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Landscape Operations Curriculum

Horticultural Technology Course Descriptions
General Education Course Descriptions

First year, fall

HT 201 Freshman Seminar, 1 cr.
HT 205 Plants, People, Place, 2 cr.
HT 207 Plant Structure & Function, 4 cr.
HT 215 Soils & Land Use (Half-term 1), 2 cr.
HT 219 Computers in Horticulture, 1 cr.
COM 209 Expository Writing & Reading, 4 cr.
SSCI 203 Environment & Society, 2 cr.

First year, spring

HT 217 Soils & Plant Nutrition (Half-term I), 2 cr.
HT 234 Pest Management, 4 cr.
HT 256 Horticultural Pruning, 2 cr.
MTH 20_ Mathematics Course, 3 cr. (Determined by placement assessment)
SSCI 201 Human Relations, 4 cr.
– or –
SSCI 202 Social Issues, 4 cr.
Approved Elective Credits, 1-5 cr. (See list of approved electives.)

Second year, fall

COM 210 Public Speaking 2 cr.
– or –
COM 211 Critical Reading, 2 cr.
– or –
COM 212 Technical Writing, 2 cr.
HT 297 Horticultural Work Experience, 2 cr.
HT 257 Woody Landscape Plants, 3 cr.
HT 263 Landscape Construction, 4 cr.
HT 251 Introduction to Design Communication, 2 cr.
HT 260 Grounds Maintenance, 2 cr.
Approved Elective Credits, 1-5 cr. (See list of approved electives.)

Second year, spring

HT 272 Landscape Design Studio, 4 cr.
HT 288 Horticultural Business Management, 4 cr.
HT 258 Herbaceous Ornamental Plants, 2 cr.
HT 270 Grounds Management (Half-term II), 2 cr.
Approved Elective Credits, 4-8cr. (See list of approved electives.)

Program information subject to change.