINIMUM CREDITS |
66 |
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Career Studies:
Landscape Design and Management (221.335.18)
| SEMESTER 1 |
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| HRT 110 |
Principles of Horticulture |
3 |
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| HRT 201 |
Landscape Plants I |
3 |
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Approved HRT Elective4 |
3 |
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SEMESTER TOTAL |
9 |
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| SEMESTER 2 |
| HRT 202 |
Landscape Plants II |
3 |
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| HRT 235 |
Landscape Drawing |
3 |
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Approved HRT Elective4 |
3 |
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SEMESTER TOTAL |
9 |
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TOTAL MINIMUM CREDITS |
18 |
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1 Eligible courses are listed on page 64 in the 2008-2009 catalog. See your
academic advisor or counselor to choose the appropriate course(s).
2 Approved Elective may be chosen from BUS, HRT, ITE, or MTH and must be
approved by your horticulture program advisor.
3 Consult your academic advisor.
4 Approved HRT Electives for Career Studies:
HRT 150-Theory of Landscape Design and HRT 231-Planting Design I
or
HRT 227-Professional Landscape Management and HRT 228-Turfgrass Management
Horticulture
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